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The fight for control of the House in the 2026 midterm elections is underway — long before a single ballot is cast next year.
Larry Hamm and former Assemblyman Craig Stanley called for passage of state bills to counter what they view as voter ...
For now, the Voting Rights Act imposes some restraints, but the court has also signaled it could further weaken the landmark ...
The fight for Black Texas voters in 1940 reminds us that real change comes from the people. It doesn’t always come quickly or ...
To create our own backstop for voter protections, we can codify the Voting Rights Act in California law and tailor it to our ...
Padilla, a California Democrat, also introduced the Expanding the Voluntary Opportunities of Translations in Elections, or VOTE, Act to improve the voting experience for people with limited English ...
Museums across the U.S. are displaying artifacts that represent and reflect landmark events of the Civil Rights era. Visitors to the Henry Ford near Detroit can see the bus Rosa Parks was riding ...
Seventy years ago, a coalition of young lawyers, activists, preachers and Americans of conscience joined together for a ...
The Supreme Court has ruled that judges are powerless to review partisan gerrymandering. But courts can still enforce the ...
Many partisan excesses can be curtailed only by the courts, especially when voting issues are at hand. Texas has a long history of judges overturning voting rules and district maps, especially when ...
Readers react to a push by Texas Republicans to redraw the state's voting districts, a political fight that is reverberating ...