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Pennsylvania Alliance for Retired Americans Moves To Defend Drop Boxes in Chester County
On Friday, Sept. 23, the Pennsylvania Alliance for Retired Americans (the Alliance) filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit brought by a conservative group, America First Legal, on behalf of voters challenging the use of…
Maryland Court Allows Early Counting of Mail-in Ballots to Prevent Delays
On Friday, Sept. 23, a Maryland judge issued an order allowing the state’s election officials to begin counting mail-in ballots over a month prior to Election Day.
Rural Pennsylvania County Votes To Limit Drop Boxes Only to Election Day
On Tuesday, Sept. 6, Fulton County, Pennsylvania banned the use of ballot drop boxes, except for the duration of Election Day.
Missouri’s Omnibus Election Law Unpacked
On June 29, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) signed House Bill 1878, a sweeping election overhaul that reads like a fantasy novel for right-wing election conspiracists, into law. Here’s what’s in the 58-page bill and why…
Missouri’s Omnibus Election Law Unpacked
On June 29, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) signed House Bill 1878, a sweeping election overhaul that reads like a fantasy novel for right-wing election conspiracists, into law. Here’s what’s in the 58-page bill and why…
Pennsylvania Cure Procedures Challenge
Lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee and others challenging the authority of the county boards of elections to develop…
Montana Voter Suppression Bills (MDP)
Lawsuit challenging four Montana voter suppression laws.
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…
Wisconsin Voter Assistance Limitations Challenge
Lawsuit challenging the WEC's new guidance that absentee ballots must be physically returned by the voter who filled them out…
North Carolina Voter ID Challenge (NC NAACP – State Court)
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP challenging two amendments to the state constitution.