The current suffrage restoration process in Mississippi requires a legislator to submit a bill on each person’s behalf.
Few counties in California have accurately written policies for incarcerated youth to follow if they are eligible to vote, according to a new report from the Youth Law Center.
Eighteen states and the District of Columbia filed a brief in federal court Tuesday opposing Georgia Secretary of State Brad ...
A group of homeless people in a small Oregon city challenged local laws banning sleeping in public. The case has broad ...
Despite an uphill battle, Democrats are pushing again for passage of a voting rights bill named after the late civil rights ...
Those casting ballots in North Carolina ... a senior adviser at the Voting Rights Lab. States across the partisan spectrum abruptly changed their voting policies in 2020 to provide more options ...
An Indiana gay rights group on Wednesday called for primary election voters pulling Republican ballots to leave the race for ...
It specifically targets those ... voting rights workers for assisting others in the past – convictions that were overturned on appeals, the suit notes. Sign up to First Thing Our US morning ...
Mississippi’s constitutional convention of 1890 was held ... rights have never come easy to Mississippi, voting advocates say. “There’s never been a time period in Mississippi history where we have ...
The county recorder, who maintains voter registration records and administers early voting, will also be on the ballot. But those aren't the ... the county's five jails. Former Sheriff Paul ...
Smith also calls for legalizing marijuana and restoring voting rights for former felons who have completed their sentences. Thompson was unopposed in the Democratic primary. He has held a version ...
Services were held at the Congregation Agudath Sholom ... form the Department of Homeland Security and championing civil rights, voting rights, women’s reproductive freedom and LGBTQ rights.