I’ve been in this fight for 10 years. Last night, we won. 

The citizens of Virginia voted for a new map that will net Democrats an additional 4 congressional seats.

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Court gives DHS conspiracy theorist access to 2020 election data

The ruling is a key win for election deniers and anti-voting activists, who frequently seek access to raw election files in order to push false conspiracies about mass voter fraud.

In major blow to Trump DOJ, court rejects demand for Arizona’s voter rolls

A federal judge dismissed the Department of Justice’s lawsuit seeking Arizona’s unredacted voter rolls, ruling the department has no legal right to obtain the records it has demanded from states nationwide.

Wisconsin court dismisses challenge to Republican gerrymandered congressional map

A Wisconsin court dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state’s congressional map, effectively shutting down any legal path to fairer maps before the 2026 midterms.