ALEC Sets Sights On New Anti-Voting Bills in States
In a press release, ALEC announced an anti-voter push with a new task force to focus on passing a new slate of state-level voter suppression bills.
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RNC Intervenes to Back Trump Anti-Voting Order, Claims Greater Voter Access Hurts Their Candidates
The Republican National Committee filed a motion Tuesday to intervene in ongoing federal litigation against President Donald Trump’s executive order on voting, which aimed to restrict voter access nationally under the guise of election integrity.
SCOTUS To Decide Standing Case Backed by Leading Anti-Voting Figures
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in an Illinois lawsuit that could impact the ability of federal candidates to challenge state election laws.
DOJ’s New Top Voting Lawyer Worked for Leading Anti-Voting Law Firm
The top voting lawyer at the Department of Justice was an attorney for a leading anti-voting group that has worked for years to spread fear about illegal voting.
North Carolina Supreme Court Greenlights GOP Takeover of State Elections Board
The North Carolina Supreme Court has allowed a law which strips the governor of power and hands it to the Republican state auditor to take effect.
Montana Sued Over Law That Rejects Absentee Ballots for Minor Date Errors
Voting rights groups sued to block a law that forces Montana voters to include their date of birth on both their absentee ballot and the ballot envelope.
Fulton County Rejects Election Deniers to Local Board of Elections
Jason Frazier, one of the nominees to the Fulton County board of elections, said he is looking into legal action.
The DOJ Accelerates Its Hunt For Voter Fraud — With DOGE’s Help
The DOJ confirmed that DOGE is helping investigated alleged incidents of voter fraud.
Padilla: “Democracy Is Not A Spectator Sport”
Senator Padilla sat down with Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias to discuss protecting “the integrity of our elections” and “proactive ideas” to strengthen our democracy.
SCOTUS Allows Trump to Fire Two Independent Federal Board Members As Litigation Continues
The Supreme Court vacated an order requiring President Trump to reinstate two members of independent federal boards he fired without cause