En español l The Voting Rights Act, signed into law at the height of the civil rights movement, prohibits racial discrimination in voting. At its 50th anniversary, the landmark law has lost some bite.

It is part of SCOTUSblog’s 2020 Election Litigation Tracker, a joint project with Election Law at Ohio State. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is widely considered to be the single most important federal ...

DENVER — Colorado lawmakers will consider passing a state version of the federal Voting Rights Act to protect voting access at the state and local levels. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the ...

The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act, named after the late civil rights activist who represented Georgia in the U.S. House of Representatives, was passed by the New York state Legislature in 2022 and ...