In part 1 of this post, we explained how Callais v. Louisiana extinguished vote-dilution claims under the Voting Rights Act ...
Callais is the culmination of decades of its rulings limiting the Voting Rights Act. No one, including the court’s majority, disputes the impact of the decision: throughout the South, election ...
The Supreme Court’s invalidation of Louisiana’s congressional map has triggered a swirling debate about just how fundamentally the justices altered the Voting Rights Act landscape. Even the ...
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In 2018, David Tyson Jr., an African American, sued Richardson Independent School District in Texas for violating Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. In the district’s 164-year history, Tyson was the ...
William Shakespeare, “Julius Caesar” Those who believe in free and fair elections and the rule of law in Florida and ...
The Voting Rights Act is a landmark law of the Civil Rights Era — a key part of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy — and it's in big trouble. Again. A federal appeals court on Monday voted to ...
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In this podcast edition of Supreme Court Brief, host Jimmy Hoover interviews law professor Michael Morley of Florida State University's Election Law Center about a major mail-voting case that could ...
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• Landmark voting rights case: The Supreme Court on Wednesday tossed out Louisiana’s long-contested congressional map as an unconstitutional gerrymander in a decision that could have implications for ...
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