Republicans could gain nearly 200 state legislative seats across the South if the U.S. Supreme Court guts a key provision of ...

Voting rights organizations have moved to intervene in the case, arguing the dispute affects the privacy and voting rights of ...

The outcome of a major U.S. Supreme Court case could make it harder for Pennsylvania’s Hispanic voters to fight for representation.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court panel on Monday ruled that private individuals and organizations cannot bring voting rights cases under a section of the law that allows others to assist ...

The U.S. Supreme Court appears ready to strike down parts of the Voting Rights Act that protects minority-majority ...

The Supreme Court delayed ruling on a Louisiana congressional redistricting case that some legal experts say could end up further weakening... In a rare decision, the U.S. Supreme Court postponed ...

In a speech before he signed the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson said of the landmark civil rights law, “Today we strike away the last major shackle…the Negro story and ...

A federal judge ordered special elections after earlier ordering the state to redraw the electoral map used to select justices, concluding the current configuration dilutes the power of Black voters.

Plaintiffs are challenging Houston's countywide votes for county commissioner, saying it dilutes the power of black voters.

President Lyndon B. Johnson moves to shake hands with Martin Luther King Jr. while others look on after Johnson signed the federal Voting Rights Act into law at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., ...

If the Respect Missouri Voters campaign is successful, the amendment measure would appear on the 2026 ballot along with HJR 3, in an election that could preserve or restrict constitutional amendments ...