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The Voting Rights Act’s Final Test
August 12, 2025
Last week, we celebrated the Voting Rights Act’s (VRA) birthday. I fear it may very well be its last. It…
The Real Cost of Voter ID Laws — And Who Pays the Highest Price
August 11, 2025
Every eligible citizen should be able to vote without unnecessary barriers. In a healthy democracy, the right to vote isn’t…
More States Consider Joining Redistricting Fight Launched by Trump
August 11, 2025
Facing increasingly dire polls, President Donald Trump recently launched a gerrymandering war in the hopes of staving off Democratic control…
How Trump’s Acting U.S. Attorneys Are Driving the DOJ’s Partisan Turn
August 9, 2025
President Donald Trump named Alina Habba, one of his former personal attorneys and campaign spokespeople, as interim U.S. attorney for…
These States Responded to DOJ’s Requests For Voter Data
August 8, 2025
Over the past few months, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has sent letters and emails to nearly 20 states…
Why The Voting Rights Act’s 60th Birthday Might Be Its Last
August 5, 2025
The Voting Rights Act, the watershed Civil Rights era law that has prevented attempts to dilute minority votes through racially…
I’m Not panicking. I’m Outraged.
August 4, 2025
I have been the subject of many spurious accusations and politically motivated attacks, but this one is in a class…
Explainer: Can DOJ Access States’ Voter Data? It’s Complicated
August 2, 2025
Reports of the unusual requests from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) first started to trickle out in May. It…
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