As Republicans Attack Elections, State & Local Officials Must Defend Democracy
Democracy will only continue to thrive as long as patriotic Americans — including state and local officials of all parties — defend it.
Election Administration
DOJ Cuts Off Negotiations, Sues Orange County, CA Over Voter Records
The Department of Justice sued Orange County, California Wednesday. Just a day before, county election administrators offered to work with them while protecting voter privacy.
California Orange County Noncitizen Voter Records Access Challenge (DOJ)
An anti-voting lawsuit from the Trump administration seeking access to Orange County’s list maintenance records concerning potential non-citizens on the voter rolls.
Around 98,000 Voters Risk Disenfranchisement Under New North Carolina Plan
Nearly 100,000 North Carolina voters will be required to take an additional step to verify their identity or risk being disenfranchised under a plan approved by the GOP-controlled state board of elections.
Red States Struggle to Build New Systems to Share Voter Data
Earlier this month, Virginia became the tenth state to join AVID, but it lacks anything close to the sophistication of the ERIC.
Georgia Fulton County GOP Board of Elections Appointment Challenge
Fulton County Republican Party v. Fulton County Board of Commissioners
A Republican lawsuit to compel the Fulton County Board of Commissioners to appoint two GOP election deniers to the local Board of Elections.
Michigan GOPers Target Jocelyn Benson, Sow Denialism for 2026
Republicans in the Michigan House of Representatives introduced three articles of impeachment against Benson earlier this month.
Arizona Maricopa County Recorder Election Duties Dispute
Heap v. Galvin
A lawsuit to compel the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors to return funding and election management responsibilities to the county recorder.
DOJ and North Carolina Collude to Tighten Voting Rules
Now that the GOP controls the board, they don’t seem to mind colluding with D.C. Republicans to change election laws.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Anti-Voting Decree, Says it Would Likely Disenfranchise Voters
A federal judge halted provisions in President Donald Trump’s anti-voting executive order issued earlier this year, saying that the 19 states challenging the order have shown a “substantial risk” that it would disenfranchise eligible voters.
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