Iowans will decide this November if the legal voting age and language around citizenship should be changed in the state constitution. The proposed changes are one of two constitutional amendments that ...

Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The 26th Amendment, ratified ...

The Constitution has guaranteed our freedoms and rights for over 200 years. In this regular series, Dean Leonard Baynes with the University of Houston Law Center looks at the Amendments and how they ...

Exclusionary language does not belong in the Iowa Constitution Many states pile on in response to imagined immigrant-voting crisis Iowans should reject an unnecessary and exclusionary change to the ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowans passed two constitutional amendments that appeared on the ballot this year. Keep an eye on election results here. One of the amendments clears up what happens if ...

The petitioners challenging the 26th Constitutional Amendment have succeeded in persuading a constitutional bench (CB) of the Supreme Court to allow live streaming of the court proceedings. However, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 26th Amendment, ratified in July 1971, reduced the minimum age to vote in any election, federal or state, from 21 to 18. The ...