-By Nick Wing July 27, 2012- A local election official in Pennsylvania announced plans Thursday to defy the state and resist enforcing its newly enacted voter ID law, signed by…
-By Sergio Munoz July 23, 2012- Last week, two new reports -- released by the Brennan Center of Justice at the NYU School of Law and the University of Delaware's…
Deriding "Obamacare" was bad, but Romney's support for voter suppression laws disrespects the group's entire legacy -By Joan Walsh July 12, 2012- I have to admit, I started out giving…
-By Ramit Plushnick-Masti and Pete Yost (AP) July 10, 2012- HOUSTON -- Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday he opposes a new photo ID requirement in Texas elections because it…
-By Melanie Eversley July 9, 2012- Texas' controversial voter ID law goes on trial in Washington starting today, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and other news organizations. The trial…
DemocracyNow.org - We spend the hour looking at the bloody struggle to obtain — and protect — voting rights in the U.S. with the civil rights icon, now 13-term Georgia…
-By Jeff Spross July 3, 2012- Michigan Governor Rick Snyder (R) bucked his fellow Republicans on Tuesday by vetoing a voter ID law crafted by GOP members of the state…
—By Kevin Drum June 26, 2012- Via Ed Kilgore, we learn today that voter suppression is alive and well in Iowa. On his first day in office after winning the…
-By Leonard Pitts Jr. June 2, 2012- Bill Internicola had to show his papers. He received a letter last month from the Broward County Supervisor of Elections informing him the…
-By Deborah Montesano June 2, 2012- Now that the U.S. Department of Justice has ordered the state to cease purging its voter rolls, Florida elections supervisors agree. In April, the…
-By Judd Legum June 2, 2012- On Thursday, the Justice Department demanded Florida Governor Rick Scott end his extensive purge of registered voters from the rolls because it was in…