Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Tag: voting rights

The GOP is trying to outlaw democracy

The goal (and duty) of every public official ought to be maximizing voter turnout—after all, the more Americans vote, the stronger our democracy.

‘His silence is breathtaking’: Biden under fire for going quiet on...

"Our democracy is in crisis and we need the president to act like it."

Supreme Court weighs voting rights in a pivotal Arizona case

The case considers two Arizona laws that place limits on how and when Arizonans can vote.

The time to secure voting rights is now or never

Unless the Democrats can rally to push through legislation that protects the right to vote now and into the future, elections may cease to matter entirely.

Trump’s Election-Fraud Big Lie assaults everyone’s voting rights, mandating punitive laws...

If a “loser” can offset his loss with lying bluster, then elections are mere puppet shows – and democracy withers.

Why disability rights advocates are pressing the Senate to allow an...

The push for voters with disabilities, and for overseas and military voters, pits civil rights activists against cybersecurity advocates.

Tell the Senate to pass the For the People Act

It's time we ask our Senators to take immediate action and protect the vote.

Voter suppression is an attack on democracy—and my faith

Make no mistake, this bill is about silencing voters of color and chipping away at our political power.

Oregon Governor Kate Brown pushes expanding vote-by-mail to counter GOP voter...

Oregon was the first state in the country to institute voting by mail and to establish automatic voter registration in an effort to “ensure access to this very fundamental right.”

The southern system

Georgia's new voter suppression law has deep roots.

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Press freedom and civil liberties groups warn that loosening media consolidation rules would further erode independent news, local coverage, and democratic accountability.