Archived Articles on Voting Rights

https://www.thenation.com/article/texass-voter-registration-laws-are-straight-out-of-the-jim-crow-playbook/

https://www.brennancenter.org/issues/voter-fraud

https://www.thenation.com/article/city-clerk-opposed-early-voting-site-at-uw-green-bay-because-students-lean-more-toward-the-democrats/?nc=1

http://www.ajc.com/news/state–regional-govt–politics/georgia-agrees-add-thousands-voter-rolls-ahead-nov-election/xhWUuzmDMRzOtaWCqWcGWN/

http://www.campaignlegalcenter.org/news/press-releases/new-lawsuit-challenges-constitutionality-alabama-s-felony-disenfranchisement-law

http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/dems-seek-reversal-voter-registration-hurdle-n656026

https://www.thenation.com/article/wisconsin-is-systematically-failing-to-provide-the-photo-ids-required-to-vote-in-november/
https://apnews.com/7a87d689cb0e494ba050e686bcd65ebd/WHY-IT-MATTERS:-Voting-rights

http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/23/politics/ohio-golden-week-early-voting/

https://thinkprogress.org/doj-catches-texas-violating-the-court-order-against-its-voter-suppression-law-d0f750460c23#.y2e0zpesm

http://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/article100999387.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/02/opinion/campaign-stops/turning-the-tide-on-voting-rights.html?rref=opinion&_r=0

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/08/03/heres-how-rare-in-person-voter-fraud-is/

http://cdn.thinkprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20144647/5th-circuit-voter-id.pdf

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=84442

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2016/07/the_5th_circuit_left_an_opening_for_texas_to_lose_control_of_its_discriminatory.html?wpsrc=sh_all_mob_tw_top

https://www.thenation.com/article/5-major-gop-voting-restrictions-were-blocked-in-10-days/

http://editions.lib.umn.edu/electionacademy/2016/07/11/no-more-shuffling-papers-virginia-to-add-electronic-voter-registration-at-dmv/

http://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-07-06/democrats-get-serious-about-voting-rights

https://www.thenation.com/article/the-gops-war-on-voting-is-working/

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=83969&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+electionlawblog%2FuqCP+%28Election+Law%29

http://www.governing.com/topics/politics/gov-voting-laws-2016-fall-elections.html

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=83267&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+electionlawblog%2FuqCP+%28Election+Law%29

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=83267&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+electionlawblog%2FuqCP+%28Election+Law%29

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=83299&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+electionlawblog%2FuqCP+%28Election+Law%29

http://www.citylab.com/politics/2016/06/why-virginias-restoration-of-voting-rights-matters/485114/?utm_source=SFTwitter

http://editions.lib.umn.edu/electionacademy/2016/06/02/louisiana-repeals-century-old-proof-of-citizenship-for-naturalized-voters/

http://thehill.com/blogs/281981-ohio-purging-voters-who-havent-voted-often

http://www.sos.state.oh.us/sos/upload/news/2016/2016-0531a.pdf

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/getting-a-photo-id-so-you-can-vote-is-easy-unless-youre-poor-black-latino-or-elderly/2016/05/23/8d5474ec-20f0-11e6-8690-f14ca9de2972_story.html?postshare=621464097637819&tid=ss_tw

http://www.demos.org/press-release/civic-groups-ask-courts-stop-unlawful-voter-purging-practice

http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2016/05/26/3781780/ohio-voting-cash-bond/

http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2016/05/02/3774447/jim-demint-voter-id/

http://www.vox.com/2015/8/6/9106055/north-carolina-voting-rights

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2016/05/12/3777570/clintons-plan-cure-partys-worst-act-political-malpractice-obama-era/

http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/election-matters/former-republican-staffer-names-wisconsin-senators-who-were-giddy-about/article_36985a7f-f76d-5c39-9aab-8d896bdc5c55.html?wpmm=1&wpisrc=nl_daily202

http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/voterID/

http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/election-matters/witnesses-detail-difficulties-obtaining-ids-in-wisconsin-voter-id-case/article_676bbbd5-52d4-5be8-8aaa-2d3ed30ccec4.html

http://prospect.org/article/one-person-one-vote-battle-just-starting

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-motor-voter-probe-20160420-story.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/23/us/governor-terry-mcauliffe-virginia-voting-rights-convicted-felons.html?smid=tw-share&_r=0

https://electionsmith.wordpress.com/2016/04/20/the-battle-over-one-person-one-vote-has-just-begun/

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/arizona-voting-problems

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/03/31/arizonas-primary-was-an-utter-disaster-but-was-it-just-a-big-mistake-or-something-more-nefarious/

http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/scotus-unanimously-rejects-challenge-one-person-one-vote

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-rejects-conservative-bid-to-count-only-eligible-voters-for-districts/2016/04/04/67393e52-fa6f-11e5-9140-e61d062438bb_story.html

https://www.thenation.com/article/wisconsins-voter-id-law-caused-major-problems-at-the-polls-last-night/

https://www.thenation.com/article/a-black-man-brought-3-forms-of-id-to-the-polls-in-wisconsin-he-still-couldnt-vote/

http://www.thenation.com/article/clinton-and-sanders-sue-arizona-over-5-hour-lines-in-the-march-primary/

http://vtdigger.org/2016/04/14/secretary-condos-applauds-legislature-passage-automatic-voter-registration/

http://www.thenation.com/article/congress-honors-the-selma-marchers-but-wont-restore-the-voting-rights-act/

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-02/uom-vrs022416.php

http://www.vox.com/2016/2/9/10952754/maryland-voting-rights-felons

http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2016/02/so-many-states-so-many-votes-to.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

http://www.demos.org/press-release/coalition-civic-organizations-sues-north-carolina-failing-comply-federal-voting-rights

http://www.nationallawjournal.com/id=1202743430966/OpEd-States-Are-Falling-Short-In-Providing-Voter-Access?cmp=share_twitter&slreturn=20151101114251

http://www.citylab.com/politics/2015/11/study-north-carolina-black-voters-live-in-a-state-of-electoral-apartheid/417321/

http://www.lex18.com/story/30594983/gov-beshear-restores-right-to-vote-to-certain-offenders

http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-democrats-suppress-the-vote/?ex_cid=538twitter

http://www.pe.com/articles/voter-784515-state-california.html

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/10/jeb-bush-florida-felon-voting-rights-clemency

http://www.thenation.com/article/what-alabama-can-learn-from-california-on-voting-rights/

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/16/us/politics/kansas-voter-id-law-sets-off-a-new-battle-over-registration.html?smid=tw-share

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/10/08/3710494/jeb-bush-says-his-own-brother-did-too-much-to-protect-voting-rights/

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/alabama-drivers-licenses-voter-id

http://www.washingtopost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2014/08/06/a-comprehensive-investigation-of-voter-impersonation-finds-31-credible-incidents-out-of-one-billion-ballots-cast/?postshare=1051439422026784

http://www.al.com/opinion/index.ssf/2015/09/voter_id_and_drivers_license_o.html

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/supreme-court-greatest-civil-rights-cause

https://www.brennancenter.org/publication/americas-voting-machines-risk

http://www.demos.org/publication/why-voting-matters-large-disparities-turnout-benefit-donor-class

https://www.brennancenter.org/press-release/california-passes-landmark-automatic-registration-bill

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2015/09/voting_rights_act_sections_2_and_5_texas_defends_voter_id_laws.single.html

http://www.sanders.senate.gov/democracyday

http://www.texastribune.org/2015/08/06/study-law-discouraged-more-those-without-voter-id/

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/06/16/3669994/kristin-olsen-voting-harder/

http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-06-08/ignorant-citizens-can-be-good-citizens

http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/04/politics/martin-omalley-voting-rights-constitutional-amendment/index.html

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=74972

http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2015/08/fifth-circuit-court-of-appeals-says-texas-voter-id-law-violates-voting-rights-act.html/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/if-congress-cant-fix-voting-rights-how-about-just-make-voting-easier_55c16adbe4b0f7f0bebaed93?ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000016&section=politics

http://www.vox.com/2015/3/6/8163229/voting-rights-act-1965

http://www.vox.com/2015/8/6/9107927/voter-id-election-fraud

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/08/06/3688771/gop-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-the-voting-rights-act-with-coded-call-for-more-voter-suppression/

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/08/10/3689809/texas-lawmakers-are-much-better-at-disenfranchising-voters-than-we-thought/

http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/249829-civil-rights-leaders-call-for-presidential-candidates-plans-to-boost-turnout

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/the-fight-for-american-voting-rights-inside-ari-bermans-new-book-20150729

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/31/magazine/why-republicans-should-worry-about-restrictive-voting-laws.html?_r=0

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/07/31/this-is-why-the-voting-rights-act-is-on-trial-in-north-carolina/

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/29/magazine/voting-rights-act-dream-undone.html?smid=tw-nytmag&_r=0

http://www.thenation.com/article/how-the-2000-election-in-florida-led-to-a-new-wave-of-voter-disenfranchisement/

http://blogs.census.gov/2015/07/16/skipping-the-booth-voters-using-alternative-methods-are-increasing/

http://www.charlotteobserver.com/opinion/op-ed/article26994187.html

http://www.thenation.com/article/why-north-carolina-is-the-new-selma/

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jul/13/voting-rights-trial-north-carolina-discrimination-black-voters?CMP=fb_us

http://atr.rollcall.com/rnc-nascar-daytona-voter-registration-drive/?dcz=

http://blogs.rollcall.com/hill-blotter/dc-statehood-bill-a-take-that-to-republicans/

http://www.wral.com/lawmakers-agree-to-allow-affidavit-at-polls-in-lieu-of-photo-id/14724244/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/vote-less-to-vote-more/2015/06/10/12e0d014-0f82-11e5-adec-e82f8395c032_story.html

http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2015/06/im-against-easy-voting-all-some-people-just-arent-competent-vote-rationally

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2015/06/04/hillary-leans-hard-into-the-battle-over-voting/

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/04/upshot/court-case-can-put-house-further-out-of-reach-for-democrats.html?rref=upshot&_r=0&abt=0002&abg=0

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/04/us/politics/democrats-voter-rights-lawsuit-hillary-clinton.html?ref=politics&_r=1

http://rap.sagepub.com/content/2/2/2053168015587156

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=72941

http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-supreme-court-could-give-the-gop-another-8-seats-in-congress/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/05/28/where-changing-one-person-one-vote-would-matter-the-most-in-2-maps/

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/05/27/3663112/congress-get-whole-lot-whiter-thanks-supreme-court/

http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2015/05/republicans-find-yet-another-ingenious-way-suppress-democratic-votes

http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/scotus-hear-case-could-set-back-latino-voting-power

http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2015/04/making-voting-opt-out-instead-of-opt-in.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

http://www.thenation.com/blog/205401/will-courts-finally-block-texass-worst-nation-voter-id-law

http://www.seanamcelwee.com/2015/04/27/our-election-systems-anti-minority-bias-is-even-worse-than-you-think/

https://www.verifiedvoting.org/resources/internet-voting/vote-online/

http://tbo.com/list/news-columns/paula-dockery-living-in-the-past-voter-registration-from-the-last-century-20150415/

http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2015/04/16/399986331/hacked-touchscreen-voting-machine-raises-questions-about-election-security

https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/elections/entries/licking-the-envelope-best-practices-to-reduce-rejected-mail-ballots

http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2015/04/05/mandatory-voting-elections-turnout-editorials-debates/25340279/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/03/26/google-searches-show-that-millions-of-people-wanted-to-vote-but-couldnt/

http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-03-26/it-s-all-about-voter-registration-laws

http://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article16200185.html

http://www.psmag.com/politics-and-law/making-voting-harder-is-a-time-honored-american-tradition

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/03/23/supreme-court-voter-id-wisconsin/25108917/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2015/03/21/obama-suggests-making-it-mandatory-to-vote-that-would-change-very-little/?postshare=571427080482955

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/121323/supreme-courts-history-voting-rights-injustices-excerpt?utm_content=buffer0ce0c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

http://prospect.org/article/make-voting-mandatory-and-filibusters-extinct

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2015/03/17/could-oregons-voting-law-signal-a-democratic-push-to-open-up-elections/

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/03/02/3628567/republicans-may-come-regret-gerrymandering-lawsuit-took-supreme-court/

https://electionsmith.wordpress.com/2015/03/02/now-out-print-version-of-a-principle-or-a-strategy-voter-identification-laws-and-partisan-competition-in-the-american-states/

http://www.democracyfund.org/blog/entry/restaffed-eac-advances-voting-systems-in-first-meeting

http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/it-time-add-right-vote-the-constitution

http://politics.heraldtribune.com/2015/02/20/support-mounts-online-voter-registration/

http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/states-eyeing-new-voting-restrictions

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/02/09/3620677/future-voter-suppression-supreme-court/

http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/lawsuit-iowa-ban-felon-voting

http://flcourier.com/2015/02/05/life-sentence/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/14/voting-rights-act-congress_n_6470850.html

http://lwv.org/blog/problem-online-voter-registration

http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/after-takeover-nevada-gopers-ready-voter-id

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2014/11/12/party-competition-is-the-primary-driver-of-the-recent-increase-in-restrictive-voter-id-laws-in-the-american-states/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/11/12/a-ton-of-people-didnt-vote-because-they-couldnt-get-time-off-from-work/

http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/texas-sees-surge-disenfranchised-voters

http://www.southerncoalition.org/votes-not-counted-mats-story-2/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/catherine-rampell-voter-suppression-laws-are-already-deciding-elections/2014/11/10/52dc9710-6920-11e4-a31c-77759fc1eacc_story.html

http://samuel-warde.com/2014/10/judge-wont-intervene-lost-voter-registrations-georgia/

http://www.vox.com/2014/10/20/6997315/voting-rights-amendment-affirmative-right-to-vote

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/119948/christie-republicans-must-control-voting-mechanism?utm_content=buffer0c3be&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/10/the-new-poll-tax/381791/?single_page=true

http://www.northjersey.com/news/christie-says-gop-gubernatorial-candidates-need-to-win-so-they-control-voting-mechanisms-1.1113989

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2014/10/gop-trying-to-woo-suppress-minority-vote.html

http://www.nationalmemo.com/voter-id-laws-make-poll-tax-look-good/

http://www.denverpost.com/election2014/ci_26722203/colorado-mail-ballots-go-out-this-week-laden

http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2014/10/gaming-democracy-by-bloggersrus.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/texas-stopped-issuing-voter-ids-while-pushing-reinstate-law

http://www.salon.com/2014/10/13/gop_voter_id_law_gets_crushed_why_judge_richard_posners_ruling_is_so_amazing/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

http://www.udel.edu/cpc/research/fall2014/CPCVoterID-Race-final.pdf

http://www.aquino-law.com/news/2014/10/14/posner-eviscerates-the-seventh-circuit-panel-opinion-upholding-wisconsins-voter-id-law

https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/evtwote14/jets_0203-acemyan.pdf

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=66784&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+electionlawblog%2FuqCP+%28Election+Law%29

http://bigstory.ap.org/article/1dba56c5f8f7430f859748aff4405b10/study-voter-id-laws-cut-turnout-blacks-young

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/10/08/supreme-court-north-carolina-voting/16865643/

http://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2014/10/chart-day-kansas-successfully-reduces-voting-rate-blacks-young-people

http://sentencingproject.org/template/page.cfm?id=133

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2014/10/01/3574636/breaking-federal-appeals-court-halts-part-of-north-carolinas-voter-suppression-law/

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2014/09/voting_restrictions_may_reach_the_supreme_court_from_ohio_wisconsin_north.html

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/politics/os-early-voting-reforms-20140928-story.html

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2014/09/29/3573080/judge-slams-voter-suppression-law-why-does-the-state-of-north-carolina-not-want-people-to-vote/

http://www.salon.com/2014/09/25/the_rights_war_on_black_voters_new_ploys_show_its_not_just_ancient_history/

http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/09/25/4181779_voters-mailed-incorrect-information.html?sp=/99/102/105/&rh=1

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=65886

http://www2.bloomberglaw.com/public/desktop/document/Ala_Legislative_Black_Caucus_v_Alabama_CASE_NO_212CV691_ThreeJudg

http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/attacks-abortion-voting-follow-similar-paths

http://www.politico.com/story/2014/09/rand-paul-republicans-minorities-voting-111129.html

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/09/11/voting-rights-states-courts-wisconsin-texas-north-carolina-ohio/15279621/

http://politics.blog.ajc.com/2014/09/10/fraud-investigation-condemned-as-effort-to-suppress-voters/

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2014/09/09/3565073/georgia-senator-early-voting-suppression/

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/judge-injunction-ohio-early-voting

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=64964

http://www.thenation.com/blog/180608/north-carolina-will-determine-future-voting-rights-act#

http://www.thenation.com/blog/180419/where-are-gop-supporters-voting-rights#

http://www.brennancenter.org/analysis/state-voting-2014

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/ted-yoho-voting-property-owners

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=61085

http://electionlawblog.org/?p=61333