Sen. Lee wants to skip recess to save the SAVE America Act
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) wants the senate to skip its upcoming recess in hopes of passing the anti-voting SAVE America Act.
Election Administration
Trump’s anti-mail voting order gets blocked again, this time by federal appeals court
Trump’s plan to wrest control of elections from states was thwarted as a federal appeals court declined to lift a block on his anti-mail voting executive order.
California rejects nearly 150,000 mail ballots despite voter safeguards
California rejected nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots in its June primary, exposing how votes can still go uncounted even in a state with some of the nation’s strongest voter protections.
Alaska wrongly removed eligible voters from active voter lists
Alaska recently removed thousands from its active voter lists after they were flagged as noncitizens. But a state news outlet found some were eligible to vote.
Wisconsin Absentee Ballot Delay Challenge
League of Women Voters of Wisconsin et al v. Wisconsin Elections Commission et al
A pro-voting lawsuit seeking to allow Wisconsin voters to cast in-person provisional ballots on election day if their mail-in ballot is delayed or lost in the mail.
Trump DOJ appeals new round of voter roll losses, expanding crusade to 8 circuits
President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice appealed its latest batch of defeats Thursday, expanding its nationwide campaign for private voter data into eight federal appeals courts despite losing all 17 district court rulings to date.
Rhode Island FEMA Conditional Funding Challenge
State of Illinois et al v. Federal Emergency Management Agency et al
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging the Trump administration withholding FEMA funds from blue states as part of the president’s crusade to implement anti-voting measures before the midterms.
Judge says Trump’s attack on mail voting is ‘unconstitutional,’ legal challenge can continue
In her order Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani called the order “unconstitutional” and said that, if allowed to stand, “disenfranchisement as to the upcoming election is plausibly likely and imminent.”
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.
House passes SAVE America Act anti-voting measures in budget reconciliation, stock trading bills
President Donald Trump took a step closer to slaying his white whale Wednesday and enacting the SAVE America Act, a sweeping voter suppression measure that the Senate has repeatedly refused to pass.
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