s Voxs Jane Coaston reports, Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, the only black Republican in the Senate, voiced his opposition last week to judicial nominee Thomas Farr, who has supported voter suppression efforts. We should stop bringing candidates with questionable track records on race before th
Date: Dec 11, 2018
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Sen. Tim Scott announces opposition to judicial nominee Thomas Farr, effectively dooming confirmation
urageous thing, and hes done the right thing," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said in a statement."Thomas Farr has been involved in the sordid practice of voter suppression for decades and never should have been nominated, let alone confirmed to the bench. Thankfully, he wont be.
Date: Nov 29, 2018
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Federal Judges Probe For 'Purposeful Discrimination' Behind North Carolina Voting Law
A lawyer for the state, Thomas Farr, defended the law and denied claims by attorneys for the U.S. Justice Department and civil rights groups that the law intentionally suppressed minority voters, speaking before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Richmond, Virginia.
Date: Jun 21, 2016
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NC asks US Supreme Court to restore election rules
Thomas Farr, one of the state's attorneys, however, wrote the circuit's decision would result in "massive and unprecedented last-minute change" in election practices even as May primary turnout for all voters and minority voters increased. Same-day registration would have to performed manually state
Date: Oct 02, 2014
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Results of Tuesday's elections on the Missouri side
In Ward 4, Denise Lambert, with 74 votes, and Carolyn Manzo, with 14 votes, garnered more votes than Thomas Farr, who had 12. Lambert and Manzo will face each other in the general election to fill the seat held by Bettie Miller, who did not seek re-election.