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Here’s how the ACLU is educating and empowering voters across the country.

The Supreme Court is set to hear Merrill v. Milligan, a case about Alabama’s discriminatory congressional maps and Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

In its new term, the court will hear several cases that, if overturned, could set efforts to protect vulnerable groups back decades.

The midterm elections are coming, but voting can be confusing and overwhelming. People want to be good voters. They want to make informed choices about who to vote for and how to vote on issues.

See where local candidates land on civil liberties and civil rights.

I am honored to join the ACLU of Florida family and prepared to battle for civil liberties. I have a long and varied history in advocating for civil rights, and I come to the ACLU of Florida ready to continue that work, to help bring about the equity and justice that we are all working towards.

When every eligible person can register and vote, the promise of democracy becomes more real for all of us.

Sheyann Webb-Christburg shares her story of marching to Selma against the odds, and the responsibility that comes with the right to vote.

Elections in 1968, 2000, and 2016 prompted significant rollbacks of civil liberties. We can’t repeat history in 2022.