Press Releases
Allegations of Voter Fraud
Election Protection Off to a Great Start Assisting
Nearly 400 Hotline Calls So Far Reporting Primary Election Barriers.
– 05/06/08
Brennan Center Criticizes Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Indiana Voter ID Law
Brennan Center for Justice criticized Court’s decision to uphold Indiana’s voter identification law—the strictest in the country—but noted that the decision did not give other states a blank check to block eligible voters
– 04/28/08
Brennan Center Applauds Introduction of House Bill to Protect Against “Voter Caging”
Voting rights experts at the Brennan Center applauded the introduction of legislation by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) sponsored by U.S. Rep. John Conyers (D-MI).
– 01/21/08
Brennan Center & Lawyers’ Committee Applaud Senate for Blocking Von Spakovsky Nomination
The defeat of von Spakovsky, the man behind the Justice Department’s voter suppression program, marks a victory for voters.
– 12/20/07
New Study Finds Certain Voters Least Likely to Have Valid Voter ID At Issue Before Supreme Court
Citing alarming new evidence from a Washington Institute Study that Indiana’s voter identification law is disenfranchising thousands of Indiana voters, lawyers at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law and a coalition of voting rights organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief today urging the U.S. Supreme Court to scuttle the Indiana law.
– 11/13/07