How to Challenge a County’s New Voter ID Requirement Under the Voting Rights Act and the 14th Amendment in Texas
A Texas county’s new voter ID requirement can be challenged in federal court under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and the 14th Amendment, and plaintiffs can seek immediate injunctive relief before an election. Counties cannot impose ID rules that discriminate on account of race or impose unjustified burdens on the right to vote. […]