by Press | Dec 18, 2018 | Press Releases
Advocates Praise Oklahoma’s Progress Adding Thousands of Voters to Rolls During Three-Year Settlement NEW YORK, WASHINGTON and OKLAHOMA CITY – Voting rights advocates are praising important progress in registering low-income people to vote through Oklahoma public...
by Press | Nov 13, 2018 | Press Releases
HARRISBURG, PA. – Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; the ACLU of Pennsylvania, the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project; and other volunteer attorneys filed a lawsuit today challenging a Pennsylvania law that imposes unreasonable time restrictions for...
by Press | Nov 13, 2018 | Press Releases
Court finds that the process of rejecting ballots due to an omitted or incorrect birth year violates the Civil Rights Act. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, partnering with the Coalition for Good Governance, secured an...
by Press | Nov 9, 2018 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON – The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following statement regarding the unresolved ballot crisis in Georgia: “This election...
by Press | Nov 8, 2018 | Press Releases
PHOENIX, AZ – Today, the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law’s Voting Rights Project sent a letter to Arizona County Recorders and the Arizona Secretary of State clarifying Arizona election law concerning emergency early voting and signature match...