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Parties in Moore v. Harper Submit Additional Briefing to U.S. Supreme Court
On Monday, March 20, the parties in Moore v. Harper submitted additional briefing — at the request of the U.S. Supreme Court — in the pending case that could decide the fate of the radical independent…
Voting Rights Groups Sue Idaho Over New Youth Voter Suppression Law
On Thursday, March 16, BABE VOTE and the League of Women Voters of Idaho filed a lawsuit in state court challenging House Bill 124, a newly enacted voter suppression law that eliminates the use of a…
Sens. Durbin and Grassley Introduce Bill to Televise U.S. Supreme Court Proceedings
On Thursday, March 16, U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced S. 858, the Cameras in the Courtroom Act, a bill to televise U.S. Supreme Court proceedings in real time.
Several States Look To Pass Their Own Voting Rights Acts
With the U.S. Supreme Court weakening the federal Voting Rights Act, states are increasingly looking to enact their own state-level protections. Five states have VRAs and at least four more are looking to advance one this…
Several States Look To Pass Their Own Voting Rights Acts
With the U.S. Supreme Court weakening the federal Voting Rights Act, states are increasingly looking to enact their own state-level protections. Five states have VRAs and at least four more are looking to advance one this…
Idaho H.B. 124 Student ID Removal Challenge
Lawsuit filed by March For Our Lives Idaho and a young voter challenging House Bill 124, a newly enacted voter…
North Carolina Photo ID Requirement Challenge (Holmes)
Lawsuit challenging North Carolina's strict photo ID law S.B. 824.
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…