Category: National Voter Registration Act

National Voter Registration Act Turns 20, Faces Challenges Today

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Washington, DC – Monday, May 20 marks the 20th Anniversary of the signing of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA).... Read more

Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the NVRA, #NVRAat20 Twitter Party

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Monday, May 20 is the 20th Anniversary of the signing on the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA). Let’s celebrate! Join us... Read more

U.S. Civil Rights Commission Examines Efforts to Increase Compliance with NVRA

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The United States Commission on Civil Rights held a briefing on Friday to discuss increasing compliance with Section 7 of... Read more

Bill Alert: SCOTUS Deliberates Over Arizona Voter Registration Law; Two States Introduce Similar Measures

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On Monday, the United States Supreme Court “heard arguments about whether states have the power under the federal law to... Read more

NVRA Heads to Supreme Court: Join us 3/15, 2 PM ET for a Tweetchat

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Next Monday, March 18, the Supreme Court will review the critical voting rights case, Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council, Inc... Read more

Voter Registration Transparency Case Settled in Virginia

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After nearly three years in the courts, a precedent-setting case brought by voting rights groups to ensure transparency of voter... Read more

Federal Court Rules That Louisiana Systemically Violated the NVRA

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NEW ORLEANS, LA – On January 23, voting rights advocates won a major legal victory on behalf of Louisiana’s public... Read more

Citizens Fight Back to Defend Voting Rights

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Voting rights is the latest subject to be examined in the magazine Human Rights, a publication of the American Bar... Read more

New Election Law Strengthens Voter Registration Requirement in California

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Bucking the overwhelming tide of state voter suppression legislation over the last couple of years, California has done something positive!... Read more

It’s the law: states must offer voter registration

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In response to Bloomberg report, “Swing-State Aid Agencies Denying Voter Signups Draw Suits” by Kathy Warbelow and Sophia Pearson, we... Read more