Utah is a standout among red states for its voting laws allowing citizens who are convicted of felonies to vote after being ...
Former felony offenders most likely will face significant hurdles to a successful reentry to life outside of prison ... rights would favor Democrats and that voting should be reserved for those ...
While states in recent years have moved away from Jim Crow-era policies, several still make it difficult for people leaving prison to regain the right to vote When a US federal appeals court ...
The state already allows people held in county jails to register and vote, but people serving time in prisons do not have the same rights. Rep. La Shawn Ford (D-Chicago) believes every American ...
Why it matters: The tussle is largely partisan, with most Republicans opposing felons voting and Democrats — including those ... rights for citizens 18 and older, including felons still in prison.
One significant piece of election legislation signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday revolves around electoral ...
The United States ... obliges prison authorities to encourage prisoners to assert their voting rights and to facilitate voting procedures. The only prisoners who may not vote are those convicted ...
The challenge is to get them to use those voting rights. Minnesota Secretary ... just because we've been to prison that we're bad people and they're going to count us out," Clark said after ...
As the matter stands right now, the jail is estimated to cost around $300 million, Commissioners Nelson Peters and Richard ...
The Fulton County Jail, where Floyd was held ... those defendants. Lawyer Sidney Powell, who's accused of making false statements about the election in Georgia and helping to organize a breach of ...
Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul signed a slate of election laws into effect on Wednesday that open access to voting by mail to most ...
Former felony offenders most likely will face significant hurdles to a successful reentry to life outside of prison ... rights would favor Democrats and that voting should be reserved for those ...
