Three young men in Mississippi were killed by the Ku Klux Klan in 1964 because they were helping to register Black men and ...

A top House Democrat said this week that if the party wins the majority, its first priority in the next Congress will be ...

Harris wants to make it easier for eligible voters to cast ballots and rebuild Voting Rights Act protections against racial ...

The Justice Department enforces the federal voting rights laws that protect the rights of all citizens to access the ballot.

The legislation aims to fill gaps in federal law, but clerks worry it could add to the costs and burdens they already face ...

The passage of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965 was more than just a landmark legal triumph—it was a battle cry for equality, an indomitable statement against centuries of injustice that had long ...

The Justice Department will monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in Portage County during the early voting ...

The Justice Department will monitor early voting and voting on Election Day after voters complained of intimidation by the ...

The bills in the proposed Michigan Voting Rights Act aim to expand on federal protections, but clerks worry that the ...

In 2013, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority effectively dismantled those protections, which made up a key part of the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965. Core parts of the Freedom to Vote ...