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Married Women Could Be Stopped From Voting Under SAVE Act

Act could prevent many married women from being able to register to vote. The act, reintroduced by Texas Republican Representative Chip Roy, is intended to amend the National Voter Registration Act to ensure that all people registering to vote are U.

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‘They’re coming after women’s suffrage’: Republicans reintroduce SAVE Act to create voting barriers for married women

The GOP-controlled Congress has reintroduced the Save Act, a bill that Republicans claim is to prevent undocumented immigrants from voting, but that is really aimed at taking away millions of women’s right to vote.

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What's the SAVE Act and how could it prevent married people from voting?

The SAVE Act aims to keep non-citizens from voting, but also could make it more difficult for married people to cast their vote.

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Alabama’s congressional map at stake in federal Voting Rights Act trial

Alabama's congressional map is the subject of a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state has to keep a new court ...

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NY Voting Rights Act doesn't violate Constitution, appellate court rules

The lawsuit was brought by residents of the town of Newburgh who claimed its at-large election system diluted the vote of ...

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Second Department Reverses Trial Court and Holds State Voting Rights Act to Be Constitutional

On January 30, 2025, the Appellate Division Second Department handed down a decision regarding the constitutionality of the ...

The question of Black voting power in northeastern NC is back before a federal judge

Former Congressman G.K. Butterfield testified Monday that he performed considerably worse in largely white precincts than he ...

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New York Voting Rights Act Upheld in Court, Attorney General Letitia James Defends Against Challenges

NY's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act upheld in court against challenges to its provisions against racially discriminatory vote dilution.

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New York Voting Rights Act ruled constitutional after court reversal

They upheld the constitutionality of the New York John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act (NYVRA), reversing an earlier decision that had struck down the law. Attorney General Letitia James announced the ...

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NY law to shield minority voting clout is upheld on appeal, reversing Orange County ruling

A NY appeals court on Thursday upheld a 2022 law meant to protect minority voting clout. It had been found unconstitutional by an Orange County judge.

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New York appeals court upholds voting rights law

A New York appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling striking down a state law that prohibits local governments from ...

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Midlevel Appellate Court Reinstates New York's Voting Rights Act

A state appellate court on Thursday unanimously reinstated New York's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2022, a law that prohibits "vote dilution" actions by municipalities. In a ruling penned by ...

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GOP laws aimed at very rare noncitizen voting could hit eligible voters

Republicans in Congress and state legislatures are charging forward with plans to require Americans to prove they are ...

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