A lot of debate has cropped up recently because Washington DC is considering lowering the voting age to 16 just in time for the 2020 elect...

August 6 is also the day 50 years ago that President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the landmark 1965 Voting Rights Act.   I find it delicious...

Hillary Clinton has been in Texas for the last three days to do some fundraising and other events in the Lone Star State to shore up the D...

In addition to Chicago, yesterday was election day in Ferguson, MO.   The town that ripped the scab off the festering wound of police br...

TransGriot guest post by Dawn Wilson This election is a litmus test . A simple test of intelligence . What is a litmus test you a...

Last night we Texans received some wonderful news with early voting scheduled to start on October 20.  After hearing three weeks of testi...

President Obama spoke at the 2014 National Action Network Convention in New York on Friday in which he called out the GOP on the voter sup...

Many of you probably noted I gave Sen. John Cornyn  (R-TX) an honorable mention for last week's Shut Up Fool Award.   He is against th...

It's Election Day in many parts of the country including the Houston area. Unfortunately I won't be able to participate in today&#...

“Let’s not beat around the bush: The Indiana voter photo ID law is a not-too-thinly-veiled attempt to discourage election-day turnout by c...

I'm still too pissed off about this to even write about what happened to the Voting Rights Act right now after a busy, roller coaste...

I'm so happy Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL) is going to be back in Congress.   We have definitely missed his tell it like it T-I-S is voice ...

In just a few hours early voting will commence in the Lone Star State and I'll be doing so with a chip on my shoulder because I've...

October 22 can't get here fast enough for me.  I've already made up my mind who I'm voting for.  All I'm impatiently wa...

As if I needed any more stuff to add to the Mount Everest sized pile of evidence that irrefutably points out there are major differences b...

Today is the last day in CO, FL, OH, NM, PA and Texas that you can register to vote for the upcoming 2012 presidential election cycle.  ...

One of the highlights of the 2000 presidential election cycle for me despite the jacked up way it turned out was it was the first time I g...

If you're not registered to vote in this upcoming critical national election, better get busy because the deadlines to do so in many a...

In 2008 65% of African-Americans that were eligible to vote in that 2008 election cycle exercised that right to do so. But sadly there we...

While I'm beginning another day of Owning My Power during this thrid edition of OUT on the Hill, my mind still is thinking about event...