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Voting Rights
June 14, 2018
Matt Ford
Supreme Court paves the way for “Make America Great Again” gear in the voting booth.
June 11, 2018
Matt Ford
Losing the Right Not to Vote
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld Ohio's aggressive effort to purge voters from its electoral rolls.
January 10, 2018
Suzanne Monyak
A federal court has delivered a big blow to partisan gerrymandering.
September 6, 2017
Brian Beutler
Republicans Won’t Play Fair Unless Democrats Make Them
The GOP's inconsistency on disaster relief is just the latest evidence of the party's procedural hypocrisy.
May 15, 2017
Graham Vyse
The Supreme Court just delivered a blow to Republicans’ racist voter ID strategy.
May 11, 2017
Moira Donegan
Trump’s “voter fraud” commission is being led by the GOP’s self-deportation architect.
Kris Kobach of Kansas is set to lead the new "Election Integrity" commission. That should terrify everyone.
December 2, 2016
Barry Yeoman
The North Carolina GOP Has a New Suppression Tactic: Voter Defamation
As they challenge the results of a governor’s race, the state's Republicans lay the groundwork for a Trump-era assault on voting rights.
October 13, 2016
Pippa Norris
It’s Time to Fix the Voting Process
July 29, 2016
Saif Alnuweiri
An appeals court ruled that North Carolina’s voter ID provisions “target African Americans with almost surgical precision.”
June 8, 2016
Brian Beutler
Question for Donald Trump.
April 22, 2016
Adam Peck
Virginia is about to become the next battleground for felon voter rights.
March 15, 2016
Steven Cohen
North Carolina’s voter ID law is working just like it’s supposed to.
February 29, 2016
Steven Cohen
For many southern states, Super Tuesday will be a voter suppression test drive.
February 6, 2016
Jamil Smith
Why Bernie Sanders Needs to Talk About Voting Rights
As the first primary approaches, the Vermont senator has a chance to own an issue that is essential to his "revolution."
December 23, 2015
Brian Beutler
According to Republicans, the people trying to secure voting rights for minorities are the real racists.
December 7, 2015
David H. Gans
Up Next at the Supreme Court: A Challenge to Equality for All Americans
A legal mastermind seeks to gut affirmative action and voting rights by rewriting the Fourteenth Amendment
August 11, 2015
PodcastIntersection
Intersection Episode 2: Give Us the Ballot
June 5, 2015
Brian Beutler
Hillary Clinton's Grand Strategy to Beat the GOP: Take Bold Positions Early and Often
May 5, 2015
Spencer Woodman
Register Minority Voters in Georgia, Go to Jail
March 22, 2015
Ian Millhiser
Never Count on the Supreme Court to Protect Voting Rights

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