Punishing criminals is an outrage among the progressive set, who work diligently to reframe a prison sentence as little more ...

The Sentencing Project released a report on Wednesday detailing the barriers that prevent incarcerated people from voting in ...

More than a quarter-century after voters revoked the right to vote from Bay Staters incarcerated on felonies, the ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been imploring his colleagues for decades to gut a crucial part of the iconic ...

Elon's push for a third party, turnout and RCV in NYC, preserving voting rights for the incarcerated, cancelled Miami elections, and timely links Welcome to the latest edition of The Expand Democracy ...

Voting is an internationally recognized basic human right and the cornerstone of American democracy. Yet for incarcerated individuals in the U.S., disenfranchisement remains widespread.

Federal court-appointed monitors visited Hinds County’s Raymond Detention Center in May for the first time in nearly three ...

Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...

By embracing economic change and diversity, and confronting Islamophobia, the candidate for New York City mayor is charting a ...

Ivory Moore was disenfranchised 31 years ago. In the decades before he got his voting rights back, he built bridges, roads and highways in the South.

Advocates say detainees face a "de facto disenfranchisement" due to mistakes over eligibility and difficulties in registering or voting.