voting rights

Tennessee is seeking to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the state’s NAACP, which argues the state is illegally disenfranchising up to half a million eligible voters.

A second Nashville judge has maintained that disenfranchised Tennesseans can restore their voting rights, counter to a state election rule that would have made them ineligible.

Tennessee has the highest percentage of disenfranchised voters in the country. A judge's ruling could pave the way for more people in the Volunteer State to restore their voting rights.

A Nashville judge has restored the voting rights of four people in Davidson County, dissenting from a contentious state requirement that imposed greater restrictions on formerly incarcerated Tennesseans.

Nearly 10% of Tennessee’s electorate have lost the right to vote, but a Tennessee Supreme Court decision set the stage for restrictions in regaining that right

Election reform efforts to expand ballot access made little headway around the Ohio Valley, as only one state in the region made voting easier, according…

President Biden is signing an executive order on voting rights. The order won't make major changes — but it signals Biden's views at a time when Republicans are seeking to restrict voting access.

The Republican bill would enact more restrictions on absentee voting and cut back on weekend early voting hours favored by larger counties, among other changes.

The court expressed a frosty attitude toward election lawsuits in four cases this year — from Wisconsin, Texas, Alabama and Florida.

The Kentucky Senate has approved a proposal to restore voting rights for some felons who have completed their sentences. The Courier Journal reports the…