ACLU kicks off nationwide voting effort on Kris Kobach’s home turf

Kansas has once again taken center stage in the fight over voting rights in America.

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Editorial: Kansans are doing Kobach’s job

"We have a secretary of state who’s abdicating his responsibilities by actively impeding the democratic process in Kansas, which is why we’re grateful that the Kansas Coalition for Citizen Participation is prepared to do his job for him."

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ACLU plans voting-rights campaign kickoff in Lawrence, spotlighting Kobach’s restrictions

The American Civil Liberties Union launches a national campaign Sunday to advance reform in 50 states to make it easier to vote.

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ACLU To Kick Off National Voting Rights Campaign In Kansas

This weekend in Lawrence, the ACLU will kick off a national campaign on voting rights called Let People Vote. The group chose Kansas because of the state’s strict voting policies pushed by Secretary of State Kris Kobach.

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Our View: Vital Quest to Defend Voter Rights

The Garden City Telegram Editorial Board discusses why the ACLU's Let People Vote campaign warrants nationwide support.

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ACLU moves from defense to offense, starting in Kris Kobach’s home state

Flush with cash and a newfound demand for activism, the American Civil Liberties Union next month will launch a new effort to expand voting rights in all 50 states that top officials hope will finally let liberals play offense on an issue that has long bedeviled them.

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Op-Ed: Kansas can Lead the Way on Criminal Justice and Fix our Struggling Prisons

In an editorial in the Topeka Capital-Journal, Micah Kubic, executive director of the ACLU of Kansas, and Robert Choromanski, executive director of KOSE, the correctional officers' union, outline the reforms we must take to save our broken criminal justice system.

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Op-Ed: Sam Brownback is a Concerning Choice for Religious Freedom Ambassador

In an editorial in The Advocate, Micah Kubic, executive director of the ACLU of Kansas, explains by Gov. Sam Brownback's extensive history of anti-LGBT policy makes him a troubling choice for International Religious Freedom Ambassador.

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Want to intern at the ACLU?

The ACLU of Kansas is an Advocacy, Communications and Administration intern for the Fall of 2017.

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