3/31/2021: CLC Wins Voting Rights Act Case in Virginia Beach

Written By Tom Kopko

CLC Wins Voting Rights Act Case in Virginia Beach

BY MARK GABER MARCH 31, 2021

On March 31, 2021, a federal court declared Virginia Beach, Virginia’s method of conducting elections illegal because it dilutes the voting power of the minority community.

Campaign Legal Center (CLC) served as counsel for plaintiffs Latasha Holloway and Georgia Allen and proved at trial that the election system for city council did not comply with Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA).

The system denied communities of color … (read full article)

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