Voting Rights Act
 
ISSUES

NW Austin Municipal Utility Dist. No. 1 v. Holder (formerly v. Mukasey, v. Gonzales)

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS

Supreme Court Ruling Leaves in Place Core Provision of the Voting Rights Act

LDF Defends Voting Rights Act Before the Supreme Court

Supreme Court to Hear Constitutional Challenge in Landmark Voting Rights Case

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Files Brief in Landmark Voting Rights Supreme Court Case

Legal Defense Fund Recognizes Important Civil Rights Victory in Texas Voting Rights Case

LDF Defends the Constitutionality of the Voting Rights Act

LDF Defends Constitutionality of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act

LEGAL DOCUMENTS

Supreme Court Filings: Merits and Amicus Briefs

BACKGROUND INFORMATION