Trump Dissolves Voter Fraud Commission
There was never any credible evidence of fraud. The White House cited a lack of state cooperation in its decision.
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Federal Court Rejects Texas Voter ID Laws
Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos ruled that recent amendments to the law were insufficient to mitigate the law's discriminatory effects.
In Texas, the Trump Administration Loses on Voter ID Law
A federal court in Texas has again ruled the state’s 2011 voter identification law intentionally discriminated against minorities.…
The Department of Justice Just Changed Its Position on Texas’ Discriminatory Voter ID Law
The DOJ is walking back years of effort aimed at limiting the harmful effects of state voter ID…
DOJ Pulls Support From Case Against a Texas Voter ID Law
On Monday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) reversed course on a contested voter ID law in Texas that…
Why Are So Many People Registered to Vote in Multiple States?
It’s not just Trump’s administration: Thanks to voting rights protections and federalism, many Americans are registered in more…
The Future of Redistricting in America
How gerrymandering affected Tuesday’s election — and the solutions to help us move forward.
What’s Going on With Black Voter Turnout in North Carolina?
Black voter turnout, crucial to Clinton’s chance of success in the state, is down. By Dwyer Gunn A…
Election Fairness Monitoring Is High — But Undercut by Voting Rights Act Changes
More than 500 monitors from the Department of Justice (DOJ), along with 300 newsrooms, will oversee today’s elections…