Texas’s S.B. 8, the state’s near-total abortion ban, went into effect on the same day that S.B. 1, an omnibus voter suppression package, was passed by both chambers of the state legislature. The parallels between these laws extend well beyond their synchronized timelines.
Author: Julia Kirschenbaum
Julia Kirschenbaum is a research and program associate at the Brennan Center. Her work focuses primarily on redistricting and electoral system reform.