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As Health Care Access Passes in State Ballots, So Do Ballot Restrictions

As state ballot measures advancing health access are advancing nationwide, so are those restricting ballot access.

New Study Highlights Pervasive Barriers to Voting for Native Communities

Long distances, limited transportation and restrictive voter ID laws are among some of the barriers Native voters continue to face.

How Californians Can Vote

With November 5 less than two weeks away, how can Californians make sure their vote counts?

Language Access a Barrier to Elections for Communities Nationwide

A new report finds that gaps in election legislation including the Voting Rights Act excludes many Limited English Proficient communities across the country.

Against Access Threats, Ensuring Votes Count This November

With the presidential elections just three weeks away, voters and election officials nationwide are facing historically high threats to voting access.

SB1 Ruling a Victory for Voter Rights and Community Organizing

Voting rights advocates are hailing a judge's decision to strike down a provision of Texas' voter suppression law even as other provisions are challenged.

Immigration Misinformation Targets Decisive U.S. Latino Vote

If not countered, misinformation targeting immigrants and Latinos will be make-or-break this election year.

Republican Party Attempts to Strike 225,000 Voters from North Carolina Election Rolls

A group of civil rights organizations announced Sept. 5 they are challenging a lawsuit by the Republican Party, which seeks to deem 225,000 registered...

Making Sense of the Conventions and the 2024 Elections

With presidential elections coming in the shadow of political violence and division, how will the national conventions and electoral process affect voters?

Federal Panel Delivers a Win for Mississippi’s Black Voters

A ruling Tuesday by a federal three judge panel orders Mississippi’s Republican-dominated legislature to create more Black-majority Congressional districts.

Congress ‘Has a Role to Play’ in Setting National Voting Rights Standards

A series of contradictory rulings by the Supreme Court in cases involving redistricting highlight the need for Congress to set national voting rights standards.

The Muslim Vote: An Overlooked ‘Swing Factor’

Despite the fact that the Muslim vote is often overlooked, it can swing U.S. elections — particularly in close races.

How Community Votes Make Political Change

As the U.S. electorate grows more diverse, mobilizing historically marginalized voters is more politically decisive than ever this election year.

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