Voting
In Wake of VRA Ruling, Supreme Court Sends Voting Cases Back to Texas
Involved invocation of part of Voting Rights Act that was struck down
The Voting Rights Act Was Made for a Simpler Time
That day is gone, and fortunately, it's not coming back.
Out From Under D.C.'s Thumb, Southern States Plan Voting Rights Changes
They can make their own rules, again
States Promise Quick Action After Voting Rights Act Ruling
No longer have to seek federal permission to change voting laws
Reid: Senate Will Act on Voting Rights
Democrats not happy with Supreme Court decision today
Supreme Court Rules Enforcement Provision in the Voting Rights Act is Unconstitutional
Provision allows federal oversight of jurisdictions with history of voter discrimination
Supreme Court: Arizona Can't Demand Proof of Citizenship for Voter Registration
Federal standard can't be added to
GOP: Go Young or Go Home!
To win Millennials, Republicans must channel their inner libertarian.
Had People Voted at 2004 Rates Romney Would Have Won in 2012
African American voting rate passed white voting rate in 2012
Pakistani Clerics Say Voting is an "Islamic Duty"
Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council says feudal lords, not Islam, prevent women from voting
More States Turning to Online Voting Registration
14 more states looking to join the growing group
VA Governor Signs Photo ID Voting Requirement Into Law
Voters will have to present photo ID to vote starting next year
Justices Seem Skeptical of Arizona Voter ID Law
Is it trumped by federal voter registration guidelines?
AZ Voter ID Law Goes to Supreme Court
Outcome could have wide impact on other states
RNC Wants GOP to Stop Pissing Off Gays, Immigrants, Young People
Party leaders call for more "tolerance," though report is more about messaging and tactics than positions
Arizona Voter ID Case Comes to Supreme Court Monday
Law requires proof of citizenship to vote
Arizona Voter Registration Law to be Heard By State Supreme Court
State to argue it is reasonable to demand proof of American citizenship to register to vote
Mass. Officials Dispute Claims of Low Minority Voter Turnout
Chief Justice Roberts made claim during Voting Rights Act hearing
Justices Express Skepticism Toward Continuing Voting Rights Act
Southern states have been subject to the law for almost 50 years
Supreme Court Hearing Alabama Voting Law Case
Alabama county officials no longer want to have to seek approval before changing election law
Virginia GOP Follows Bad Examples Set by Dems
At the moment, Virginia Republicans are stronger than Democrats.
Supreme Court Denies Request to End RNC Vote Fraud Rules
Barred from targeting minorities when trying to fight voter fraud
Libertarian Party Hoping to Recover $214K
Spent the money in Pennsylvania fighting Republican attempt to keep the party off the ballot
Hungary's Constitutional Court Says Voter Registration is Unconstitutional
Law requiring registration was proposed by the prime minister
Morsi Signs Egypt's Controversial Constitution into Law
Despite protests and allegations of vote-rigging
Egypt Orders Probe over Vote Violation Allegations
Accuse judges of stalling vote in areas where constitution was expected to fail
Egyptian Opposition Calls For Protests After Referendum on Draft Constitution
Islamist-backed document received 57 percent of "yes" votes in a vote that some are saying was fraudulent
U.S. Election Revealed That Voting Remains Messy
You'd think we'd have a handle on it after two centuries plus
Chicago Anti-Violence Program Scrutinized as a Vote-Buying Scam
It spread lots of money around to (seemingly) little effect
Voting Rights Act Under Court Scrutiny
Justices have already voiced skepticism over its more control-y elements
Romney's Technology Effort Contributed to GOTV Failure
GOP candidate received fewer votes than John McCain
Situation Lousy, Don't Change a Thing
Voters may say they want forward-looking reforms, but they consistently vote otherwise.
Science Wins in California - Proposition 37 Fails
The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting this morning that Proposition 37 that - on specious "right-to-know" grounds - would have required labeling foods containing ingredients from biotech enhanced crops has failed.
Woman Nearly Blocked from Voting for Wearing MIT Shirt
Well, they're both connected to Massachusetts, right?