The Leadership Conference is working diligently to see that Tom Perez is confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Labor. Perez is an eminently qualified public servant and consensus builder who has dedicated his career to ensuring that all individuals are treated fairly and have the opportunity to succeed. He has served with integrity and distinction at the local, state and national level, compiling an outstanding record of achievement.
Map of States Affected by the Voting Rights Act
In some states, coverage only applies to certain counties or other political divisions. See Impacted States from the ACLU for more details.
| Alabama | Covered by Section 5. |
| Alaska | Covered by Section 203 (Alaska Native, American Indian, Asian). Covered by Section 5. |
| Arizona | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian, Spanish Heritage). Covered by Section 5. |
| Arkansas | Not covered. |
| California | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian, Spanish Heritage, Asian). Covered by Section 5. |
| Colorado | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian, Spanish Heritage). |
| Connecticut | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage). |
| Delaware | Not covered. |
| District of Columbia | Not covered. |
| Florida | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian, Spanish Heritage). Covered by Section 5. |
| Georgia | Covered by Section 5. |
| Hawaii | Covered by Section 203 (Asian). |
| Idaho | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian). |
| Illinois | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage, Asian). |
| Indiana | Not covered. |
| Iowa | Not covered. |
| Kansas | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage). |
| Kentucky | Not covered. |
| Louisiana | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian). Covered by Section 5. |
| Maine | Not covered. |
| Maryland | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage). |
| Massachusetts | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage). |
| Michigan | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage). Covered by Section 5. |
| Minnesota | Not covered. |
| Mississippi | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian). Covered by Section 5. |
| Missouri | Not covered. |
| Montana | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian). |
| Nebraska | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian, Spanish Heritage). |
| Nevada | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian, Spanish Heritage). |
| New Hampshire | Covered by Section 5 (10 towns). |
| New Jersey | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage). |
| New Mexico | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian, Spanish Heritage). |
| New York | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage, Asian). Covered by Section 5. |
| North Carolina | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian). Covered by Section 5. |
| North Dakota | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian). |
| Ohio | Not covered. |
| Oklahoma | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage). |
| Oregon | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian). |
| Pennsylvania | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage). |
| Rhode Island | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage). |
| South Carolina | Covered by Section 5. |
| South Dakota | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian). Covered by Section 5. |
| Tennessee | Not covered. |
| Texas | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian, Spanish Heritage, Asian). Covered by Section 5. |
| Utah | Covered by Section 203 (American Indian). |
| Vermont | Not covered. |
| Virginia | Covered by Section 5. |
| Washington | Covered by Section 203 (Spanish Heritage, Asian). |
| West Virginia | Not covered. |
| Wisconsin | Not covered. |
| Wyoming | Not covered. |
