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Civil rights advocates argued the state failed to create new Black-majority districts in redrawn maps mandated by a judge in ...
Elections are resuming after years of delays amid a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in Georgia's statewide voting method for the Public Service Commission.
Assistant attorney general for the civil rights division Harmeet Dhillon has signaled a pivot away from protecting minority voters and toward chasing phantom claims of voter ... latest decision in the ...
A federal court says Alabama can't use a congressional map it found unconstitutional. The ruling comes in a voting rights ...
Federal judges have ruled that Alabama intentionally diluted the voting strength of Black voters when it drew congressional ...
BIRMINGHAM, AL – A federal court has ruled after a full trial that Alabama’s 2023 congressional map not only violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act but was enacted by the Alabama Legislature with ...
“Yet we cannot reconcile the State’s intentional decision to discriminate in drawing its congressional districts with its position that Alabama has finally closed out its repugnant history of ...
The dispute centers on the management of Alabama's voter rolls, Allen's withdrawal of the state from a multi-state voter data consortium and claims of success in cleaning voter lists, which ...
The ruling pointed out Alabama's history of defying federal court orders, and the judges said they were "deeply disturbed" by the way the state responded in this case. "The Legislature knew what ...