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...
by Press | Aug 20, 2019 | Press Releases
Demand Letter Issued by the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the Georgia ACLU on Behalf of Georgia Organizations WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, voting rights advocates sent a letter to members of the DeKalb County Board of Elections demanding answers...
by Press | Aug 19, 2019 | Press Releases
On August 16, The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and its pro bono partner Hogan Lovells US, LLP, filed a motion for an immediate preliminary injunction to prevent the state of Tennessee from implementing a voter suppression law signed by the Governor...
by Press | Aug 1, 2019 | Press Releases
Trial Court’s Redistricting Plan for Senate District 22 JACKSON, Miss. — Today, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision affirming the trial court’s judgment that the redistricting plan adopted by the Mississippi Legislature in 2012 for Senate District 22...
