Voting Rights Act Archives - Jackson & Campbell, P.C.

2 Jul 2021 |

SCOTUS Opinion: Court Upholds Arizona Voting Restrictions Against Voting Rights Act Challenge

The case of Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee involved two voting laws enacted in Arizona. The first mandated that if a person voted in person on election day in the wrong precinct, their vote would not be counted. The second made it illegal to engage in “ballot harvesting,” in which a third party (other than those expressly allowed by the ... Read More

TAGGED: Voting Rights Act, Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee, ballot harvesting, discriminatory intent, Fifteenth Amendment, equally open, totality of the circumstances