Voting Rights Once Again Challenged at Supreme Court
Three weeks after hearing a challenge to the heart of the Voting Rights Act, the Supreme Court will decide another important voting rights case following oral arguments today in Arizona v. The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona.
In 2004, Arizona voters approved Proposition 200, a stringent anti-immigration law that included provisions requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote and government-issued photo ID to cast a ballot. Last year, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the proof of citizenship requirement, which it said violated the 1993 National Voter Registration Act (NVRA).
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