Progressives are quick to criticize the voting laws in Texas and in other Southern states as suppressing the minority vote, but the voting laws in Rhode Island and most of the rest of the blue states in the Northeast are far more restrictive, one conservative elections analyst said.
The reforms Georgia has made to its election laws under Senate Bill 202, signed in March by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, have been under attack by progressives with charges that the new law suppresses the minority vote.