Arizona Supreme Court Rejects GOP Challenge to Mail-in Voting
On Friday, June 2, the Arizona Supreme Court declined to review a Republican challenge to the state’s largely popular and secure mail-in voting system.
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Pro-Voting Groups Sue Over New Mississippi Law Targeting Voters With Disabilities
On Wednesday, May 31, Disability Rights Mississippi, the League of Women Voters of Mississippi and three voters filed a federal lawsuit challenging anti-voting law, Senate Bill 2358.
Federal Court Dismisses Challenge to Arkansas Congressional Map
On Thursday, May 25, a three-judge panel dismissed a challenge to Arkansas’ congressional map drawn with 2020 census data.
Third Lawsuit Filed Challenging New Florida Voter Suppression Law
On Thursday, May 25, Hispanic Federation, Poder Latinx and four Florida residents filed a lawsuit challenging a portion of omnibus voter suppression law, Senate Bill 7050.
Second Lawsuit Filed Challenging New Florida Voter Suppression Law
On Wednesday, May 24, the League of Women Voters of Florida filed a lawsuit challenging certain provisions of a recently enacted voter suppression law, Senate Bill 7050.
DeSantis Signs Omnibus Voter Suppression Law, Pro-Voting Groups Immediately Sue
On Wednesday, May 24, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed an omnibus voter suppression bill, Senate Bill 7050, into law. Shortly after the enactment of S.B. 7050, the Florida Conference of the NAACP and other pro-voting organizations filed a lawsuit challenging certain anti-voting provisions of the law.
Ohio Voters Sue Over Proposed Constitutional Amendment Ballot Language
On Tuesday, May 23, a group of Ohio voters and the group One Person One Vote filed a lawsuit challenging the adopted ballot language for Senate Joint Resolution 2, a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution that would increase the threshold to pass constitutional amendments from 50% to 60%.
Black Residents File Lawsuit Over Arkansas’ Congressional Map
On Tuesday, May 23, the Christian Ministerial Alliance and a group of Black residents of Pulaski County, Arkansas filed a lawsuit in federal court against the state’s congressional map.
Federal Court Temporarily Blocks Miami City Commission Map
On Tuesday, May 23, a federal judge temporarily blocked Miami, Florida’s city commission map from being used in the upcoming November 2023 elections, ruling that it is likely an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.
North Carolina Budget Includes Ban on Joining Voter Data Organization ERIC
On Thursday, May 18, the North Carolina Senate passed House Bill 259, the state’s 2023 budget that would fund government agencies.
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