National Campaign For Fair Elections

Playing Politics with Voters’ Rights
NCFFE Supports Count Every Vote Act
NCFFE applauds House Introduction of Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act

The Supreme Court Should Not Uphold the Modern Day Poll Tax
Lawyers’ Committee Protects Vote in MD
Disappointing Decision for Voters in AZ

Ninth Court of Appeals Upholds AZ Proposition 200
Maryland Election Protection Releases Report and Calls for Reform
Lawyers’ Committee Protects Vote in MD

Department of Justice Engages in Voter Suppression

by Jonah Goldman

The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, along with the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law School, has worked to expose the coordinated effort to use traditional voter protections to influence elections for partisan purposes. The politicization goes far deeper than the U.S. Attorney scandal that has been in the news lately. To put the scandal in context, I developed, along with the Brennan Center, a detailed PowerPoint presentation. Download the presentation here.