Indigenous people score a major voting rights victory in North Dakota
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Native American voters in North Dakota scored a major victory Thursday when North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger, the Spirit Lake Nation, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, and a collective of individual voters entered into a settlement protecting Native votIndigenous people score a major voting rights victory in North Dakota
Native American voters in North Dakota scored a major victory Thursday when North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger, the Spirit Lake Nation, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, and a collective of individual voters entered into a settlement protecting Native voting rights. The settlement came after enforcement of the state's strict voter ID law sparked an outcry over the suppression of Native votes. The settlement resolves two federal lawsuits challenging North Dakota’s voter ID law. Read more