Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is trying repeal an election law that requires voters to show identification before casting a ballot. He says this is an effort to break down barriers that discourage eligible voters from participation in the democratic process. This legislation will be championed by Senator Mamie Locke and Delegate Kaye Kory. Kory says […]

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SCOTUS ruled that NC's voter I.D. law will be put on hold for the 2016 election. But will Black Republicans address the injustice?

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During Tuesday's edition of NewsOne Now, Wisconsin's state coordinator for VoteRiders, Anita Johnson, spoke to Roland Martin about the state's restrictive voter ID law and the impact it may have in keeping voters from casting their ballots.

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On Tuesday a federal appeals court temporarily reinstated Texas’ voter ID law. As a result, more than 600,000 registered voters, mostly Black and Hispanic, may…

Your vote is your fundamental right in Virginia and America. Fortunately, there is an election every year in Virginia which means your status should remain active. As changes to Virginia’s laws went to effect on July 1, 2014, I will highlight the voter ID law. Under the new law, all Virginia voters must present an […]

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  Jasmine Sanders reports on the controversial Wisconsin voter identification law.   Get “The D.L. Hughley Show” Delivered To You! Listen to the latest Jazzy Report in…

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On November 4, the Advancement Project, a multicultural civil rights organization, will team with pro bono legal counsel Arnold & Porter to challenge Wisconsin’s voter…

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In 2007, a three-judge panel of the 7th Circuit in Indiana upheld the nation’s first voter ID law along party lines. At the time, Democrats and…

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As the showdown between President Barack Obama and Republican hopeful Mitt Romney takes shape before the November elections, the courts of battleground state Pennsylvania are…