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Oklahoma GOP Candidate Bryan Logan Wants to Repeal the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Related: Oklahoma Republican Bryan Logan Backs Controversial DOGE Plan in State Senate Bid. MeidasTouch has uncovered that ...
Federal appeals court may revive lawsuit against conservative group accused of voter intimidation
A federal appeals court appeared inclined Tuesday to revive a lawsuit accusing a conservative group of violating the Voting Rights Act when it announced it was challenging the eligibility of more than ...
Court Rules Alabama ‘Purposely’ Diluted Black Voting Power By Drawing Congressional Lines
The ruling says Alabama must use the court-ordered map that led to Rep. Shomari C. Figures being elected in 2024.
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A Victory in Voting Rights: NAACP Legal Defense Fund wins Supreme Court case against Alabama’s redistricting violations
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund has won a victory at the Supreme Court against Alabama's discriminatory redistricting practices ...
Court rules Alabama violated Voting Rights Act in drawing congressional lines
A three-judge panel permanently blocked Alabama from using a state-drawn map that they said flouted their directive to draw a ...
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Gov. Polis signs voting rights bill, shielding Colorado from federal backsliding
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed the Colorado Voting Rights Act into law Monday, establishing various protections contained ...
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Commentary: Reflections on summer sun and the Voting Rights Act
After over a month of debate, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill 333-85 on July 9, 1965. After President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act on August 6, 1965, Alabama was ...
Gala honoring civil rights icon Ambassador Andrew Young
ATLANTA — A gala honoring civil rights icon, former Atlanta mayor and former United States Ambassador Andrew Young will be held on Monday evening. The event will celebrate Young's legacy and decades ...