Nebraska lawmakers passed a bill Thursday to restore of voting rights of those convicted of felonies upon the completion of ...
Sen. Mike Seymour, a Republican from Vancleave, was the only person in the 52-member Senate who voted against all of the suffrage restoration bills. Reporters attempted to ask Seymour why he opposed ...
The United States may have the world’s most restrictive criminal disenfranchisement laws. We know of no other democracy besides the United States in which convicted offenders who have served ...
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The current suffrage restoration process in Mississippi requires a legislator to submit a bill on each person’s behalf.
Gov. Matt Bevin’s legal reasoning may have been fuzzy, but his moral obligation is now clear: When the legislature convenes Tuesday, the new Republican governor must overcome roadblocks within ...
Elizer Darris fills out his voter registration during the Restore the Vote implementation rally at Arlington Hills Community Center in St. Paul on June 1. Minnesota Supreme Court justices ...
Seventeen residents of the DC Jail make up the Defense Coalition. The group is part of the National Prison Debate League and is its first co-ed team inside a jail where turnover rate is higher than ...
A felony conviction in at least one of four criminal trials could bar the ex-president from casting a ballot in November's ...
Opinion editor's note: Editorials represent the opinions of the Star Tribune Editorial Board, which operates independently from the newsroom. Minnesota is known for its relatively high voter ...
Election Day has arrived, and New York City voters are heading to the polls to make their choices for this year’s presidential primary. Here's everything you need to know before you cast your ...