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Supreme Court blocks North Dakota redistricting ruling that would gut key part of Voting Rights Act

This would eliminate the most common path people and civil rights groups use to sue under a key provision of the 60-year-old Voting Rights Act.

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US Supreme Court likely to take on North Dakota tribes’ Voting Rights Act case, expert says

An appeals court ruling that said private parties cannot file VRA lawsuits goes against settled law, attorneys said.

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Supreme Court pauses ruling that weakened 1965 Voting Rights Act

Native American tribes in North Dakota challenged a state legislative map they said dilutes their voting power. An appeals court said they can't sue.

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Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito Signal Support to Weaken Voting Rights Act

Justice Brett Kavanaugh granted a stay, but fellow conservatives Thomas, Alito, and Gorsuch would have denied the application ...

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Breaking: 8th Circuit, Following Earlier Decision Holding Private Plaintiffs Cannot Sue to Enforce Section 2 of Voting Rights Act, Now Says No Right to Sue under Voter ...

Via Hansi Lo Wang comes this order finding no private right of action under section 208 of the VRA. The fate of this case will likely follow the fate of what the Supreme Court will do with the Section ...

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Supreme Court pauses ruling that weakens Voting Rights Act in some states

The lower court ruling barred individuals in seven states from bringing lawsuits claiming racial discrimination under the ...

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Colorado Pioneers Inclusive Voting with the 2025 Voting Rights Act Amid National Debates on Access and Integrity

Colorado's 2025 Voting Rights Act, launching August 6, reinforces inclusive and accessible voting support, countering federal ...

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