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voting rights

U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi speaks alongside Democratic members of the House about H.R.1, the "For the People Act," at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on January 4, 2019.

Can One Bill Fix Everything That’s Wrong With Politics?

The House of Representatives has a bill that tackles some of the most significant issues impacting the U.S. electoral system.
By Donald Scarinci

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Moves to Grant 35,000 New York Parolees the Right to Vote

African-American and Hispanic New Yorkers make up 71 percent of parolees who cannot vote.
By Madina Toure
The Santa Barbara County Detention and Correctional.

Proposed Legislation Could Extend Voting Rights to Convicted Criminals

State Sen. Ron Rice (D-Essex) on Thursday said he plans to introduce legislation next year that would allow convicted felons, those on probation, parole and incarcerated individuals to vote in elections,
By Alyana Alfaro
The general election will take place on Nov. 7.

Stringer: NYC Board of Elections is Endangering Voters’ Rights

By Madina Toure
Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and the Rev. Al Sharpton at the National Action Network Convention.

Eric Holder Rages Against ‘Un-American’ Voter ID Laws at Al Sharpton’s Convention

By Madina Toure
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced the New York Votes Act today at Federal Hall.

NY Attorney General Pushes Automatic Voter Enrollment and Same-Day Registration

By Madina Toure
Elizabeth Warren may have been silenced, but Twitter ensured that Coretta Scott King's voice was heard.

Women Sharing Videos Reading Coretta Scott King’s Letter to Support Elizabeth Warren

By John Bonazzo
A map of the US showing the number of Electoral College votes per state, as well as the projected recipient of said votes.

The Built-In Bias of the Electoral College

By John A. Tures

Fast-tracked Democracy Act stalls amid feuding Democrats

By Chase Brush
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