Wikistution/Amendment XV (Voting Rights)

Amendment XV (1870)

Section 1

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

Section 2

The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

Section 3

All ballots will be blank. To vote, a citizen writes the name of the chosen candidate.

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