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Noncitizen Voting Is Set for D.C.
01 May 2024 22:28 GMT
… voting.”
Noncitizen Voting Requirements
The District of Columbia Board of Elections reports that … through the D.C. Council’s passage of the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act …
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Eroding the Electoral College Erodes Americans' Voting Rights
18 Apr 2024 04:23 GMT
… , the Electoral College protected the voting rights of less populated free states … altogether would require a constitutional amendment, a process requiring either a … legislation joining the NPVIC. (The District of Columbia has also passed legislation joining …
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Attorney General Defends Brief In Defending Section Of Voting Rights Act In Georgia Redistricting Case
17 Apr 2024 19:34 GMT
… witness attempts to gut critical voting rights protections that ensure every … Congress to enforce the 15th Amendment, which bans states from … California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, …
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2024-17 ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ JOINS COALITION DEFENDING VOTING RIGHTS ACT FROM ATTACK IN GEORGIA REDISTRICING CASE
17 Apr 2024 03:16 GMT
… LOPEZ JOINS COALITION DEFENDING VOTING RIGHTS ACT FROM ATTACK … In 2021 and 2022, voting rights organizations and multiple individual … to enforce the Fifteenth Amendment, which bans states … Vermont, Washington, and the District of Columbia.
A copy of the …
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Attorney General Bonta Urges Court to Uphold Anti-Discrimination Protections Under the Voting Rights Act
16 Apr 2024 20:33 GMT
… violate Section Two of the Voting Rights Act (VRA). Attorney General Bonta … minority voting strength.
“The Fifteenth Amendment guarantees all U.S. citizens … the attorneys general of the District of Columbia, New York, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware …
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Attorney General James Leads Multistate Coalition to Defend the Voting Rights Act
16 Apr 2024 16:19 GMT
… Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act bans any election … In 2021 and 2022, voting rights organizations and multiple individual voters … to enforce the Fifteenth Amendment, which bans states from … Vermont, Washington, and the District of Columbia.
In New York, the …
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Nebraska lawmakers pass a bill to restore voting rights to newly released felons
11 Apr 2024 21:06 GMT
… their conviction before regaining voting rights. Wayne’s measure eliminates … ’s effort to restore voting rights for felons faced opposition … voter-approved constitutional amendment to restore the voting rights of most convicted … report from Washington, D.C.
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MN justices hear arguments in felon voting rights case
01 Apr 2024 23:18 GMT
… and uncertainty” about voting rights in newly enfranchised communities … quick decision.”
Constitutional amendment
In an emailed statement … Twenty-three states restore voting rights upon release from … , Vermont and Washington, D.C. allow incarcerated people to …
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Federal Judge Upholds D.C. Nonresident Voting Law, Dismisses Challenge
22 Mar 2024 04:00 GMT
… the "Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022,… all registered voters in D.C., who contended that allowing … Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022," a law passed by the D.C … future of voting rights and local governance in D.C., potentially …
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Colorado Sec of State says SCOTUS not ‘friendly’ to democracy, voting rights ahead of Trump ballot ruling
09 Feb 2024 22:58 GMT
… not been friendly to democracy, voting rights, and fundamental freedoms. I think … seeing the government buildings in D.C. this week as the case … section 3 of the 14th Amendment."
"It was designed …