voting rights
Republicans Are Planning to Spend $20 Million So You Won’t Vote
The party is recruiting 50,000 volunteers in 15 states to “monitor polling places and challenge ballots and voters deemed suspicious.”
The Center of the Fight Over Whose Votes Count Is in Georgia
Provisional ballots are supposed to be a failsafe. Instead, they’re just one part of a convoluted system keeping marginalized communities from exercising the right to vote.
Another Day, Another Plan from Elizabeth Warren
Her policy-paper factory churned out another one, to tackle voter suppression
Here’s Beto’s Big Plan to Overhaul Our Election Laws
The Texas Democrat is going after gerrymandering to “ensure the makeup of districts reflects the preferences of voters statewide.”
GOP Strategist Wanted Citizenship Question on the 2020 Census to Benefit White People
He conducted a 2015 study that found adding the question "would be advantageous to Republicans and Non-Hispanic Whites.”
The Texas Official Who Threatened to Purge Thousands of Legal Voters Is Gone
Thousands of naturalized citizens were told to prove their citizenship or lose their registration.
These Law Students in Northern India Are Fighting For The Constitutional Right Of 4 Lakh Prisoners to Vote
“If one can contest for elections from within the prison, why can’t they vote too?"
Advocates fear incoming Florida governor is trying to slow voting rights initiative
Amendment 4 is supposed to take effect January 8, restoring voting rights to nearly 1.5 million Floridians. But the initiative isn’t necessarily guaranteed — at least right away.
Watch these first-time female candidates find out if they won on Election Night
In the fourth episode of "She's Running," see what it was like to win and lose on Tuesday.
Florida Is About to Find Out What Happens When Ex-Prisoners Vote
A million or more new voters could be eligible for 2020 thanks to a ballot initiative reversing Jim Crow-era policy.
A guide to all the Election Day voting problems
Long lines, technical problems, and voter ID laws prevented some voters from casting ballots.
Florida could restore voting rights to 1.4 million convicted felons
Florida one of three states that bans felons from voting. That could change on Election Day.