Nevada voters approve restrictive ID measure
Nevada voters approved a prohibitive voter ID ballot measure, changing the state constitution to require voters to verify their identity before voting.
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DHS Secretary Mullin claims 300,000 noncitizens under investigation for illegally voting
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin claimed his department is investigating 300,000 cases of potential noncitizens voting, with 1,600 active investigations. The Trump administration has made potential noncitizens voting its central message heading into the midterm elections Tuesday, repeatedly claiming without evidence that it is widespread. The administration has used those allegations to […]
Appeals court bars DHS voter fraud program that targeted alleged noncitizens in nine states
However, an anonymous Ninth Circuit judge made a request for the appeals court to vote on whether the case should be reheard by the full panel.
Judge limits DHS voter intimidation efforts targeting alleged noncitizens in nine states
A federal judge limited aggressive U.S. Department of Homeland Security field operations targeting alleged noncitizen voting in nine states in a Wednesday ruling.
Nevada begins early voting after DOJ’s noncitizen voter crusade fizzled out
Voting in Nevada’s 2026 midterms begins Saturday, with voters casting their ballots amid increased federal scrutiny of the state’s electoral process and an election denier on the ballot.
DHS noncitizen voter claims unravel in Nevada as state confirms flagged voters are citizens
Nevada election officials said Thursday that 185 voters in the state who the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) identified as noncitizens were all, in fact, citizens.
How rogue counties could help Trump and throw the midterms into chaos after Election Day
Since 2020, certification has increasingly become a tool for fringe local officials to delay results, force state intervention and cast doubt on votes they are legally required to finalize.
Despite Supreme Court win, election officials say Trump’s attacks damaged faith in mail voting
“We’re glad that the Supreme Court did what was right, but there was also a period where real damage was done in the space of voter confusion, with people losing faith in the process,” said Ben Hovland, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and former commissioner of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, at a press briefing Tuesday.
FBI subpoenas Nevada election chief’s office for voter-related information
The Justice Department has sent the Nevada Secretary of State’s Office seven different subpoenas concerning voters over the past three months, the office confirmed to Democracy Docket Friday.
This week at Democracy Docket: We reveal what could be DOJ’s most troubling hire yet — and weaponizing Chick-fil-A to restrict voting
As President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) ramps up its campaign to interfere in the midterms, no news outlet is keeping a closer eye on its plans than Democracy Docket.
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