In 1954, an unusual ally helped President Dwight D. Eisenhower defeat a constitutional amendment to curtail presidential ...

The Equal Rights Amendment effort goes back to the 1920s, passed Congress in the 1970s and stalled in the years after that. Now Arizona Democrats are attempting to ratify it.

Evelyn Belden of Sioux City also served for three terms as the Association’s president. Another prominent leader of women’s ...

Women have officially been able to vote for more than a century, but these 20 states had already given women the right to ...

The Republican-led House of Representatives voted Feb. 11, 2026 to approve the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act – or SAVE America Act. The bill would require individuals to provide proof of ...

A grassroots organization called Ohio Equal Rights is collecting signatures for two proposed amendments. One of those ...

States can lead by calling for an Article V Convention limited solely to congressional term limits, U.S. Term Limits’ ...

The American suffrage movement spanned decades, women working steadily and tirelessly until the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1920, giving women the right to ...

Few Americans today realize that until the passage of the 17th Amendment in 1913, US senators were appointed by their state legislatures, not by popular vote.

When Kansas began requiring residents to prove their U.S. citizenship before voting more than a decade ago, Steven Wayne Fish ...