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Voting Rights
Group Sues Georgia for Purging 200,000 Voters Ahead of 2020 Election
Black Voters Matter Executive Director Cliff Albright speaks about why the state is “ground zero” for voter suppression.
Voters Complained About Threats, Aggressive Electioneering and Racism at Polls
Some voters felt harassed and intimidated at polling locations across the country.
Court Rejects Trump’s Attempt to Overturn Certification of Pennsylvania Results
Three Republican-appointed judges unanimously denied the Trump campaign's injunction on Friday.
The Fight to Re-Enfranchise Voters Continues
Hundreds of thousands of people in Florida remain disenfranchised due to a modern-day poll tax.
Florida’s Stunning Minimum Wage Win Shows Momentum Extends Beyond Blue States
In passing Amendment 2, Florida joins seven other states with a $15 per hour minimum wage.
Justice Department Claims Armed Feds Are Allowed to Inspect Vote Counts
The Justice Department's declaration heightens fears of possible intimidation efforts by the Trump administration.
As COVID Surges, States Attempt to Adapt With Drive-Through and Curbside Voting
Voters are heading to the polls in an election shadowed by the threat of disease and disenfranchisement.
Massachusetts and Alaska Voters Are Deciding Whether to Establish Ranked-Choice
Down-ballot races and state ballot measures will have major consequences for voting rights, racial justice, and more.
Experts Warn More Than 1 Million Mail-In Ballots Could Be Rejected in 2020 Races
Rejected ballots could end up swinging close races.
Social Movements Can Win Even With a Hostile Supreme Court
From reproductive and civil rights to worker protections, Supreme Court victories followed mass actions by the people.