"An expert on US election law presents an encouraging assessment of current efforts to make our voting system more accessible, reliable, and effective"--

An award-winning historian and voting right activist, Allan Lichtman gives us the history behind today’s headlines.

On cover, the word "right" has an x drawn over the letter "r" with the letter "f" above it.

This book focuses on obtaining more detailed information about bilingual voting assistance from selected jurisdictions across the country.

Beginning with government workers like firefighters and garbage collectors, and moving up through local government to the national stage, this book explains that the people in government work the voter.

In this revised and updated edition, Keyssar carries the story forward, from the disputed presidential contest of 2000 through the 2008 campaign and the election of Barack Obama.