The right of non-citizens to vote in the United States has historically been a contentious issue. Since 1997, the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant...

Suffrage, the right to vote, is sometimes extended to non-citizens. This right varies widely by place in terms of which non-citizens are allowed to vote...

Non-citizen suffrage in Switzerland is an ongoing political issue in the country. Switzerland is a federal nation. As such, the cantons have extensive...

Women's suffrage, or the right to vote, was established in the United States over the course of more than half a century, first in various states and localities...

Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise is the right to vote in public, political elections and referendums (although the term is sometimes...

discretion to establish qualifications for suffrage and candidacy within its own respective jurisdiction; in addition, states and lower level jurisdictions establish...

the amendment "does not confer the right of suffrage to anyone," but it "invests citizens of the United States with the right of exemption from discrimination...

necessarily have the right to vote. 1876 Native Americans are ruled non-citizens and ineligible to vote by the Supreme Court of the United States. Virginia amends...

minorities as well as, in some cases (notoriously South Africa under apartheid and Rhodesia) black majorities. Suffrage in the United States has had many advances...

voters. The Court also stated that the amendment does not confer the right of suffrage, but it invests citizens of the United States with the right of...