Supreme Court Upholds Arizona’s Restrictive Voting Laws

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Arizona’s new voting laws that push for a more secure election are not in breach of the Voting Rights Act. The move will come as a major blow to Democrats who rely on weak ballot integrity to claim marginal victories in swing states. The court ruled that the “out-of-precinct” policy “does not exceed the ‘usual burdens of voting,’” nor does the ballot collection law, which the court said “deters potential fraud and improves voter confidence.” The court, by a 6-3 vote, reversed a lower court ruling in deciding that Arizona’s limits on who…