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On Friday, Sept. 23, the Pennsylvania Alliance for Retired Americans (the Alliance) filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit brought by a conservative group, America First Legal, on behalf of voters challenging the use of drop boxes in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
On Friday, Sept. 23, a Maryland judge issued an order allowing the state’s election officials to begin counting mail-in ballots over a month prior to Election Day.
On Tuesday, Sept. 6, Fulton County, Pennsylvania banned the use of ballot drop boxes, except for the duration of Election Day.
On Thursday, Sept. 15, six voters filed a lawsuit against Gov. Laura Kelly (D), Secretary of State Scott Schwab (R), Attorney General Derek Schmidt (R) and Kansas director of elections challenging the results of the 2020 election in Kansas as well as the use of electronic voting machines and drop boxes throughout the state.
On Sept. 22, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania heard arguments regarding the RNC’s challenge to cure procedures in the Commonwealth.
On Thursday, Sept. 21, the Montana Supreme Court affirmed a decision temporarily blocking the implementation of two voter suppression laws.
On Wednesday, Sept. 21, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8873, the Presidential Election Reform Act (PERA).
On Tuesday, Sept. 20, the Republican National Committee (RNC) filed a lawsuit in Nevada challenging Clark County election officials’ refusal to disclose information regarding the names and partisan affiliations of its poll workers.
On Tuesday, Sept. 20 and National Voter Registration Day, U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced two pieces of legislation to make it easier for Americans to register to vote and stay on the voter rolls.
On Sept. 20, 2022, a three-judge panel of the Kansas Court of Appeals heard oral arguments regarding the plaintiffs’ appeal of a decision by the district court to dismiss their claims against two provisions of voter suppression law House Bill 2183.
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