The United States wants Ukraine to hold elections, potentially by the end of the year, especially if Kyiv can agree a truce ...

New York can enforce its law banning voter dilution, suppression, intimidation, and obstruction, a Brooklyn appellate court ...

A New York appeals court has reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups.

Harry Black, staff attorney with the State Democracy Research Initiative, reviews decisions from the the New York Court of ...

NY's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act upheld in court against challenges to its provisions against racially discriminatory vote dilution.

A downstate state senator wants to make voter registration easier for state residents. State Sen. Michael Gianaris, D-Astoria ...

The days of coloring in a bubble for the person you want to vote for, are over. Starting with village elections in March, ...

Council Member Shaun Abreu has been racking up endorsements lately. While his war chest is larger than his opponent’s, gay ...

Ken Martin, a well-connected state party chair, took over the Democratic National Committee as the party searches for ways to ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. - Democrats have chosen Minnesota DFL Chair Ken Martin to lead the Democratic National Committee, bringing an end to a three-month battle over who would lead the party into the ...