Federal voting rights act

• [DOCX File]National Federation of the Blind Letterhead

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  Current federal election law does not reflect the guarantee of equal access to voting for people with disabilities that is codified in Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. §12132).

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• [DOC File]Voting Issues and Voting Systems for the Election of ...

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  Federal Constitutional and Voting Rights Act Issues The decision to fill any public office by election ordinarily raises several legal questions – who is eligible to vote for the office; for a multi-member body, how shall the seats be allocated across a jurisdiction; and does the allocation scheme unduly burden the rights of minorities.

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• [DOC File]Civil Rights Laws

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  ended the poll tax in federal elections. Harper v Virginia Board of Elections (1966) – ended poll tax in state elections. Voting Rights Act of 1965. Prohibited any government from using voting procedures that denied the vote [or register] on the basis of race or color. Abolished literacy requirements. Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967

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• [DOC File]CITY OF SANTA BARBARA

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  The California Voting Rights Act of 2001 (“CVRA”) was enacted as the state analog to the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965. The CVRA creates a legal cause of action for members of any racial, color or language minority group who can establish that their votes are weakened through the combination of racially polarized voting and an at-large ...

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• [DOC File]Voting Rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act:

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  Federal Statutes. Voting Rights Act of 1965, 42 U.S.C. § 1973 et. seq. (amended 1982). The 1965 version addressed subtle disenfranchisement based on race and color. The 1982 amendment allowed voters who needed help because of “blindness, disability, or inability to read or write” to get “assistance by a person of the voter’s choice…”

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• [DOCX File]BACKGROUND - California Courts

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  “ ‘Racially polarized voting’ means voting in which there is a difference, as defined in case law regarding enforcement of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 (52 U.S.C. Sec. 10301 et seq.), in the choice of candidates or other electoral choices that are preferred by voters in a protected class, and in the choice of candidates and ...

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• [DOC File]State Voting Rights Act - FairVote

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  (e) "Racially polarized voting" means voting in which there is a difference, as defined in case law regarding enforcement of the federal Voting Rights Act (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1973 et seq.), in the choice of candidates or other electoral choices that are preferred by voters in a protected class, and in the choice of candidates and electoral choices ...

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