Appeals court keeps block on New Hampshire voting restrictions
In a win for voters, a federal appeals court kept in place a lower court ruling that blocked key provisions of New Hampshire’s 2024 anti-voting law.
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Federal judge won’t block New Hampshire’s student ID voting ban — for now
The judge left the door open to possibly ban the law for November’s general election.
New Hampshire asks appeals court to quickly dismiss DOJ’s voter roll grab
New Hampshire is asking the 1st Circuit to quickly trash DOJ’s voter roll grab appeal, saying the department isn’t just wrong about the law, but is also doing a bad job making its case.
New Hampshire sued for banning student IDs to vote as part of GOP’s broader attack on young voters
A voting rights group sued New Hampshire officials over the state’s new ban on student IDs for voting, arguing the GOP-backed law illegally discriminates against young voters and that the Republican secretary of state exceeded his authority by extending the restriction to voter registration.
Judge keeps block on New Hampshire’s proof of citizenship law in place, for now
New Hampshire asked to pause the ruling while the state’s appeal is pending before the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
Most of Trump DOJ’s voter roll losses have come from GOP-appointed judges
In an era of extraordinary partisan polarization, federal judges appointed by presidents of both parties have found common ground on at least one issue: President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice does not have a right to seize state voter rolls.
Trump DOJ to deploy election monitors in 6 states amid intense pressure campaign
President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice announced Tuesday that it will send federal election monitors to 15 jurisdictions in six states during the 2026 primary season.
Trump DOJ appeals latest wave of losses in languishing voter roll crusade
The Department of Justice appealed three more voter roll losses, ensuring that every defeat in President Donald Trump’s nationwide campaign to obtain unredacted state voter data is now in or headed to the federal appeals courts.
DOJ voter roll grab is now 0-11 as judge dismisses New Hampshire lawsuit
The ruling marks the 11th straight loss for the DOJ, which sued 30 states and D.C., in an unprecedented effort to obtain unredacted statewide voter registration lists.
New Hampshire: GOP bid to require documentary proof of citizenship struck down
New Hampshire Republicans’ attempt to prevent voters from using signed affidavits to comply with the state’s proof-of-citizenship requirement is unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
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