A new study contends that the percentage of black males who voted is even higher than the Census reported. Voter turnout figures look a lot different when you take felony convictions into account. Continue reading
Features related to voting rights
February 25, 2013 | News & Notes
A chorus of voices make the case that the 1965 Voting Rights Act — about which the Supreme Court is hearing arguments this week — still protects American democracy. Continue reading
February 14, 2013 | Connecting the Dots
Voting rights activists debate if Obama’s new non-partisan commission, announced in his State of the Union address, is enough to fix the problems. Continue reading
November 6, 2012 | Connecting the Dots
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted ordered a last-minute change to how provisional ballots are cast in Ohio.
August 16, 2012 | Take Action
Bill wants your help building awareness about legal obstacles placed in front of valid voters across the country. Continue reading
August 15, 2012 | News & Notes
A state judge refuses to grant a temporary injunction. Opponents of the law are expected to appeal.
August 11, 2012 | We're Not Making This Up!
The gang from Jersey Shore gets political in a new PSA from MTV and Funny or Die.
August 2, 2012
Meet two women whose rights to vote are jeopardized by Pennsylvania’s strict new voter ID requirements. Continue reading
August 2, 2012
The GOP says election fraud is rampant, but a close look at the numbers reveals no evidence of that. Continue reading
June 2, 2012 | Connecting the Dots
The Department of Justice stops Florida's purge until the process is reviewed for possible Voting Rights Act violations.
