Elections Quote by Heather Cox Richardson

The Republican playbook is voter suppression.

— Tom Perez

Since 2000, Republican policies have suppressed Democratic voting; since 2010, Republican gerrymandering has given the Republicans a heavy systematic advantage in Congress; and the…

— Heather Cox Richardson

After the 2000 election, which hinged on the results of a recount in Florida, Democrats smeared President George W. Bush as 'selected, not elected.'

— Mollie Hemingway

To make sure Republicans stayed in power, they suppressed voting by people likely to vote Democratic, and gerrymandered states so that even if Democrats…

— Heather Cox Richardson

From partisan gerrymandering and unlimited corporate money flooding our elections to voter suppression legislation, the Republican Party, aligned with Trump, has waged a war…

— John Fetterman

Part of the reason voter suppression works is we've created this culture that says you don't challenge the outcome of elections unless the act…

— Stacey Abrams

Republican governors trying to suppress the vote.

— Katrina vanden Heuvel

Let's be clear: Voter suppression is real.

— Stacey Abrams

The closely divided presidential election of 2000 - in which George W. Bush defeated Al Gore by the slimmest of margins in Florida -…

— Patrick Murphy

Voter suppression takes different forms.

— Stacey Abrams

Sadly, voter suppression is not a thing of the past.

— Marc Veasey

Voter suppression laws, overzealous filibuster use, you name it - the Republicans use every tactic they can to stop our democracy from actually selecting…

— Jennifer Granholm