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SAVE Act Will Bar Millions of Citizens from Voting

The bill calls for voters to provide proof of citizenship at election offices, while ending voter registration drives, mail-in and online registration.

Key to Democracy – Minnesotans of Color Push for Equity in Redistricting

By Mark Hedin, Ethnic Media Services Editor’s Note: Mark Hedin reports for EMS’s redistricting newsbeat. Minnesota’s fastest-growing communities, in an effort to have their voices heard...

How do you say “gerrymandering” in Spanish?

Also available in Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean. By Pilar Marrero There are terms that are hard to translate and concepts that are foreign, even if...

Election audits in five states set off warning signals, report finds

Also available in Spanish. By Mark Hedin, Ethnic Media Services A new report by the Brennan Center for Justice examines so-called ‘audits” either under way or...

Redistricting battle heats up – Houston activists fight for fairer maps

Clockwise from top left: Nina Perales, Vice President of Litigation, Mexican American Legal Defense & Education Fund; Debbie Chen, Attorney, OCA-Greater Houston; Roshawn Evans,...

Broad coalition of Americans fights against voter suppression laws

From left to right: Mimi Marziani, President, Texas Civil Rights Project; Alex Gulotta, Arizona State Director, All Voting is Local; Elizabeth Hira, Spitzer Fellow...

Future of housing depends on drawing fairer maps – A conversation with New Orleans activist Andreanecia Morris

Andreanecia Morris, HousingNOLA Executive Director By Khalil Abdullah, Ethnic Media Services Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of EMS profiles of redistricting champions. Andreanecia...

Arizona’s odd audit has election watchers worried – Traditional safeguards fall victim to partisan theatrics

By Mark Hedin, Ethnic Media Services As Arizona processes a new audit of Maricopa County’s 2.1 million November votes, the nonprofit National Task Force on...

Fight to secure the freedom to vote heats up in Congress

From left to right: Thomas A. Saenz, President and General Counsel, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; John C. Yang, President and Executive...

Delay in census results threatens 2021 redistricting

From left to right: Thomas A. Saenz, President and General Counsel, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund; Leah C. Aden, Deputy Director of...

Georgia’s Voting Rights Rollback Faces New Lawsuit

Sophia Lin Lakin,Voting Rights Project Deputy Director, ACLU S.B. 202 makes it a crime to give water to people waiting to vote By Mark Hedin, Ethnic...

Common Cause focuses on 2021 redistricting – Voting districts set this year will last a decade

Kathay Feng, National Redistricting Director, Common CauseBy Mark Hedin, Ethnic Media Services Armed with nearly-completed 2020 Census data, states soon will begin adjusting how their...

Voting Rights At Stake As Supreme Court Considers Arizona Case

By Khalil Abdullah, Ethnic Media Services Sometimes it’s 50 miles -- one way -- for Native Americans living on reservations or in remote areas of...

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