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A federal appeals court on Wednesday shut down the ability of private individuals to bring Voting Rights Act lawsuits ...

The Houston school district uses an at-large voting system to elect its seven trustees, instead of a system in which board ...

A federal appeals court that already has said private individuals and groups cannot sue under a key part of the federal ...

A federal appeals panel signaled it may revive a lawsuit accusing True the Vote of violating the Voting Rights Act by ...

This victory comes after recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions have undermined voting rights laws. “If any case was going to ...

The lower court committed “legal error” in its ruling finding no violation of the Voting Rights Act, Judge Adalberto Jordan ...

Private citizens in seven states no longer have a legal path to sue under a key section of the Voting Rights Act, under a ...

After a challenge by Republican officials, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the Voting Rights Act's ...

On Wednesday, the Voting Rights Act suffered the second shot in a brutal new one-two punch, and some worry it could lead to a knockout blow at the Supreme Court.

A new Colorado voting law carves out special voting rights protections for jail inmates, as well as for gender identity. Fred ...

After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the ...