After Court Order, Ohio Attorney General Approves Pro-Voting Amendment Proposal
Yost’s approval is the next step in getting the pro-voting amendment on the next ballot for voters to decide.
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Election Deniers Sweep Local Races Across Battleground States
Of the 42 down ballot candidates that Contest Every Race endorsed in the election only one still has a chance to win.
Why Haven’t Numerous California House Races Been Called Yet?
The U.S. House, which currently has a Republican majority, is still up for grabs in the 2024 election, since 18 races haven’t been called — and 10 of them are in California.
Pro-Voter Orgs Ask Full 5th Circuit to Reconsider Decision on Late-Arriving Ballots
Pro-voter organizations have asked the full 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a three-judge panel’s decision that invalidated a Mississippi law allowing election officials to count timely postmarked mail-in ballots for up to five business days after an election.
5 Takeaways From This Year’s State Supreme Court Races
This year’s general election saw dozens of candidates win seats on state high courts.
New York Judge Strikes Down State’s Voting Rights Act
On Thursday, a New York trial court judge struck down the state’s 2022 Voting Rights Act (NYVRA), which was created to make up for deficiencies in federal law following Congress’s 2021 failure to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act.
Arizona Supreme Court Rejects Kari Lake’s Seventh Bid to Overturn 2022 Election Results
Lake also said she would accept the results of her current U.S. Senate bid, even if she loses.
Lawsuit Seeks Special Election in West Virginia County After Candidate Left Off Ballot
Nearly 700 people cast their votes on the wrong ballot in Mingo County, West Virginia.
Two Black Women Make History in U.S. Senate, Here’s How They’ll Fight For Democracy
Though a woman of color will not be heading to the White House this year, history was still made with the election of Angela Alsobrooks (D) in Maryland and Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D) in Delaware – marking the first time ever that two Black women will serve together in the U.S. Senate.
Judge Says Pennsylvania Township Cannot Conduct Hand Count of Ballots
Any hand count or audit of ballots by a township judge of elections is prohibited by state law.