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September 4, 2024
Minnesota’s Voting Rights Act Preserves This Key Protection A Federal Court Has Erased
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May 31, 2024
A Revamped Ballot Design Jumpstarts Democracy in New Jersey
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May 15, 2024
How the Supreme Court Is Undermining Voting Rights: Your Questions Answered
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January 26, 2024
Your Guide to Four Emerging Threats to the Voting Rights Act
Quinn Yeargain
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September 26, 2023
Maine Referendum Spotlights Voting Rights for People Under Guardianship
S.E. Smith
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July 5, 2023
Canceled Elections Leave Georgia’s Utility Commission in Anti-Democratic Limbo
Camille Squires
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June 27, 2023
Supreme Court Refuses to Empower State Legislatures to Run Elections as They Please
Quinn Yeargain
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June 9, 2023
Surprise After Supreme Court Saves What’s Left of the Voting Rights Act
Daniel Nichanian
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March 20, 2023
“An Attack on Direct Democracy in Arkansas”
Daniel Nichanian
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February 17, 2023
How One City Ended Prison Gerrymandering
Aaron Mendelson
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October 27, 2022
Arrests Over Voting Escalate a “Culture of Fear” in Florida
Justin Garcia
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September 9, 2022
Michigan Republicans Stumble in Dress Rehearsal for Overturning Future Elections
Daniel Nichanian
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March 10, 2022
Slouching Toward the Big Lie in Ohio
Jeremy Borden
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March 9, 2022
Supreme Court Signals It May Empower Legislatures to Subvert Elections
Cristian Farias
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February 22, 2022
Meet the Local Judge Mitch McConnell’s PAC Wants to Unseat
Billy Corriher
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