What to Know About the Legal Issues Surrounding the Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court is set to hear a case that may limit the legislation’s scope, and restrict the right of individuals to bring civil suits.
What to Know About the Legal Issues Surrounding the Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on July 14, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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As the Voting Rights Act marks its 60th anniversary this year, the Supreme Court is set to hear at least one landmark case dealing with the legislation.

The outcome will have long-term ripple effects on the balance of power in Congress, especially as states square off to redraw congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Stacy Robinson
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Stacy Robinson is a politics reporter for the Epoch Times, occasionally covering cultural and human interest stories. Based out of Washington, D.C. he can be reached at [email protected]