A federal appeals court on Wednesday shut down the ability of private individuals to bring Voting Rights Act lawsuits ...

A three-judge panel permanently blocked Alabama from using a state-drawn map that they said flouted their directive to draw a ...

The Houston school district uses an at-large voting system to elect its seven trustees, instead of a system in which board ...

Private citizens in seven states no longer have a legal path to sue under a key section of the Voting Rights Act, under a ...

On Wednesday, the Voting Rights Act suffered the second shot in a brutal new one-two punch, and some worry it could lead to a knockout blow at the Supreme Court.

Guy Trammell, an African American man from Tuskegee, Alabama, and Amy Miller, a white woman from South Berwick, Maine, write ...

This victory comes after recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions have undermined voting rights laws. “If any case was going to ...

The lower court committed “legal error” in its ruling finding no violation of the Voting Rights Act, Judge Adalberto Jordan ...

After a challenge by Republican officials, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the Voting Rights Act's ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed the Colorado Voting Rights Act into law Monday, establishing various protections contained ...

Coloradans concerned about discrimination at the ballot box may be excited about the passing of a bill a local nonprofit ...