Hundreds of companies have only vaguely censured assaults on voting rights in a new ad in the New York Times and Washington Post.
Voter Suppression articles on Democracy Chronicles
Voter suppression is an illegal strategy to influence the outcome of an election by discouraging or preventing people from exercising their right to vote. Also see our section on American democracy and our articles on Voter Turnout and Voter Access.
Here Are 4 States To Watch Next On Voting Legislation
Although the controversy and recriminations about Georgia’s contentious new election law continue, some people’s focus is elsewhere.
Will Smith Film Departs Georgia Over Voting Restrictions
Due to new voter restrictions, Will Smith and director Antoine Fuqua have canceled the production of their film in Georgia.
Money Politics, JetBlue And Voter Suppression In Georgia
JetBlue is defending its decision to donate to a PAC to support a congressman who objected to the presidential vote certification.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Against Voter Purging
Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday state Elections Commission cannot purge 69000 voters from rolls due to change of address.
Colorado’s Democracy In The Spotlight After Georgia Controversy
After the announcement that the MLB all-star Game will be held at Coors Field, Colorado’s voting rules have come under scrutiny.
Don’t Let GOP Destroy Democracy And Crush Hard-Won Rights
For the past decades, Republicans across our nation have been engaged in a systematic, and modern era attempt at Interposition and Nullification.
The Supreme Court Laid The Path For Georgia’s New Election Law
Georgia recently signed into law a new piece of legislation making it harder to vote. Past Supreme Court decisions paved the way.
White Only Bill Signing in Georgia
Six White Georgia lawmakers stood behind the governor as he signed a sweeping voter suppression law. Outside, a Black Democratic lawmaker was arrested.
Georgia Bill Could Shift Power Over Elections To GOP Appointees
A new Georgia bill being considered by state-lawmakers would shift power over elections in the state to GOP-appointed officials