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    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.

    Voting Rights Facing Relentless Attack

    Civil rights gains have been under constant challenge since a 2013 Supreme Court decision gutted sections of the landmark Voting Rights Act.

    Supreme Court Rulings Won’t Reverse Racist Voting Laws in South

    Voter participation by people of color remains under threat, due to gerrymandering, arbitrary voting tests, new voter ID laws, and changing polling places.

    There is Power in Representation

    Alabama's redistricting maps were unconstitutional, suppressing the power of the Black vote, ruled the Supreme Court in a surprise decision.

    In Surprise Ruling, Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory for Alabama Voters

    The Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of Black voters in Alabama who argued the state's congressional maps denied them equal representation.

    Will Abortion Be the Wedge Issue in the 2024 Elections?

    More than any other issue, abortion rights brought people out to vote in the 2022 election. Will abortion continue to be the driver for 2024?

    Coalition Takes Biden Administration to Task for Falling Short on Voting Rights

    In a letter to Biden the coalition cited Census data showing wide discrepancies in voter registration between white voters and voters of color.

    Conservatives Skeptical Court Will Buy GOP Election Theory

    In Moore v. Harper, if SCOTUS decides the plaintiffs' "Independent State Legislature" theory has merit, elections nationwide could be thrown into chaos.

    Hundreds Given Bad Ballots in Tennessee

    Democratic lawmakers in the state blame the snafu on newly-drawn congressional maps and say it is part of a GOP strategy to suppress votes.

    Election Officials Bracing for Trouble at the Polls

    Doubts about election integrity among Republicans continue even as experts say rigorous and transparent safeguards are in place to ensure a secure election.

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