Elections / Legislature House committee OKs Alabama Voting Rights Act Lawmakers advanced a package to guarantee early voting, eliminate absentee ballot restrictions and automatically restore ballot access for some returning from incarceration. Wesley Walter / April 2, 2026
Voting rights advocates are organizing against new voter suppression bill Advocates also say the bill likely violates the Americans with Disability Act and section 208 of the Voting Rights Act. Patrick Darrington / April 18, 2023
Senate committee advances “Zuckerbucks” bill Critics said the bill could have a chilling effect on grassroots organizations working with elected officials. Jacob Holmes / March 31, 2022