News & Commentary

The ACLU of Nevada threatened to litigate if the resolution passed saying it violated state and federal law, including the Voting Rights Act and the National Voter Registration Act.

The Washoe County Commission is set to hear a resolution that will suppress voter voices. Submit a public comment to save the public voices of Washoe County!

Census data release marks the official start of the once-in-a-decade redistricting process

Here’s how 2020 census data could determine your voice in future elections.

Congress must pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to protect the right to vote for all.

It may have been slow — at times excruciating — but our democracy worked as it should have: Every vote will be counted. And the people will choose their leader — rather than leaders choosing the voters.

by Lucia Tian, ACLU Chief Analytics Officer and Ben Fifield, ACLU Data Scientist

With less than a week to go, the only thing we can be sure of is that this Election Day will most likely look, feel, and be different than previous years. We are, after all, living through a pandemic, economic crisis, fight for racial justice, and an election season.

Here at the ACLU we will continue the fight to improve access to updated identification and remove barriers to exercising your right to vote. In the meantime, we hope everyone who is eligible will vote! We need all of our voices in this democracy to keep moving toward justice for all.