American Quote by Jamelle Bouie

Republican lawmakers unwilling or unable to win blacks, Latinos, Asian Americans, and other groups have used the leeway of Shelby County to institute voter…

— Jamelle Bouie

In the Senate, I will push to overturn Citizens United as I've been vocal about since I first served on the Town Council.

— Sara Gideon

All Americans deserve to see, speak to, and hear from our candidates. No county is insignificant, no community too small, and each person's vote…

— Richard Ojeda

Our system has adopted universal suffrage, which points toward open and easy access to the ballot, but our heritage in political exclusivity - where…

— Jamelle Bouie

Civic participation over a lifetime, working in neighborhoods and communities and service of all kinds - military and civilian, full-time and part-time, national and…

— John McCain

Here is what the practical impact of Citizens United means. What Citizens United means is that corporations call hundreds of millions of dollars into…

— Bernie Sanders

From my perspective, we actually have to have a stronger, bolder economic message that's not just for white working-class voters, but for people who…

— Neera Tanden

For our white members, voting is something they have done for hundreds of years. But for us, it is not such a traumatic thing,…

— Mangosuthu Buthelezi

We agree that Citizens United is a very bad decision. We don't believe outspending your opponent is the way to go, since we don't…

— Tom Steyer

“Citizens hold a powerful tool: the ability to choose civility at the ballot box. That choice has ripple effects. When we elect leaders who…

— Diane Kalen-Sukra

I spent many years working for voting rights, but we still see sophisticated efforts, led by white officials, to disenfranchise black voters in local…

— Edward Brooke

It is fundamentally important in our system of government that every American be given the opportunity to vote, regardless of who they are, where…

— Lisa Murkowski