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North Carolina Republicans Introduce Election Bill Influenced by GOP Operatives
On Thursday, June 1, North Carolina Republicans introduced Senate Bill 747, an election bill that restricts aspects of the voting process.
Pro-Voting Groups Sue Over New Mississippi Law Targeting Voters With Disabilities
On Wednesday, May 31, Disability Rights Mississippi, the League of Women Voters of Mississippi and three voters filed a federal lawsuit challenging anti-voting law, Senate Bill 2358.
Texas Legislature Passed Seven Anti-Voting Bills This Year
Ahead of the start of the 2023 regular legislative session, state legislators in Texas filed over 70 voting and elections bills, from proposals expanding mail-in voting to bills creating special election marshals to investigate purported voter…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Record on Voting Rights
Throughout his time in the governor’s office, he’s been more than willing to restrict voting and indulge conspiratorial thinking about elections.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Record on Voting Rights
Throughout his time in the governor’s office, he’s been more than willing to restrict voting and indulge conspiratorial thinking about elections.
Tennessee Nashville Metro Council Reduction Challenge (Metro Nashville)
Lawsuit filed by the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County against Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R), Secretary of State…
Idaho Student ID Removal Challenge (March For Our Lives)
Lawsuit filed by March For Our Lives Idaho and a young voter challenging House Bill 124, a newly enacted voter…
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…
Arizona Gubernatorial Election Contest (Heath)
Petition for writ of mandamus filed by Ryan L. Heath (a self-proclaimed “civil rights activist”) against Maricopa County, Arizona Judge…
Pennsylvania Legislative Special Elections Challenge
Lawsuit brought by state Rep. Bryan Cutler (R) challenging state Rep. Joanna McClinton’s (D) ability to be speaker and majority…