The Houston school district uses an at-large voting system to elect its seven trustees, instead of a system in which board ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to nullify birthright citizenship for millions of U.S.-born children could overturn a ...

On Wednesday, the Voting Rights Act suffered the second shot in a brutal new one-two punch, and some worry it could lead to a knockout blow at the Supreme Court.

A federal appeals court foreclosed on Wednesday one of the main remaining means by which civil rights activists could enforce ...

Birthright citizenship is among several issues the administration has asked the court to deal with on an emergency basis, after lower courts acted to slow Trump’s agenda.

After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the ...

A federal appeals panel signaled it may revive a lawsuit accusing True the Vote of violating the Voting Rights Act by ...

A new Colorado voting law carves out special voting rights protections for jail inmates, as well as for gender identity. Fred ...

The lower court committed “legal error” in its ruling finding no violation of the Voting Rights Act, Judge Adalberto Jordan ...

After a challenge by Republican officials, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the Voting Rights Act's ...

This victory comes after recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions have undermined voting rights laws. “If any case was going to ...

Governor Jared Polis signed the Colorado Voting Rights Act, Senate Bill 25-1, into law earlier this week. The law codifies ...