Jacob is a reporter at Democracy Docket and covers anti-Trump accountability litigation. He is from South Dakota and earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism, English and political science from Augustana University. Before joining Democracy Docket, he covered breaking news at Axios.
Steve Hilton, a Trump-backed conservative author and former Fox News host, will compete in California’s general election for governor this November after taking second place in the state’s open primary system.
Local officials in Arizona’s Maricopa County accused county recorder Justin Heap’s office of improperly seizing election equipment and documents as votes were being counted in local elections earlier this year.
President Trump nominated Todd Blanche, a staunch loyalist who has aggressively targeted the president’s enemies for prosecution, to be attorney general.
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor spread false conspiracy theories Monday about California’s still-ongoing primary vote count, suggesting that delayed results may be evidence of fraud.
The Trump administration unveiled a new proposed rule that, if implemented, would forbid nonprofits from using federal funds to help Americans register to vote. There’s one issue: Very few — if any — federal dollars are allocated to civic nonprofits for voter registration campaigns.
President Trump said Bill Pulte, his incoming acting director of national intelligence (DNI), will investigate elections that the president falsely claimed were “rigged.”
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor blasted the court’s conservative majority Tuesday for a ruling that “debases the democratic process” by allowing Alabama to use a congressional map that the justices had previously found intentionally discriminated against Black voters.
President Trump tapped loyalist Bill Pulte, a top housing official, to serve as acting director of national intelligence, a cabinet position tasked with overseeing the U.S. intelligence community.
The U.S. Postal Service said in a yet-to-be-published proposed rule Friday that it’s drawing up plans to radically crack down on mail voting by sending ballots only to voters who are registered with the federal government.
A federal judge Friday temporarily barred the Department of Justice (DOJ) from moving forward with a massive $1.8 billion slush fund for President Donald Trump’s allies. Trump has claimed that the fund, which the DOJ abruptly created to resolve a bizarre lawsuit he filed against his own administration, will be used to compensate people who […]
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