The Supreme Court Monday will consider Arizona's restrictive voter registration law. The record clearly shows the requirement violates federal law and should not stand.
A proposed voter ID requirement is unnecessary in North Carolina. The measure will impose serious barriers for citizens who lack photo ID, and will result in costly burdens to North Carolina's taxpayers.
The need for the Voting Rights Act will die, and it should die, on the day when Americans can say to one another with a straight face that racial discrimination in voting no longer exists there. Sadly, that day has not come.
Today, the Supreme Court will consider the constitutionality of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. After a year of politicians manipulating voting laws, the Court must uphold this protection and safeguard every American’s fundamental right to vote.
