Voting Rights

Native Vote Could Make The Difference In Canada's Elections

But voter ID laws could prevent indigenous Canadians from exercising their democratic right.
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Obama: I Am Where I Am Today Because Of Voting Rights Heroes

"Their efforts made our country a better place. It is now up to us to continue those efforts."
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Political Parties In Different Universes On Voting Rights

Guess which party talked about the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act and which one didn't mention it.
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Why A Victory For The Voting Rights Act In Texas Feels More Like A Defeat

Voting-rights advocates only scored a half-win in a case that could have breathed new life into the Voting Rights Act.
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HUFFPOLLSTER: Americans See Progress, Room For Improvement On Voting Rights

The Voting Rights Act Turned 50 years old this week but polling shows minority voter participation has a way to go. Views on race relations
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Obama Calls Out GOP For Backing Voting Rights In Theory, But Not In Practice

He also mocked the idea that voter impersonation fraud is actually a thing that happens.
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GOP Celebrates Advancement Of Voting Rights They've Undermined

Which explains why they've cut back on early and weekend voting.
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50 Years After The Voting Rights Act, Here's How Far We Still Have To Go

This video amplifies voices that need to be heard.
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The Evolving State Of Voting Rights For Prisoners Explored

If you commit murder, do you have the right to vote?
By Christie Thompson, The Marshall Project

The Voting Rights Act Is 50 Years Old Today. So Why Do Things Still Seem So Bad?

It's fighting newly energized foes with worn-out tools and a missing Congress.
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