Rightwing lobbies and dark money funders backing assaults on voting rights

“These efforts are part of a well-funded, calculated, nationwide strategy of making voting harder for people of color, particularly in swing states,” said Adav Noti, a former associate general counsel at the Federal Election Commission and now chief of staff at the non-partisan Campaign Legal Center. “Basically, every measure the anti-voting cabal has pushed is designed to disproportionately affect voters of color. And their work has had some success in states like Georgia.” Noti added the “good news is that Congress could end all of this anti-voter activity in an instant by passing laws to protect voting rights at the federal level".

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