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Over the past year, Seattle has begun barring some residents from entering certain neighborhoods of their city. A new ...

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Voters will decide on a ballot initiative that would set the stage to let everyone vote by mail without an excuse—an option that could expand access for voters with disabilities.

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Ask a redistricting expert about new GOP efforts to redraw Texas' maps, and the potential impact on Congress and communities of color.

On the first of this month, Wyoming residents began facing some of the nation’s harshest rules when registering to vote, and ...

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In North Dakota as elsewhere, Native voters face a triple threat: judges targeting the VRA, Trump officials hostile to discrimination laws, and a funding crunch depleting their work.