by Press | Sep 9, 2019 | Press Releases
Nashville, TN – A federal judge in Tennessee rejected Tennessee’s attempt to dismiss the complaint brought by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, pro bono counsel Hogan Lovells/US, and partners that challenges the state’s new law restricting the ability...
by Press | Aug 22, 2019 | Newsclips
A voting precinct will be reopened in the South Georgia town of Hazlehurst, a rare expansion of voting access in a predominantly African American area.
by Press | Aug 21, 2019 | Press Releases
County’s Decision in Response to Demand Letter Issued by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Advocacy by Georgia Organizations WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the Jeff Davis County Board of Elections and Registrars voted to re-open a polling place in the...
by Press | Aug 20, 2019 | Newsclips
Voting rights groups are challenging the cancellations of seven DeKalb County voters who used the address of a mental health business when they registered to vote. The DeKalb elections board canceled the registrations of voters who listed the Peer Support, Wellness...
by Press | Aug 20, 2019 | Newsclips
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Several voter registration organizations are asking a judge to stop Tennessee’s new restrictions for signing up voters from taking effect in October, saying the law has already curtailed their ability to enroll voters in communities of color and...