Voting Rights News

  • 5th Circuit Upholds Strict Texas Voting Law, But Rules That Private Plaintiffs Can Enforce Civil Rights Law

    BY RACHEL SELZER, DEMOCRACY DOCKET

    12/18/2023

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  • Texas’s Voter Suppression Law Is On Trial

    BY LEAH TULIN and GABRIELLA SANCHEZ, BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE

    9/14/2023

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  • What’s at stake in the long-awaited trial over Texas’s sweeping 2021 elections law

    BY NATALIA CONTRERAS, VOTEBEAT AND THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

    9/11/2023

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  • Texas trial to be first major test of Voting Rights Act since Supreme Court decision

    BY ANDREW SCHNEIDER, HOUSTON PUBLIC MEDIA

    07/25/2023

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  • Texas voting laws target Harris County, which contains the blue-leaning Houston

    BY ANDREW SCHNEIDER, HOUSTON PUBLIC MEDIA

    06/05/2023

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  • Harris County elections face state intervention under new Texas voting laws

    BY NATALIA CONTRERAS, VOTEBEAT AND THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

    06/01/2023

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  • With New Voting Bills, Texas Legislature Targets Elections in Democratic Stronghold

    BY J. DAVID GOODMAN

    05/28/2023

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  • Texas Republicans target state’s largest city with voting restrictions

    BY KIRA LERNER, THE GUARDIAN

    05/24/2023

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  • Eliminating countywide voting in Texas would make the process harder on voters, cost more money, election leaders say

    BY POOJA SALHOTRA, TEXAS TRIBUNE

    05/15/2023

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  • Texas Republicans Push New Voting Restrictions Aimed at Houston

    BY J. DAVID GOODMAN, NEW YORK TIMES

    05/10/2023

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  • Texas Senate passes bill to end countywide voting on Election Day

    BY ROSE HOROWITCH, NBC NEWS

    04/21/2023

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  • Bill aims to purge Texas voters if they skip elections

    BY CHARLOTTE SCOTT, SPECTRUM NEWS

    04/03/2023

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  • Texas may be about to scrap a voting security system it can’t replace

    BY NATALIA CONTRERAS: VOTEBEAT, THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

    3/29/2023

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  • Texas bills would ban schools from serving as polling sites

    BY NAHEED RAJWANI-DHRSI, AXIOS DALLAS

    03/14/2023

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  • Texas voter turnout is among the worst. Here's what 100+ new election bills might mean

    BY JASON WHITELY, ABC 8

    03/12/2023

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  • Texas Senate’s proposed voting law would harm democracy

    Dallas Morning News Editorial Board

    03/06/2023

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  • Texas defends signature rule for voter registration at Fifth Circuit

    BY CAMERON LANGFORD, COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE

    03/06/2023

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  • A Texas Republican says banning college polling places is about safety. Students don’t buy it.

    BY BECKY FOGEL, KUT 90.5

    03/01/2023

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  • Two years after Texas’ voting rights showdown gripped the nation, lawmakers again push dozens of elections bills

    BY POOJA SALHOTRA, THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

    01/25/2023

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  • Republicans have already filed dozens of bills to restrict voting in 2023

    BY BETSY REED, THE GUARDIAN

    01/17/2023

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  • The Lege Sets Its Sights on Voting Rights (Again)

    BY MICHAEL HARDY, TEXAS MONTHLY

    01/12/2023

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  • Texas pre-filed bills aimed at changing voting laws

    BY SAM STARK, KXAN

    01/06/2023

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  • Expect More Changes to State Voting Laws in 2023

    BY ACACIA CORONADO and NICHOLAS RICCARDI, NBCDFW

    01/02/2023

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