you would assume most voters consider their taxes a main issue this election cycle. Well, according to a new Gallup poll, you’d be wrong. Profit and prosper with the best of expert advice on ...

Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The 24th Amendment abolished poll taxes and other taxes in federal elections. It was ratified by the states on January 23, 1964. The United ...

Johnetta Williams was so delighted to vote in the 1960 presidential election that the $1.75 poll tax didn’t much bother her.

The struggles of previous generations of Black men who faced barriers to voting — through Jim Crow laws, poll taxes, literacy tests and outright intimidation — are a reminder that the right to ...

Hiking national insurance will become Labour's 'poll tax', Rachel Reeves has been warned. In the most vehement criticism yet, business leaders reacted with fury as Treasury officials refused to ...

Professor Robert Bartlett tells the story of how thousands of armed peasants stormed London in protest against the king’s poll tax, attacking property and people in power. Contemporary images ...

The 89-year-old is taking her Alabama poll tax exempt certificate from 1960 to voting rallies and telling young voters why she doesn’t miss an opportunity to cast her ballot. Green, an Air Force ...

The Institute of Directors warned today that the move would be Labour's 'poll tax' moment, in reference to the carnage that engulfed Margaret Thatcher's government. Economists have made clear ...

The 24th Amendment abolished poll taxes and other taxes in federal elections. It was ratified by the states on January 23, 1964. The United States Supreme Court later expanded the reach of the ...