Eugene Robinson / TruthdigSep 9, 2016
The Republican Party's systematic attempt to disenfranchise African-Americans and other minorities with laws and restrictions at the polls did not die with Jim Crow. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigApr 14, 2016
Why are there multiple differences between the English-language and Spanish-language version of the state’s voting guide? Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Nadia Prupis / Common DreamsApr 6, 2016
Law requires that voters present state-issued photo IDs at polls, which could hurt college students—a large part of Sanders' base. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Robert Reich / TruthdigApr 5, 2016
We need to move to the next stage of voting rights—a new Voting Rights Act—that renews the law that was effectively repealed by the conservative activists on the Supreme Court. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 5, 2016
The controversial law is about to get its inaugural use in a major statewide vote, Wisconsin’s April 5th primary. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 4, 2016
Voter ID laws recently enacted by Wisconsin Republicans could prevent students and people of color -- 9 percent of the electorate -- from voting on April 5 and in the general election. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 13, 2016
More than 30 states have enacted some version of voter ID law in recent years. How much do these laws change voting rules, and what impact could they have on the general election? Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 15, 2016
"Last Week Tonight With John Oliver" is finally back from a several-month hiatus, with a scathing message to legislators trying to curtail Americans' right to vote. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake TribuneNov 2, 2014Dig deeper
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