Justice Department Secures Agreement to Eliminate Voting Barriers for Native Americans in South Dakota
August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
The Justice Department has secured an agreement with Bennett County, South Dakota, and county officials to resolve claims that the county has failed to make its registration and early voting opportunities equally open to Native American voters as required by Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
Under the terms of the agreement (https://www.justice.gov/crt/media/1364331/dl?utm_medium= . . .
The Justice Department has secured an agreement with Bennett County, South Dakota, and county officials to resolve claims that the county has failed to make its registration and early voting opportunities equally open to Native American voters as required by Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
Under the terms of the agreement (https://www.justice.gov/crt/media/1364331/dl?utm_medium= . . .