Andrew Garber is a counsel with the Brennan Center Voting Rights and Elections Program.
The court will decide whether its state constitution provides stronger protection for voters than the federal counterpart.
The decision makes it more likely that laws restricting voting rights in Kansas will be upheld, though protections for voting remain.
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Washington Supreme Court to Assess How Closely to Scrutinize Voting Restrictions
The court will decide whether its state constitution provides stronger protection for voters than the federal counterpart.
Kansas Supreme Court Declares Voting Is Not a Fundamental Right
The decision makes it more likely that laws restricting voting rights in Kansas will be upheld, though protections for voting remain.