Republicans in Congress and state legislatures are charging forward with plans to require Americans to prove they are ...

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 tackled voter suppression in the United States. While it significantly increased the registration of Black voters, it was not without controversy.

This week's guests include Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins and attorney and Westchester Legislator David Imamura.

The lawsuit was brought by residents of the town of Newburgh who claimed its at-large election system diluted the vote of ...

Call me naive, but I’ve never quite gotten why some politicians want to limit voters’ ability to cast their ballots. Sure, I know that plenty of people like to flip the classic ...

On January 30, 2025, the Appellate Division Second Department handed down a decision regarding the constitutionality of the ...

Former Congressman G.K. Butterfield testified Monday that he performed considerably worse in largely white precincts than he ...

They upheld the constitutionality of the New York John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act (NYVRA), reversing an earlier decision that had struck down the law. Attorney General Letitia James announced the ...

NY's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act upheld in court against challenges to its provisions against racially discriminatory vote dilution.

Voting Rights Groups Are Concerned About Priorities Shifting Under Trump's Justice Department ATLANTA (AP) — The Justice Department appears poised to take a very different approach to ...

The appeals court decision focused on part of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act that prompted lawsuits last year against ...

ATLANTA (AP) — The Justice Department appears poised to take a very different approach to investigating voting and elections. Conservative calls to overhaul the department by removing career ...