Texas runoff: SAVE Act author Chip Roy loses AG primary to election denier Mayes Middleton
Rep. Chip Roy’s loss emphasizes Trump’s continued sway over the GOP and his willingness to exact revenge against Republicans who defy him.
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DOJ civil rights chief requests Maryland retain records regarding mail-in ballot error
The Justice Department civil rights chief has requested that Maryland election officials retain ballots, in response to the mischaracterization of an error as fraud.
Arizona AG rips Maricopa County election official over handling of non-citizen voting claims
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap claims he has names of noncitizens registered to vote, but delayed referring them to attorney general.
Jared Polis said Tina Peters took responsibility for her crimes. Now she’s posting that Democrats ‘will try to destroy you’
Peters’ social media post suggests she is still hung up on the same conspiracy theories that inspired her actions that led to her conviction.
Court won’t rehear Arkansas’ bid for restrictive voter registration rule
Arkansas voters won’t be blocked from registering electronically due to federal appeals court order.
FBI reportedly seeking Milwaukee cops for 2020 election probe
The FBI’s probe to prove false allegations of voter fraud in Wisconsin’s 2020 election is now reportedly focused on Milwaukee police officers.
In Maricopa County, election-denier official stirs chaos ahead of July primary
A legal group that has been working to overhaul Arizona elections on behalf of election deniers sends threatening letter to Maricopa County election officials.
Tina Peters case: Colorado Democrats censure governor for commuting sentence of convicted election denier
Gov. Jared Polis won’t be welcomed to participate “as an honored guest, featured speaker, or officially recognized representative” at any events sponsored by his own state party.
DOJ told a court it hasn’t implemented Trump’s anti-voting order. Todd Blanche’s testimony just undermined that, new filing alleges
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche might have stepped on a rake Tuesday when he told a Senate panel that the Department of Justice (DOJ) was “working with other agencies within the administration to implement” President Donald Trump’s recent executive order on mail voting.
‘Time for the state to take over’: Georgia Republicans seize on vote-reporting delay in push to control Fulton County elections
Georgia Republicans baselessly claimed Tuesday that a delay in Fulton County’s primary election reporting was evidence of fraud — and sought to use the episode to advance their push to have the state take over election operations in the Democratic stronghold.