TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fudge,Marcia L.
AU  - Lofgren,Zoe
ED  - United States.
TI  - Report on voting rights and election administration in the United States of America
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - [Washington, D.C.]
PB  - U.S. House of Representatives
KW  - United States
KW  - Voting Rights Act of 1965
KW  - Suffrage
KW  - Elections
KW  - Corrupt practices
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Voter registration
KW  - Minorities
KW  - Discrimination
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Election law
KW  - Polling places
N1  - "Committee on House Administration, Chairperson Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)."; At head of title: "Subcommittee on Elections."; Shipping list no.: 2020-0072-P; GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP); Includes bibliographical references; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- Introduction -- The Subcommittee on Elections -- Findings -- Conclusion; CHAPTER ONE: VOTING RIGHTS IN AMERICA BEFORE SHELBY COUNTY V. HOLDER (2013) -- America's Founding -- Post-Civil War Reconstruction and the Rise of the Jim Crow Era -- The Civil Rights Era and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 -- Reauthorizations of and Amendments to the Voting Rights Act -- The Constitutionality and Enforcements of the Voting Rights Act and its Provisions -- Shelby County and the Undermining of the Voting Rights Act; CHAPTER TWO: THE STATE OF VOTING RIGHTS AND ELECTION ADMINISTRATION POST-SHELBY COUNTY -- The Current Landscape -- Voter Suppression Efforts Across America -- Conclusion; CHAPTER THREE: OBSTACLES FACED BY NATIVE AMERICAN VOTERS -- Background -- Voting Rights Act Protections for Native Americans -- Ongoing Barriers Faced by Native Americans -- Lack of Access to the Pollos and Resources -- Vote Dilution -- Language Access -- Conclusion; CHAPTER FOUR: ELECTION ADMINISTRATION BARRIERS HINDERING THE RIGHT TO VOTE -- General Election Administration -- Continued Disenfranchisement of American Citizens -- Misinformation and Disinformation -- Climate Disaster Response -- Conflicts of Interest: Candidates as Election Administrators -- Conclusion; CONCLUSION -- The Purpose of the Subcommittee's Hearings -- Findings -- Moving Forward -- The Role of Congress
ER  -