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Fighting Voter Suppression

Citizen-Led Voter Registration Drives at Risk in Arizona v. ITCA, Inc. (Press Release)

“Restrictions on the use of the national voter registration application form like those by Arizona make it much more difficult to register eligible citizens to vote,” Elisabeth MacNamara said.

Supreme Court to Hear Arizona Voting Case Today (News Clips)
High Court Hears Case on Conflict Between State, Federal Voter Registration Law (News Clips)
Must voters have to prove citizenship to register? (News Clips)
Supreme Court hears Arizona's voter proof-of-citizenship case (News Clips)
High Court Hears Case on Ariz. Voter Registration Law (News Clips)
League Submits Comments on Proposed Health Insurance Applications (Article)

The League submitted comments that urge the Department of Health and Human Services to develop the application for entrance into the Exchange and Insurance Affordability Programs be compliant with the National Voter Registration Act.

Argument Preview: Election Integrity, or Voter Suppression? (News Clips)
Second Pivotal Voting Rights Case Heads to Supreme Court (Press Release)

This case puts independent voter registration drives, like those conducted by the League, squarely in the crosshairs of those that want to restrict access to political participation and voting.

The VRA Arguments from Inside the Supreme Court (Blog)

The lawyer’s lounge in the Supreme Court building is a soothing shade of green with high ceilings, large windows and portraits of obscure associate justices from centuries past staring down from the walls.