Texas’ massive bill to implement voting restrictions is heading to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. Eighteen states across the U.S. have passed similar legislation this year.
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Texas’ massive bill to implement voting restrictions is heading to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. Eighteen states across the U.S. have passed similar legislation this year.
“I never had a case where I worried about the counting of the ballots, and whether there was going to be some subversion of the count. But now we see that that has become kind of standardized.”
As the House prepares to consider the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, Black women remain at the forefront of the voting rights struggle.
The state legislators came to Washington to block a restrictive voting bill and deliver a message: ‘We’re passing the baton to you.’
Her dissent is a civics lesson about voting in America when you’re not a White man.
Fair Fight Action is helping voters verify if they are on the list of the more than 100,000 voters whose registration could be canceled.
Two women lawmakers share what happened behind the scenes when they helped lead Democrats off the floor of the Texas House.
Vice President Kamala Harris vows "the fight is not over" to pass the For the People Act.
Black Voters Matter is leading a coalition of national civil rights and grassroots groups on the Freedom Ride for Voting Rights starting Saturday.
Harris, Fudge and Rice are among the administration leaders tackling intractable and politically divisive priorities.