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Voting Rights Group Sues Over Arizona Citizenship Laws
On Tuesday, Aug. 16, the Arizona Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander for Equity Coalition filed a lawsuit against Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs (D), Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich (R) and multiple county…
DOJ Indicts Individual Who Threatened Arizona Election Official
On Tuesday, Aug. 16, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted a Missouri man for allegedly threatening an Arizona election official in the Maricopa County recorder’s office via voicemail.
North Carolina Adopts Amended Rules for Partisan Election Observers
On Tuesday, Aug. 16, the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) adopted two sets of amended temporary rules pertaining to the conduct of partisan election observers and precinct officials that will take effect before the…
A Trap or Not? Deciphering the Electoral Count Reform Act
If Congress wants a bill worth passing, it needs to solve the problem of election-denying governors who refuse to accurately certify election results. If Republicans won’t agree to that, then perhaps it was a trap all…
A Trap or Not? Deciphering the Electoral Count Reform Act
If Congress wants a bill worth passing, it needs to solve the problem of election-denying governors who refuse to accurately certify election results. If Republicans won’t agree to that, then perhaps it was a trap all…
Montana Voter Suppression Bills (MDP)
Lawsuit challenging four Montana voter suppression laws.
Pennsylvania Counties Undated Mail-in Ballots Primary Certification
Lawsuit filed by Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth Leigh Chapman and the Pennsylvania Department of State against three counties (Berks,…
Alabama Congressional Redistricting Challenge (SCOTUS)
Lawsuit currently pending before the U.S. Supreme Court regarding Alabama’s congressional map drawn with 2020 census data.
North Carolina Congressional Redistricting Challenge (SCOTUS)
Lawsuit pending before the U.S. Supreme Court on whether North Carolina state courts are permitted to review federal election regulations…
Pennsylvania Mail-in Voting Challenge
Lawsuit filed by a member of Bradford County Board of Elections challenging a provision of Act 77 that created no-excuse…
Texas Residency Restriction Bill
Lawsuit challenging a Texas law that imposes strict residency requirements for voter registration.