Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act Decision Narrows Another Path to Challenge Discriminatory Voting Laws

Congress must pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to protect the right to vote for all.

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How to be a year-round advocate  

Legislators may have gaveled out for the year, but that doesn’t mean they’re off the clock. Let’s talk about how you can lobby your lawmakers outside the halls of the capitol.

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A better South Dakota, one letter at a time

Letters and post cards to your elected officials are one of the impactful components of grassroots advocacy. 

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Contact Your Representatives Effectively

The South Dakota Legislative Session has started, here's how you can make a difference.

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We Can Uphold Free Speech and Hold President Trump Accountable


The ACLU believes a president can be impeached for speech that a private citizen could not be prosecuted for.

By Anthony D. Romero

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Chat with ACLU-SD

It has been difficult to remain connected in 2020. We want you to know we appreciate you, and we’d like to get to know you better. Let's chat!

By Jett Jonelis

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2020: A Year in Review 

Take a look back at some of our 2020 highlights. Yes, there were some good things to come out of this year.

By Jett Jonelis

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ACLU’s Guide to Voting in South Dakota For Transgender, Non-Binary, or Gender Non-Conforming Voters

Every voter should have unencumbered access to the ballot.

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We’re Ready for the Election

Sarah Brannon, she/her/hers, Managing Attorney, ACLU Voting Rights Project

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