In honor of his sacrifice and that of countless foot soldiers of the civil rights movement, the courageous many who put their lives on the line, I urge every American to constantly and consistently insist that all elected officials do their part to protect our democracy by making sure that the right to vote is protected.
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley secured a victory in Washington D.C.'s Republican primary, the first GOP primary win so far by the former South Carolina governor.
Attorney General Merrick Garland pledged on Sunday to fight voter ID laws and other election integrity measures that he deemed “discriminatory, burdensome, and unnecessary."
Nikki Haley questioned Sunday whether she should still be bound by a pledge to the Republican National Committee to support whoever is the eventual GOP nominee.
Attorney General Merrick Garland told parishioners at a Selma church service commemorating the 59th anniversary of the attack by Alabama law officers on Civil Rights demonstrators that voting rights are endangered in much of the nation.