U.S. Supreme Court: Five Florida Counties No Longer Need Federal Preclearance for Voting Law Changes
Submitted by Kevin Derby on June 25, 2013 - 10:42am
The U.S. Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional Section 4 of theVoting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965; five Florida counties --Collier, Hardee, Hendry, Hillsborough, and Monroe -- will no longer need to receive federal preclearance before implementing new voting laws.
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