For decades, voters and organizations have successfully brought lawsuits against racially discriminatory voting rules under ...

The law disproportionately affected people of color and made them less likely to vote in future elections.

The framers wanted to insulate the president and federal officials from corrupting influences, but a new law is needed to ...

Sixty years ago this month, the Senate passed the Voting Rights Act, a historic breakthrough in a chamber long dominated by segregationists. Now, through cases like Shelby County v. Holder, the ...