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Anti-Abortion Advocates Are Trying to Keep Black People From Voting
The only way for abortion opponents to win is to keep Republicans in office—and they know it.
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Eighth Circuit Unbothered by North Dakota Law Stripping Right to Vote From Native Americans
North Dakota is one step closer to ensuring that these Native American voters will never be able to vote.
As Attorney General, Kris Kobach Would Continue His Work to Suppress Votes
When he was Kansas secretary of state, Kobach made disenfranchising voters central to his work. There’s little reason to believe his time at the DOJ would be any different.
Untrained Georgia Election Officials Are Stripping People of Their Right to Vote Based on Their Signatures (Updated)
Watch out, John Hancock.
The Supreme Court Just Ensured That Thousands of Native Americans Won’t Be Able to Vote in November
North Dakota’s voter identification law makes it harder for Native voters—and students, and other reliably Democratic voters—to participate in elections.
A Georgia County Is Trying to Keep Black Voters From the Polls—and Advocates Say It’s a Sign of What’s to Come (Updated)
LaTosha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter, says we can't get caught up in individual stories—we have to look at the bigger picture.
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Sonia Sotomayor Stands Up for Voting Rights. And I’m Here for It.
Although the conservative justices may be content to permit states to gerrymander voters of color out of existence, Sonia Sotomayor doesn’t intend to go softly into that good night.
Mass Voter Fraud Is a Myth—and Kris Kobach Just Got Sanctioned Trying to Defend It
Kansas' law requiring people to show documentary proof of citizenship when they register to vote is a mess. And when Secretary of State Kris Kobach tried to defend it in court himself, things didn't go well.
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Sonia Sotomayor Is the Only Justice to Connect Voter Purge Laws With Their Real-Life Consequences
Justice Sotomayor's dissent puts into perspective just how much is at stake with the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to safeguard voting rights.
Kris Kobach Is Struggling to Defend His Voter Supression Law in Court
Ultimately, a Kobach loss could halt the domino effect of other states passing similar laws designed to undercut the right to vote.
Investigations Family Planning
How Mississippi Leveraged the Pandemic to Further Decimate Reproductive Health Access
Mississippi diverted federal funds for family planning into the state's pandemic response, leaving clinics without staff and patients without health care.