The new law allows people with felony convictions to vote as long as they are not currently incarcerated. It expands voting ...

Democratic Secretary of State Steve Simon on Thursday registered newly-eligible ex-felons to vote after a law ...

Della Simpson Maynor was just 14 when she marched for voting rights in her hometown of Marion, Alabama. Her most distinct ...

As the country awaits a Supreme Court decision on whether one of those laws, the Voting Rights Act, will be reinforced or ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a surprising 5-4 ruling in favor of Black voters in a congressional redistricting case ...

House GOP leader Steve Scalise denied that leadership threatened to hold an anti-ATF pistol brace bill hostage to secure ...

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Why did DeSantis’ election police arrest former felons for unknowingly casting improper votes, while a GOP state attorney ...

The research center's designations are sometimes controversial. Its new report puts the influential Florida group in the same ...

Around 1,100 of the 1,709 Wisconsinites in prison for crimes they committed as youth were convicted of offenses they committed when they were 17 years old, the report found, using data it obtained ...

Uyghur human rights lawyer and advocate Rayhan Asat told UPI that more needs to be done to hold China accountable for the ...

At a celebration of Minnesota’s new law that restores voting rights to people who have left prison, Democratic Secretary of State Steve Simon registered newly eligible voters Thursday, when the law ...