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WATCH: California Senate panel OKs bill helping overseas voters
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WATCH: California Senate panel OKs bill helping overseas voters

  • By Madeline Shannon | The Center Square
  • Updated Jun 18, 2026

(The Center Square) – Active-military voters stationed overseas, as well as expats, could more easily submit their ballots in elections if Senate Bill 970 passes in the California Legislature.

Commemoration of Bernard LaFayette, 1st voting rights meeting set for May 13
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Commemoration of Bernard LaFayette, 1st voting rights meeting set for May 13

  • Nathan Prewett
  • May 5, 2026

A memorial tribute to civil rights leader Bernard LaFayette, Jr. and a commemoration of the first mass meeting for voting rights will be held …

Alabama Legislature’s special session draws protests in Montgomery, Birmingham
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Alabama Legislature’s special session draws protests in Montgomery, Birmingham

  • By Andrea Tinker and Ralph Chapoco | Alabama Reflector
  • May 5, 2026

As Alabama legislators Monday convened for a special session on potential redistricting, at least 400 people turned out for a protest at Alaba…

Sewell to host 'shadow hearing' on voting rights on April 27
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Sewell to host 'shadow hearing' on voting rights on April 27

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Apr 24, 2026

Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) will host a "shadow subcommittee hearing" on April 27 regarding voting rights. 

Disability advocates to hold panel on voting rights in Selma Jubilee
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Disability advocates to hold panel on voting rights in Selma Jubilee

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Mar 4, 2026

Disability voting rights advocates from throughout the nation will gather at the 2026 Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee this weekend and will hold…

Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee set for March 5-8
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Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee set for March 5-8

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 14, 2026

The 2026 Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee is set for March 5-8 in the downtown area at and around Edmund Pettus Bridge. 

Robert Stewart, Terri Sewell to commemorate Voting Rights Act in Selma on Sunday
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Robert Stewart, Terri Sewell to commemorate Voting Rights Act in Selma on Sunday

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Aug 1, 2025

Congress members Robert Stewart and Terri Sewell will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act on Sunday, Aug. 3. 

SPLC to host workshop on voting rights in Montgomery tomorrow
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SPLC to host workshop on voting rights in Montgomery tomorrow

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Mar 31, 2025

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) will host a voting rights workshop tomorrow at the Alabama State House in Montgomery. 

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Sewell reintroduces John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Updated Mar 31, 2025

Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) has reintroduced her John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, a bill that she has been pushing for some time. 

Block parties continue for voting rights, job opportunities
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Block parties continue for voting rights, job opportunities

  • Valencia Benjamin
  • Oct 8, 2024

Sept. 21 started off hot, as most Southern days are in the autumns and summers. And it ended that way too, with a soft breeze gracing the swea…

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