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The fourteenth amendment says that "when the right to vote at any election... is denied to any of the inhabitants of such State... or in any way abridged... the basis of representation therein shall be reduced." Has this clause ever been enforced or tested in court?

by /u/antiherowes in /r/AskHistorians

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