Virginia's tough rules for felons to regain their voting rights could soon be changing
Virginia's constitution grants the governor sole authority to restore voting rights after felonies, leaving over 300,000 people disenfranchised and prompting legal challenges.
Federal Appeals Court Affirms: NC Cannot Prosecute Voters Under Racist Law
A Jim Crow-era North Carolina law criminalizing voting by some people with felony convictions violates the Equal Protection Clause and cannot be enforced.