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The state of Texas can use its revised voter ID measure for the upcoming November elections, a divided federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday. The 2-1…
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A federal judge in Corpus Christi has issued a permanent injunction against Texas' voter ID law, which required voters to show one of several approved…
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Brendan Steinhauser, a political strategist living in Austin, uses the state’s voter file all the time.“The voter file is quite simply a list of voters…
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Texas’ new voter identification law fully absolves the state from discriminating against minority voters in 2011, and courts should not take further…
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From Texas Standard:The 2011 Texas voter ID law was one of the strictest such laws in the nation. It required Texans to show one of seven approved forms…
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The restrictive law was thrown out last year after a court ruled it was intentionally designed to discriminate against black people. State Republicans have tried several times to appeal.
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Several weeks ago, a federal court ruled Texas lawmakers intentionally diluted the voting power of minorities when it drew up congressional districts in…
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From Texas Standard:There's nothing unusual about a state lawmaker and a mayor being worried about turnout in a local election. But in Dallas, it's not…
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From Texas Standard:A federal judge has ruled for the second time that a Texas law has intentionally discriminated against minority voters. Judge Nelva…
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Texas lawmakers intended to discriminate when they passed a strict voter ID law in 2011, a federal judge has ruled.The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…