The ACLU's Voting Rights Project has worked to protect the
gains in political participation won by racial and language minorities since the 1965
passage of the Voting Rights Act.
Project Vote, et al. v. Madison County Board of Elections, et al. 09/24/2008
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Ohio filed a federal lawsuit challenging an Ohio county that is denying absentee ballots to newly registered voters in violation of directives sent by Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio on behalf of the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless, 1Matters, Project Vote and two individual voters.
