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COMM 2400

Topic: Voting Rights

Congressional

Congress issues reports, passes bills and often holds hearings, often with expert witnesses.

Become familiar with the committees from both chambers of Congress:

House Judiciary Committee. Jurisdiction over issues with elections. Look particularly at Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties

Law Reviews

Searching law reviews in Nexis Uni

Notice the modifier atleast3 - that can be any number. It is a helpful way to limit before running your search. There are useful post limits too.

Federal

State & Local

Just a reminder that state and local laws will influence voter experience.