Federal Appeals Court Hearing Concludes in Challenge to Florida Law Obstructing Voting Rights Restoration in Florida
Ultimate ruling may enable hundreds of thousands of Floridians with past convictions to vote in the November election
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Civil Rights Groups, Civic Organizations, and Local Governments Sue to Stop Trump's Rushed Census Timeline
Last-minute upending of the Census Bureau’s pandemic plan imperils the accuracy of the count. -
Brennan Center Statement on Executive Order Restoring Voting Rights to Iowans with Past Criminal Convictions
Iowa was the last state in the nation to still permanently and categorically ban people with past convictions from voting. -
Groups Urge Federal Appeals Court to Affirm Wealth-Based Barriers to Voting Are Unconstitutional
Broad coalition backs the right to vote of hundreds of thousands of returning citizens in Florida. -
New York Assembly Votes to Adopt Automatic Voter Registration
Eligible Citizens Will Be Automatically Registered at Designated State Agencies Unless They Opt Out -
Brennan Center Statement On Trump's Undocumented Immigrants Exclusion
A new memorandum from the Trump administration would attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from apportionment. -
Brennan Center Statement On House Passage of The No Ban Act
The No Ban Act would repeal the Trump administration’s Muslim ban. -
Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future and Sierra Club File Motion to Intervene in Lawsuit Seeking to Curb Voting by Mail
At stake is the ability of Pennsylvania voters to cast their ballots without risking their health -
Statement from the Brennan Center on the Loss of Rep. John Lewis
Representative John Lewis died on July 17, 2020. -
Public Interest Legal Foundation Drops Meritless Voter Purge Lawsuit Against Detroit
The group claimed the city was not purging voters aggressively enough. But when pressed for evidence, they withdrew.
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