After recently weakening the Voting Rights Act, the Supreme Court avoided for now taking up a legal question that may ...

The Supreme Court has acted in a Voting Rights Act case brought by Native American tribes, saying a closely watched ruling ...

Supreme Court told lower courts to revisit Native American voting cases after its ruling raised the bar for challenging maps.

The Supreme Court on Monday punted on a fight over the ability of voters to bring Voting Rights Act lawsuits, dodging a major ...

Ever since the recent decision of the Supreme Court limiting the use of race in drawing congressional districts, there has ...

Courtly Observations is a recurring series byErwin Chemerinskythat focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean ...

The Supreme Court's recent decision to dismantle key protections threatens to reverse decades of progress, demanding we ...

The Voting Rights Act over its six decades became one of the most consequential laws in the nation’s history, preventing discrimination against minorities at the ballot box and helping to elect ...

At issue in the cases was who can bring lawsuits in federal court to address potential violations of Section 2 of the Voting ...

As the Voting Rights Act faces new threats, old tools of disenfranchisement are being repackaged for a new era.

Congress passed the 1965 Voting Rights Act because “the Democrat party at the time, especially in the South, were racially gerrymandering districts to disenfranchise Black voters.” President Lyndon ...