by Press | Oct 10, 2020 | Press Releases
(Jefferson City, Mo.)- Voters can now drop off absentee ballots at their election office and submit them by mail through the postal service, a decision issued today by the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri in Organization for Black...
by Press | Oct 9, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.)- The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit against Yale University challenging its admissions program and alleging discrimination against white students and some Asian American students. The following Lawyers’ Committee for Civil...
by Press | Oct 8, 2020 | Press Releases
CLEVELAND — This evening, a federal judge ruled that Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s order limiting ballot drop boxes to one per county is unconstitutional. The decision comes as millions of voters are requesting absentee ballots to vote remotely this year due...
by Press | Oct 7, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, DC) — One hundred and twenty-one civil rights groups and allies, including Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, and the National Women’s Law Center...
by Press | Oct 7, 2020 | Press Releases
(Austin, Texas)- Governor Greg Abbott’s order to restrict each county in Texas to one secure ballot drop box is unconstitutional and a direct act of voter suppression, a lawsuit filed today against Abbott and Texas Secretary of State Ruth Hughs argues. The lawsuit...