The Gutting of the Voting Rights Act Could Decide the 2016 Election – Ari Berman / The Nation Subscribe to On Race in America Enter your email address to receive new essays, The Week's Top Stories, and other updates by email. Important: After clicking Subscribe, please check your email and confirm your subscription. Email Address Subscribe June 30, 2016 States with new voting restrictions have 70 percent of the electoral votes needed to win the presidency. Read more Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading…
States with new voting restrictions have 70 percent of the electoral votes needed to win the presidency.States with new voting restrictions have 70 percent of the electoral votes needed to win the presidency.