ALBANY, N.Y. — A judge has ruled the John Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York (NYVRA) unconstitutional, striking down protections against voter discrimination based on race, ethnicity, or language. On Nov. 7, New York State Supreme Court Judge Maria Vazquez-Doles determined the law failed to meet constitutional standards, violating the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection…
North Carolina is the first battleground state to initiate the voting process by sending out absentee by mail ballots on Friday.