Texas Targets Latino Officials in Voting Crackdown, Setting up a Climate of Intimidation
Voting rights advocates say Attorney General Ken Paxton’s latest crusade isn’t about curbing fraud. It’s about creating fear.

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Voting rights advocates say Attorney General Ken Paxton’s latest crusade isn’t about curbing fraud. It’s about creating fear.
Voting rights groups are suing Louisiana over a new law that forces every would-be voter to provide documentary proof of citizenship in order to register.
Wyoming’s new proof of citizenship law is facing a lawsuit that claims it will “make it harder for eligible citizens to vote.”
A new lawsuit is challenging a Montana law that forces college students to declare where they’ll live after graduation to register to vote.
A Kansas law that could disenfranchise thousands just for voting by mail is facing a new legal challenge.
A federal judge has ordered the state to certify Democratic Justice Allison Riggs’ victory.
Indiana’s bid to make it harder for college students to vote is being challenged in court.
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) warned that the danger Trump presents to democracy isn’t looming. It’s unfolding in real time.
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