Why are Republicans so afraid of you voting?
Republicans keep figuring out ways to suppress votes and kill elections, in a never-ending effort to hold power.
Voter Suppression
Panel reflects on Voting Rights Act’s past, present and future for its 60th year
Experts convened to discuss the Voting Rights Act's impact, future threats, and the ongoing fight for accessible voting rights in the United States.
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See recent postsFifth Circuit ruling echoes hard truths Alabama still refuses to face
The Fifth Circuit ruled against racial gerrymandering, but the long war on Black voting power in the South is far from over.
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See recent postsGerrymandering in any form steals power from voters
Maybe the lunacy in Texas will finally prompt voters to take a stand and hold onto their power.
SPLC honors 60th anniversary of Voting Rights Act by pushing to continue the fight
Panelists honored the Voting Rights Act's 60th anniversary, exploring how civil rights activism informs the present fight against voter suppression.
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See recent postsThe lie will not die quietly—neither should we
If greatness means silencing truth, punishing science, and rewriting history to comfort the powerful, then what they seek isn’t greatness. It’s destruction.
Report: Alabama law strips voting rights from Black citizens disproportionately
A new report shows Black Alabamians face greater odds of losing and not regaining voting rights under state felony laws.
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See recent postsLegal Defense Fund calls for voter protections in wake of increased attacks on our democracy
The court opened the door for a bevy of suppressive voting laws and racial vote dilution tactics that have severely harmed Black voter power.
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See recent postsWhen it comes to voter suppression, there’s a definite pattern
There's only one group that's routinely trying to deter people from voting.
SPLC, Secretary of State remain at odds over voter misinformation
The back and forth between the SPLC and secretary of state continued on Tuesday over faulty voter cards sent in CD2.