The American Democracy Minute Radio Report & Podcast for Jan. 17, 2025

ND Native American Nation Prevails in Protecting Majority-Minority Voting Districts.  A Victory for Minority Voters, But GOP Efforts to Neutralize the VRA Continue
Native American voters prevailed in federal court against the State of North Dakota, protecting the ability to elect the candidate of their choice.  The state has a history of diluting Native voting power.

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Today’s Links

Articles & Resources:
North Dakota Monitor – North Dakota changes course on tribal redistricting case, asks US Supreme Court to rule

North Dakota Monitor - Supreme Court upholds North Dakota’s majority-Native legislative subdistricts
Campaign Legal Center - Supreme Court Upholds Fair Map for Native Voters in North Dakota
Native American Rights Fund - North Dakota Native voting rights upheld by Supreme Court

U.S. District Court for North Dakota - (2023 - Via Democracy Docket) District Court Decision

Groups Taking Action:

Native American Rights Fund, Campaign Legal Center, Election Law Group , ACLU North Dakota

Register or Check Your Voter Registration:

U.S. Election Assistance Commission – Register And Vote in Your State

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