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This month we celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, one of the single most influential pieces of ...
Democrats reintroduced the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, a bill expanding the federal government's authority to oversee U.S. elections.
The conservative court has subjected the law to death by a thousand cuts over the years — and now is poised to kill it ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill Tuesday to restore and expand protections enshrined in the Voting Rights Act of 1965, their latest long-shot attempt to revive the landmark law ...
Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act was signed into law, advocates want everyone to remember its full history — from the rocky period before its passage to its uncertain future.
U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco blocked the state from using the current map in the 2026 elections and said a new map must ...
As the Voting Rights Act turns 60, its legacy is under siege—from courts, lawmakers, and a government retreating from enforcement. The battle to preserve it is now a fight for the future of democracy ...
The NAACP is suing Texas over its new congressional maps, calling them racially gerrymandered in violation of the Voting ...
Senators reintroduced a bill to restore and expand protections enshrined in the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Democrats first introduced the updated Voting Rights Act in 2021, when the party had unified control of Congress.
Democrats first introduced the updated Voting Rights Act in 2021, when the party had unified control of Congress.
Democrats are again trying to revive the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965.