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Impact of SCOTUS Decision on VRA already being felt in Texas
Labels: Supreme Court Voting Rights Act Redistricting Voter ID Voter ID Cards Texas The Supreme Court of the United States delivered several landmark decisions over the past few weeks. Though there...
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NC Gov. Forgets to Read Everything Before Signing
Labels: Voter ID Early Voting Voter Suppression North Carolina preregistration Adding insult to injury, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory says he will sign the damaging elections bill that was...
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The Pennsylvania Injunction: Why It Is Significant
Labels: Pennsylvania Voter ID Voter Suppression Earlier this month, Pennsylvania’s voter ID law was put on trial to determine its constitutionality. After 12 days of testimony and debate, Judge...
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NC Students Get a Win and Take a Hit in Local Voting Rights Battles
Labels: North Carolina Early Voting Student Voting Voter ID Cards Voter ID North Carolina has made a push in recent months to become the worst state for student voters in the country. Following a...
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Empire State of Disorder
Labels: New York Voter ID Voting Technology Poll Workers Tuesday marked Election Day in the state of New York and along with the hotly contested races and scandalous candidates on the ballot, heat...
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Can Posner Turn Back the Clock on Voter ID?
Labels: Voter ID Voter Suppression Supreme Court Earlier this month, federal Judge Richard Posner rocked the voting rights world when he admitted he made a mistake in affirming the nation’s first ever...
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Three Strategies (So Far) to Strike Down Strict Voter ID Laws Under Section 2...
Labels: Voting Rights Act Voter ID Texas Wisconsin The U.S. Department of Justice has been forced to explore different strategies to protect voters from discriminatory and burdensome election laws in...
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PA Judge Blocks Voter ID - What’s Next?
Labels: Pennsylvania Voter ID Voter Suppression A battle that began almost two years ago has reached a temporary ceasefire in Pennsylvania. Earlier this morning, Commonwealth Court Judge Bernard...
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Sadly, Social Security Cards Won't Cut It for Many Voters
Labels: Voter ID Social Security This piece was originally published on the Huffington Post.Promotion Image: Custom Author: Jon Sherman, Staff Attorney read more
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The Ups and Downs of Challenging Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law
Labels: Wisconsin Voter ID After nearly three long years of litigation, Wisconsin’s voter ID law remains in limbo.The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that the contentious voter ID law supported by Gov....
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Virginia AG Weighs in on “Valid” Voter ID Battle
Labels: Virginia Voter ID Voter ID Cards Photo ID The Virginia State Board of Elections (SBE) will meet this Wednesday to finally determine what will constitute a “valid” photo ID for voting purposes...
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Judge hears case against Texas’ voter ID law
Labels: Texas Voter ID This week, U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos began hearing arguments on the Texas’ voter ID law, which is considered the harshest in the country. Opening remarks were...
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Down to the Haywire in the Badger State
Labels: Wisconsin Voter ID Student Voting This piece originally appeared on the Huffington Post.Promotion Image: Custom Author: Jon Sherman read more
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Help Students Vote: Adopt Student ID Legislation in Texas
Labels: Voter ID Texas College News Student ID In 2011, the Texas state legislature passed what has come to be considered one of the strictest voter ID laws in the country. Among the list of...
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FELN Goes to Bat Against Student Voter Discrimination in TN
Labels: Tennessee Student ID Voter ID Student Voting Litigation Earlier today, the Fair Elections Legal Network, along with the Nashville law firm of Barrett, Johnston, Martin & Garrison, LLC,...
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