Congress must act now to ensure that voters of color can have their voices heard amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

By making D.C. the 51st state, Congress can give its citizens the same rights and voice in government as the other 50 states. 

Kentucky's primary was a mixed bag that showed why Kentucky and other states must do more to ensure that voting is safe and convenient. 

On Juneteenth, which commemorates the freeing of former slaves in Texas over two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued, we take a look at the ongoing legacy of voter suppression affecting Black voters in the United States.

Michigan's voters should have the choice to vote absentee amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Although I am 49-years old, a veteran that served four years in the military, and have been living in Mobile for 32-years, I had my voting rights taken away from me.

My home state of Alabama, where I’ve lived since 1967, took away my voting rights for owing them four dollars.

A federal court has blocked a Florida law that would have denied hundreds of thousands of voters -- particularly voters of color -- the ability to participate in the 2020 election.

On Thursday morning, I walked into my polling place in Largo, Florida and cast a ballot. It was a beautiful experience. In fact, it felt like a rebirth.

Georgia's primary shows why the states and Congress must address systemic voting problems to allow for safe voting amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Using a mail-in ballot will be critical for many people with disabilities in 2020. This requires having the right supports in place.

Imposing a curfew during voting hours sets a bad precedent for future elections. 

Legal fines and fees should not constitute an insurmountable poll tax that prevents Alabamians from voting. 

Amid a global pandemic, Tennessee voters should not have to choose between voting and staying healthy. 

Arkansas voters can now vote on fair maps from the safety of their own homes. 

Restrictive witness requirement laws should not disenfranchise Minnesota's voters during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey's voters should not be disenfranchised due to inconsistencies with their handwriting.