voting rights

Elections

SPLC to host “Vote in my Honor” event to boost turnout

Panelists will celebrate the strides Alabamians have made in the fight for voting rights and discuss ways to continue that fight.

October 11, 2024

The “Defend The Ballot” initiative brings together organizations across the state to ensure Alabamians have ballot access.

October 7, 2024

Judge David Proctor reaffirmed his earlier ruling, maintaining that the law likely violates the Voting Rights Act.

October 7, 2024

There's only one group that's routinely trying to deter people from voting.

October 2, 2024

The right to vote belongs to all its citizens — not just those who look, think, or vote a certain way.

September 25, 2024

The Alabama Voting Rights Act would reduce requirements for voting rights renewal and allow same day voter registration.

September 2, 2024

Purging voter rolls sends a false message that immigrants, even those who are now U.S. citizens, aren't to be trusted. That's a terrible look.

August 23, 2024

Alabama's HB100, which adds crimes that revoke voting rights, will not impact this year's election due to constitutional timing guidelines.

August 21, 2024

A host of civil rights organizations signed onto a letter sent to Secretary of State Wes Allen demanding he cease his plan to purge the voter rolls.

August 20, 2024

The legislation has the full support of the entire Alabama Senate Democratic Caucus.

August 16, 2024