Republicans Tell Trump, Change Course On SAVE America Act
From today’s MS Now: For months, President Donald Trump has relentlessly pressed Congress to pass the SAVE America Act. An increasing number of Republicans say it’s time for him to…
SCOTUS Upholds Mississippi Late-Arriving Mail-In Ballot Law
From today’s New York Times: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld Mississippi’s grace period for late-arriving mail-in ballots, rejecting a push by the Trump administration to invalidate a state law.…
SCOTUS Approves Alabama Map To Erase Majority-Black District
From today’s The Guardian: Alabama can use a redrawn congressional map that eliminates one of the state’s two majority-Black districts in this year’s midterm elections, the US supreme court ruled…
State Redistricting Battles Intensify Following SCOTUS Ruling on Voting Rights Act
From today’s PBS News: A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle by providing Republican officials in…
Senate Kicks Off Marathon Debate Over Trump’s Voter ID Bill
From today’s CNN: The Senate has kicked off extended debate on the “SAVE America Act” — one of President Donald Trump’s top legislative priorities. Lawmakers voted to begin consideration of…
Trump Vows Legislative Blockade Until Voter-ID Bill Passes
From today’s CNBC News: President Donald Trump threatened to withhold his signature from any bill that reaches his desk until Congress passes a controversial election measure known as the SAVE…
Voting Rights Groups Sue Ohio Over Law Cancelling Registration Without Notice
From today’s Ohio Capital Journal: A pair of voting rights groups are suing Ohio’s secretary of state over a controversial piece of voting legislation signed into law late last year.…
Trump Wants Republicans To ‘Nationalize’ US Elections
From today’s CNN News: A wide array of election experts say President Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to “nationalize the voting” is an alarming and potentially dangerous escalation of his…
University Student Redrew Alabama’s Voting Map – And It’s Now State Law
From today’s The Guardian: Earlier this month, after years of litigation, a federal judge in Alabama ordered a new state senate map. In a surprising decision, the map she chose…
Virginia’s Rules For Felons To Restore Voting Rights Will Soon Change
From today’s NPR News: Tati King says he wants to set an example for his grandchildren that it’s important to make sure their voices are heard. It’s why King, a…