In 21 States, Your Polling Place Attire Could Prevent You From Voting
With early voting underway in many states for the 2024 election, a lot of voters are already heading to the polls. In 21 states, the outfit they wear there matters.
Allie Rothenberg
How a Simple Voting Mistake Could Turn Into a Heated Legal Battle
Common voting errors, like writing the wrong date on a ballot, have turned into contentious court battles in states like Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Orgs Ask SCOTUS To Decide if Rejecting Mail-in Ballots for Date Errors Violates Civil Rights Act
Pennsylvania organizations and voters are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to consider whether rejecting mail-in ballots with incorrect or missing dates on return envelopes violates a federal Civil Rights Act provision.
DNC Sues Georgia Election Board For Passing Rules Delaying Certification of Results
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and the Democratic Party of Georgia sued the State Election Board for passing rules this month that could delay the certification of election results.
True the Vote, Sheriffs and the Big Grift
The right-wing efforts to recruit sheriffs is a ploy by multiple groups to intimidate people based on a foundation of self-interest and grift.
Election Workers in Georgia County Will Get ‘Panic Buttons,’ Increased Security as Threats Rise
The board of commissioners in Cobb County, Georgia approved more than $60,000 last week to fund increased safety measures for election workers.
Autocrats Are Hiding Behind the Robes of Justice
We have no choice as a country but to meet the moment and take required bold action to ensure our institutions meet the mandate they were given.
Redefining “Politicians” in 2024
The path to a brighter future lies in the hands of those who are ready to step up and lead.
The National Sheriffs Association Could Police Its Members, But It Does Not
Restoring the public’s trust in law enforcement requires that organizations like the nation’s largest sheriffs’ association promote, not hamper, democracy.
Using Lesser Known Portions of the Voting Rights Act, New Lawsuits Aim To Protect Voters
Under lesser known provisions of the Voting Rights Act, a series of new federal lawsuits — from Washington to North Carolina — challenge voting laws that disenfranchise citizens across the country.
