Virginia House Passes Strict Photo ID to Vote Bill
On Thursday, Feb. 2, the Republican-controlled Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill that would tighten ID requirements to vote.
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On Thursday, Feb. 2, the Republican-controlled Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill that would tighten ID requirements to vote.
On Thursday, Jan. 26, the Virginia House of Delegates passed several election bills, including two that would ban drop boxes in the state and cut the early in-person voting period.
With the start of the new year, state legislators across the country are reconvening to consider new laws for elections and voting rights.
On Wednesday, Oct. 5, Look Ahead America, an organization founded by members of former President Donald Trump’s campaign, announced plans for a pre-election audit of voting lists in nine states.
On Friday, Sept. 9, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares (R) announced that his office will create an Election Integrity Unit to investigate and prosecute election law violations.
Republicans in the Virginia Legislature have already introduced over 20 bills to restrict mail-in voting, limit drop box locations and add burdensome identification requirements.
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of Virginia approved new maps for both Virginia’s congressional districts and the Virginia General Assembly.
Today, the Democratic Party of Virginia and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging two of Virginia’s election laws.
Today, the Supreme Court of Virginia rejected all three experts nominated by Republicans to serve as special masters to assist the court with redistricting.
Yesterday, the Virginia Redistricting Commission failed to meet the final deadline for approving new congressional districts.
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