The Maryland State Senate passed a state voting rights law on Tuesday aimed at preventing minority voter suppression and dilution in local and county elections. The bill is now sent to the Maryland ...

Sen. Mike Lee and other hard-liners want to pursue the “talking filibuster.” Their colleagues are skeptical.

Advocacy groups and lawmakers are escalating pressure on Senate President Bill Ferguson to allow a floor vote on Gov. Wes ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (NEXSTAR) – “Today is incredibly personal and special to me and my district,” Alabama Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL) said Friday. Sewell is celebrating the House passing a bill she’s been ...

The U.S. Senate adjourned Thursday night without taking up voting rights legislation that passed in the House earlier in the day. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer had wanted to put the legislation ...

Here's how the voting ID law could make it harder for married women to register to vote and cast ballots if passed.

A new push to pass a GOP elections bill known as the SAVE America Act is underway in Congress, but Democrats warn the ...