Legislation proposed Friday by Wisconsin Republican U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil would require voters in every state to present a ...

Since the Voting Rights Act was signed into law in 1965, African Americans have been allowed to vote in elections for the past 60 years. After an oral argument in the Supreme Court that's disputing a ...

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices and became one of the crowning achievements of the civil rights movement, some political observers assert that ...

The judge ordered the plaintiff’s legal team to justify why they shouldn’t face sanctions and attorney fees by Feb. 5.

WASHINGTON (AP) — For decades, the faces of American politics have grown more diverse by nearly every measure, especially as racial minority communities gained political representation after longtime ...

The future of Black political representation is now at the mercy of the high court. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is one of the most important laws of our lifetime. The landmark civil rights law ...

JEFFERSON CITY — Dozens of lobbyists advocating for voting rights decried state efforts to change the process by which people ...

Kentucky has barred more than 158,000 of its residents from voting. Most have previous felony convictions and despite a 2019 ...