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Native American Voting Assistance Act Passes Washington State Legislature
Here.
Posted in Author: Ann Tweedy, voting rights
Tagged Washington state
NYTs: “Native Americans Score Historic Wins in Midterms After Years of Efforts”
Here.
Posted in Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, News, voting rights
Tagged Deb Haaland, Indian country voting rights, Sharice Davids
Federal Court Rejects Spirit Lake Tribe’s Voting Rights Effort
Here are the materials in Spirit Lake Tribe v. Jaeger (D. N.D.): 9 Motion for TRO Doc. 33 Order Denying Plaintiffs’ Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 2018.11.01 (00196925x9D7F5) Complaint here.
News Profile of North Dakota Indian Country Voting Rights
Here is “Backlash over North Dakota voter ID law could rally Native Americans.”
Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe Sues over Continuing Voting Rights Issues
Here is the complaint in Spirit Lake Tribe v. Jaeger (D. N.D.): doc-1-spirit-lake-v-jaeger-00196747x9d7f5.pdf
Tristan Ahtone: “Democrats, Don’t Take Native American Voters for Granted”
From the New York Times, here.
Posted in Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, News, voting rights
Tagged Indian country voting rights
Slate: “North Dakota’s Voter ID Law Will Disenfranchise Thousands of Native Americans, Imperiling Heitkamp”
Here. More from Jezebel. And Above the Law.
Posted in Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, News, voting rights
Tagged Brakebill v. Jaeger, Indian country voting rights
SCOTUS Refuses to Stay New Election Rules in North Dakota Voting Rights Act Matter . . .
Despite the fact that the primary has already been held under the other rules. Here is the order in Brakebill v. Jaeger, with the dissent by RBG and Kagan: 18A335 Brakebill v. Jaeger Prior posts here.
Brakebill v. Jaeger SCOTUS Application for Stay
Here: Application Prior posts here.
Split Eighth Circuit Stays Lower Court Order Favoring Indian Voting Rights
Here is the order in Brakebill v Jaeger: 18-1725_documents.pdf Briefs here.
