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Voting Rights Are Under Assault in the South

Sunita Sohrabji -
Southern states have enacted legislation to significantly suppress the votes of Black and Brown voters, states a new report.
Rights

Will the Threat of Gun Violence at the Polls Deter Voting?

Sunita Sohrabji -
Voting and elections have become the targets of threats and intimidation as the nation faces a proliferation of guns.
News Exchange

Supreme Court Rulings Won’t Reverse Racist Voting Laws in South

Mark Hedin -
Voter participation by people of color remains under threat, due to gerrymandering, arbitrary voting tests, new voter ID laws, and changing polling places.
Rights

In Southern States, New Voter Suppression Tactics Pose as Anti-Fraud ‘Integrity’ Measures

Mark Hedin -
Voting rights experts from across the country met to discuss a new wave of voter suppression laws targeting voters across much of the U.S. South.

Biden-Harris Get Early Support from Broad Swath of Ethnic Organizations

ACoM -
The Biden-Harris re-election bid will need significant support from minority voters for victory. Does that support exist?
News Exchange

Will Abortion Be the Wedge Issue in the 2024 Elections?

Peter White -
More than any other issue, abortion rights brought people out to vote in the 2022 election. Will abortion continue to be the driver for 2024?
Rights

The ‘Lie Lives On’: Jan. 6 Set Off Wave of Restrictive Voter Laws

Peter Schurmann -
Two years after false claims of voter fraud fueled the Jan. 6 insurrection, those same lies are shaping restrictive voter laws in a slew of states.
Redistricting

A Voting Rights Battlefield in ‘Swing State’ Arizona

Mark Hedin -
A proposition on the November ballot could put a stop to some of the new rules that seek to suppress non-white people’s voting power.

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