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Bookmark or Share- Fighting Voter Suppression - American Civil Liberties UnionVoting rights are under attack nationwide as states pass voter suppression laws. These laws lead to significant burdens for eligible voters trying to exercise their most fundamental constitutional right.
- Voter suppression | Definition, History, Examples, Bills, & Facts ...Voter suppression, in U.S. history and politics, any legal or extralegal measure or strategy whose purpose or effect is to reduce voting or registering to vote by members of a targeted racial, political, or religious group.
- The Voting Rights Act is being attacked from 'every possible angle ...Passed in 1965, the Voting Rights Act has been seen as one of the most significant achievements of the Civil Rights Movement. It dismantled decades of discriminatory Jim Crow laws and aimed...
- Voter Suppression - Brennan Center for JusticeThe Brennan Center fights voter suppression on every front. Our lawsuits have blocked or weakened some of the schemes, including Texas’s 2013 strict voter ID law and 2021 law prohibiting voter canvassing in the presence of a mail ballot.
- Block the Vote: How Politicians are Trying to Block Voters from the ...Suppression efforts range from the seemingly unobstructive, like strict voter ID laws and cuts to early voting, to mass purges of voter rolls and systemic disenfranchisement. These measures disproportionately impact people of color, students, the elderly, and people with disabilities.
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