Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Rappahannock, Virginia, on Bailout from the Voting Rights Act
Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Rappahannock, Virginia, on Bailout from the Voting Rights Act
The Justice Department announced that it has reached an agreement with Rappahannock County, Va., that will allow for the county and its two political subdivisions to bail out from their status as “covered jurisdictions” under the special provisions of the Voting Rights Act.