New York’s Top Court Upholds Pro-Voting Absentee Ballot Law
The New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, upheld a state law that will streamline the way election officials count absentee ballots.
Crystal Hill
Crystal is a senior staff writer who reports on courts, the judiciary and redistricting litigation. An Indianapolis native, Crystal has lived in the Washington, D.C. area for two years. She enjoys reading, fitness and scrolling mindlessly through TikTok.
It’s Here: What to Know for Election Day and Beyond
The election is a week away. But millions of ballots have already been cast. Here’s what you should know as you head to the polls.
Judge Declines to Fix DMV Error Disenfranchising 11,000 South Carolina Teens
A judge declined to order South Carolina’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and State Election Commission (SEC) to register thousands of young voters whose registrations were mistakenly denied because they were not yet 18 when they registered but would be by Election Day. These voters will not be allowed to cast a ballot this November.
Nevada County Drops USPS Lawsuit Over Plan to Reroute Operations
A Nevada county has dropped its lawsuit against the United States Postal Service (USPS) over the mail carrier’s plan to reroute its Reno operations.
GOP Intensifies Legal Challenges Against Overseas, Military Voters
With just weeks until the general election, Republicans are turning their focus to overseas voters by questioning their eligibility.
North Carolina Court Denies RNC Bid to Block Certain Overseas Votes
A North Carolina judge on Monday denied the Republican National Committee’s request to disenfranchise certain military and overseas voters.
U.S. Citizens Abroad: What You Need To Know to Vote in 2024
Americans who are eligible to vote can do so from all over the world, no matter how long they have lived abroad. By following these steps, US citizens voting abroad can make sure their ballots are counted.
Indiana Officials Ask Feds To Verify Citizenship for Over Half a Million Voters
Indiana officials are asking the federal government to verify the citizenship of over half a million voters, including voters who are living overseas.
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell Wants To Rid Florida of ‘Extremists.’ She Must Beat Sen. Rick Scott First.
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell is seeking to unseat Republican incumbent Sen. Rick Scott in the U.S. Senate. If successful, she’d become the first Latina immigrant elected to Congress.
Advocacy Groups Demand Probe into ‘Threatening’ Texts to Young Wisconsin Voters
Two political advocacy groups asked Wisconsin’s attorney general and the DOJ to investigate “threatening” text messages sent to young voters.