Press Releases
about Voting Rights
Apr 18, 2018
ACLU Comment on Kobach Contempt Ruling
KANSAS CITY — A federal judge today found Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach in contempt of court for repeatedly violating orders involving voting rights lawsuits brought agai...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Fish v. Schwab (formerly Fish v. Kobach)
Mar 27, 2018
ACLU Comment on Trump Administration Plan to Include Citizenship Question in 2020 Census
NEW YORK — The Trump administration announced it will include a question about U.S. citizenship in the 2020 census.
Dale Ho, director of the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project, had t...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Voting Rights
Jan 29, 2018
ACLU Files Supreme Court Brief Supporting Republican Voters’ Challenge to Democratic Gerrymandering in Maryland
NEW YORK — The American Civil Liberties Union filed a brief today with the Supreme Court in support of a challenge brought by Maryland Republican voters who are contesting congre...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Jan 10, 2018
ACLU and Demos Present Arguments at Supreme Court in Ohio Voter Purge Case
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union and Dēmos presented arguments today to the Supreme Court in Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute, a case focusing on Ohio’s p...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute
Jan 03, 2018
ACLU Comment on Trump Election Commission Disbanding
NEW YORK — President Trump’s so-called “Presidential Commission on Election Integrity” is disbanding. The commission vice chair is Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, wh...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: American Civil Liberties Union v. Donald Trump
Jan 03, 2018
Federal Court Sets Trial Date in ACLU’s Challenge to Kris Kobach’s Anti-Voter Efforts
NEW YORK — A federal court ruled that trial is slated to begin on March 6 in the American Civil Liberties Union’s challenge to voting obstacles in Kansas. The case is Fish v. K...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Fish v. Schwab (formerly Fish v. Kobach)
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