Voters are moving many countries towards a form of illiberal democracy that ignores minority rights
Minority Voting Rights articles on Democracy Chronicles
Equal minority voting rights still face significant obstacles including in registering to vote and casting ballots. Attempts to manipulate the law in new ways that will disadvantage minority communities continue nationwide. Also see our sections on American democracy and our articles on the Voter Access, African-American Voting Rights, Latino Voting Rights or Native American Voting.
VIDEO: Voter Fraud Is A Myth, But Voter Suppression Is Real
There is actually real problems with the United States voting system that must be addressed
On the Election of America’s First Female Somali American Lawmaker
Ilhan Omar was born in Mogadishu but has now become the first ever female Somali American lawmaker
How a Mandatory Voting Law Would Change the Outcome
Many other countries have some type of mandatory voting law and get much higher turnout as a result
Update on the Global Observers Watching the US Vote
The Organization of American States is using 41 professional global observers of elections nationwide
Judge Makes Last Minute Ruling on Nevada Voting Lawsuit
Trump campaign receives late setback in a ruling over a Nevada voting lawsuit over time extensions
13 Million Legal Permanent Residents Not Allowed to Vote
The large number of green card holders are permanent residents who qualify for welfare and Social Security benefits
VIDEO: Strict Ohio Voter ID Rules Upheld at Supreme Court
After the Supreme Court allowed the Ohio voter ID law to stand this election, many will be disenfranchised
Why 868 Southern Polling Places Were Shut Before This Election
EXPOSED: The number is probably larger than shown in this study, but many Southern polling places closed
Is Voter ID Already Lowering African-American Voter Turnout?
Longstanding fear of new laws lowering African-American voter turnout could be coming true