US voting rights

Republican commission refuses to certify New Mexico primary vote
GOP claims without evidence Dominion voting machines cannot be trusted, delaying results in rural Otero county
Associated Press
15, Jun, 2022 @3:04 PM

Republican party building an ‘army’ to overturn election results – report
Alleged scheme include installing volunteers as poll workers and getting attorneys who could intervene to block votes, Politico says
David Smith in Washington
01, Jun, 2022 @4:08 PM

Redrawn Arizona congressional map drains Native American voting power
Tribal areas have been swept into a new majority Republican district where GOP candidates ignore Native issues
Evan Wyloge
23, May, 2022 @12:00 PM

Georgia secretary of state primary will test big lie’s hold on Republicans
Brad Raffensperger, who resisted Trump’s call to ‘find’ extra votes in 2020, is seeking re-election against Jody Hice, who toes the ex-president’s line
Sam Levine in New York
19, May, 2022 @2:00 PM

He became a hero for halting Trump’s efforts to overturn the election. Will voters now punish him?
The Georgia secretary of state resisted Trump’s call to overturn the presidential election result and is now facing his ire
Sam Levine in Atlanta
19, May, 2022 @11:00 AM

Crystal Mason on a ruling that could change her life: 'I know this is not over’ | The fight to vote
A court in Texas must reconsider its decision to sentence Mason to five years for a voting error – how does she feel?
Sam Levine in New York
12, May, 2022 @2:00 PM

Judge strikes down Florida governor’s ‘unconstitutional’ election map
Blow to Ron DeSantis as judge says new congressional districts made it harder for Black voters to elect their preferred candidates
Sam Levine
11, May, 2022 @5:56 PM

Texas court ordered to reconsider decision to uphold prison sentence for woman who voted
Crystal Mason was sentenced to five years in prison for casting a provisional ballot in the 2016 election
Sam Levine in New York
11, May, 2022 @4:39 PM

Georgia sees first major test for a Republican defending democracy | The fight to vote
The most important primary in the US might be the Georgia secretary of state race, where Brad Raffensperger is in a tough re-election battle after standing up to Trump
Sam Levine in Atlanta
05, May, 2022 @1:55 PM

My day with Pamela Moses after her charges were dropped | The fight to vote
After prosecutors dropped criminal charges against Moses for trying to register to vote, I met her in person – and learned what’s next now that her case is over
Sam Levine in Memphis
28, Apr, 2022 @1:55 PM

Overcoming Trumpery review: recipes for reform Republicans will never allow
The depth of Trump’s corruption is familiar but still astonishing when presented in the whole. Alas, his party shares it
Charles Kaiser
24, Apr, 2022 @5:00 AM

‘Democracy in Florida is not functioning.’ Governor’s rigged maps rob Black voters of power
Governor Ron DeSantis’s redistricting gambit means ‘for all intents and purposes, there’s currently … one-man rule’, says one former GOP strategist
Sam Levine in New York
23, Apr, 2022 @6:00 AM
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