The best tool to protect voting rights this fall? Your own community.

By: Clarissa Unger, Jen Domagal-Goldman, Rebekah Caruthers, Lauren Kunis

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: August 14, 2026

Words: 719

Last Updated: 4 days, 6 hours ago

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Last week marked the 61st anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act , which banned racial discrimination in voting, and the 51st anniversary of a VRA extension that protected voting rights for non-English speakers. These laws have helped ensure that millions of eligible Arizona voters were able to exercise that fundamental right over the past six decades, and will continue to do so when they head to the polls for this November’s …

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