by Press | Feb 9, 2021 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – The office of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced last night that it is opening an investigation into former President Trump’s phone call to the secretary about “finding” 11,780 ballots, broadly understood to be an...
by Press | Feb 5, 2021 | Press Releases
(Richmond, Va.) – The Senate in the Commonwealth of Virginia passed the Voting Rights Act of Virginia today, a key step in ensuring equal access to the ballot box for all communities in the commonwealth. Gov. Northam is expected to sign the bill soon. The...
by Press | Jan 26, 2021 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law formally endorsed H.R.1, the ‘For the People Act,’ today, citing numerous provisions in the bill that expand voting rights and provide protection to communities historically targeted by voter...
by Press | Dec 8, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) – The United States Supreme Court has declined to hear a post-election effort led by a Republican Congressmen to overturn the election results in Pennsylvania. If the court had intervened, the votes of hundreds of thousands of Black Americans...
by Press | Dec 1, 2020 | Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) —In an interview on Tuesday, Attorney General William Barr said the Justice Department did not uncover so-called voting fraud at a scale that could have changed the outcome of the presidential election result. Kristen Clarke, president and executive...