9th Circuit Reinstates Arizona Voter Suppression Law
Arizona’s 2022 controversial voter registration and mail-in voting law will be reinstated due to a ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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RNC Lawsuit Demands Michigan Election Clerks Reject Certain Absentee Ballots
The Republican National Committee (RNC) and Michigan Republican Party are again taking aim at Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for not instructing election clerks to reject certain absentee ballots.
Georgia Election Board Passes Rule Requiring Poll Workers to Hand Count Ballots
The Georgia State Election Board passed a rule on Friday that would require three election workers at every polling place to hand count ballots cast on Election Day, even after they’ve already been counted by ballot scanners.
Arizona GOP Only Cares About Proof of Citizenship for Democrats
The state’s GOP is siding with Arizona’s Democratic secretary of state in calling for the court to allow tens of thousands of voters who did not provide proof of citizenship to cast their ballot.
Travis County Sues Texas AG For Thwarting Voter Registration Efforts
Officials in Travis County, Texas filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday alleging Attorney General Ken Paxton violated the NRVA in his attempt to block the county’s voter registration efforts.
Minnesota Law Prohibiting Election Disinformation and Voter Intimidation Upheld by Federal Judge
A federal judge yesterday denied a right-wing group’s request to invalidate provisions of a Minnesota law that combat election disinformation and voter intimidation.
Idaho Laws Banning Student IDs for In-Person Voting and Registration Upheld by Federal Judge
A federal judge upheld a set of Idaho laws enacted last year by the Republican-controlled Legislature that eliminated the use of student IDs for voter registration and in-person voting.
Youth Voting Group Sues to Block New Hampshire’s Proof of Citizenship Law
A youth voting group filed a lawsuit Tuesday to block New Hampshire’s proof of citizenship law that will take effect after the November election.
Ohio Supreme Court Largely Upholds ‘Misleading’ Ballot Language for Redistricting Amendment
In a 4-3 decision on Tuesday, the Ohio Supreme Court largely upheld ballot language for a redistricting amendment that the initiative’s organizers argue is misleading and deceptive.
North Carolina Will Send Out Absentee Ballots Without RFK Jr.’s Name By Next Week
The North Carolina State Board of Elections announced Friday that they will send out absentee ballots without Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name by next week, despite a tight turnaround time.