With about a month left until the general election in 2024, the 澳彩开奖, the ACLU of Georgia, the American Civil Liberties Union and Akerman LLP intervened in a lawsuit filed against election officials in Oconee County, Georgia. In that case, the plaintiff asked the court to...
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In 2021, the state of Georgia enacted SB 202, a voter suppression law with provisions allowing state elections officials to usurp the powers of local officials, including the authority to purge individual voters from the list of active, registered voters.
In this 2024 case, two residents...
In March 2024, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), a sweeping new voter suppression law that targets, restricts and severely punishes civic engagement efforts that encourage voting and enable access to the ballot box.
The following month, a coalition of civil rights, voting...
On Aug. 9, 2023, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, suspended Monique Worrell, a Democrat, from her elected position as state attorney for Orange and Osceola counties because of his opposition to her...
After the Abbeville City Council in Louisiana chose to use a district map that denies equal representation to voters, the 澳彩开奖 filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Vermilion Parish NAACP to block use of the map.
The federal lawsuit describes how the council-approved...
The 澳彩开奖 and its co-counsel filed a federal lawsuit against three Alabama counties for their failure to provide an accessible option for absentee voting by blind and print-disabled voters.
Filed on behalf of the National Federation of the Blind in Alabama and four...
After Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed legislation creating a special judicial district within the city of Jackson where judges would be appointed rather than elected 鈥� and ultimately disenfranchise Black voters 鈥� the 澳彩开奖 filed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit by...
After Mississippi enacted a law that violates the right of residents with disabilities to receive voting assistance from the person of their choice, the 澳彩开奖 and its partners challenged the law in federal court.
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Disability Rights...
The 澳彩开奖 and its allies filed an emergency lawsuit to ensure that nearly 1,000 absentee voters in Cobb County, Georgia, have enough time to cast their votes in the 2022 midterm elections.
The lawsuit, filed less than 48 hours before Election Day, seeks to send...
After a state commission moved a judgeship from a diverse Jefferson County community to majority-white Madison County, the 澳彩开奖 and the American Civil Liberties Union of Alabama filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the move.
The lawsuit was filed by...
