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 ...
Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to vote remains in the state’s constitution. This practice, ...
The organizations claim ‘extreme’ ban enacted last month is unconstitutional attack on voters A group of Alabama civil rights and voting rights organizations filed a federal lawsuit against ...
Charles Caldwell was never meant to have a voice. Mississippi’s White ruling class made sure of it. He was part of Mississippi’s silenced majority in 1860 — 436,600 enslaved people to 354,000 White ...
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There were just shy of 2,067,000 total registered for those primaries. As of March 26, only 19 pre-Election Day ballots had been cast in the Republican primary runoff election.
STAMFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Political dignitaries, family and friends remembered former U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut at his funeral on Friday. Services were held at the Congregation ...
Kartik Naik (right) and Babulal Naik, seen here in their room in Kerala’s Ernakulam, are migrants from Odisha’s Ganjam. Kartik says he cannot afford the trip back home to vote, while for ...