News & Commentary about Voting Rights
Voting is the cornerstone of our democracy and the fundamental right upon which all our civil liberties rest. The ACLU works to protect and expand Americansʼ freedom to vote.
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Sep 24, 2013
Happy National Voter Registration Day (Unless You Live in Kansas)
Sep 23, 2013
Why Have 1.5 Million Floridians Been Banned from Voting?
Sep 9, 2013
History Repeats Itself: Why Is South Dakota Denying American Indians an Equal Opportunity to Vote?
Aug 21, 2013
The March on Washington Through a Child's Eyes
Aug 1, 2013
Voter ID Trial Day 11: Closing Arguments Delayed as Dispute over Data Continued
Jul 31, 2013
Voter ID Trial Day 10: Controversy Continues as Courtroom Closed to Public
Jul 30, 2013
VICTORY! Vermont residents will get healthcare and an opportunity to vote
Jul 26, 2013
Voter ID Trial Day 9: The Commonwealth's Response to Plaintiffs' Statistician
Jul 24, 2013
Voter ID Trial Day 7: Real Voters, Real Barriers