Why Wisconsin’s Election Result Is a Win for Democracy
In a loss for democracy, voters enshrined a restrictive voter ID requirement into the state constitution.
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How Trump’s ‘Conspiracy-Driven Policy Making’ Could Throw Elections Into Chaos
President Trump’s executive order on voting could throw election administration and the vote counting process into chaos, experts say.
Arizona Sec. of State on Trump’s Voting Order: ‘This is a Power Grab’
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes (D) joined Democracy Docket Founder Marc Elias to discuss President Donald Trump’s latest executive order targeting elections.
With New Order, Trump Tries to Kill Off Vote By Mail
Vote by mail has long been a thorn in Trump’s side and his new order seeks to kneecap it altogether.
Trump Anti-Voting Order Draws Furious Pushback
After President Donald Trump issued an executive order Tuesday that experts said could potentially disenfranchise millions, Democratic election officials and voting rights advocates swiftly vowed to fight it.
Trump Order Could Disenfranchise Millions of Voters
President Donald Trump signed an executive order commanding wide-ranging changes to how U.S. elections are conducted.
Rep. Jamie Raskin on What Every American Can Do to Fight DOGE
Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin joins Democracy Docket Founder Marc Elias to discuss the state of democracy, how Republicans are ceding their constitutional powers, and the one action every American should do to protest DOGE.
Appeals Court to Hear Challenge to D.C. Noncitizen Voting Law
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral argument Friday on the constitutionality of the district’s law allowing noncitizen voting in local elections.
Montana Voter Registration Penalty Law is Permanently Blocked
Parts of Montana’s HB 892 is now permanently blocked after more than a year of litigation.
California Judge Reverses Ruling on Huntington Beach Voter ID Law, Allows Case to Continue
A California judge reversed his dismissal Thursday of a challenge to Huntington Beach’s voter ID law after a state appeals court said he had to change his ruling.
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