New York Even Year Election Law Challenge (New York Republican State Committee)
New York Republican State Committee v. State of New York
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging a New York law that moves certain local elections to even-numbered years.
New York Republican State Committee v. State of New York
An anti-voting lawsuit challenging a New York law that moves certain local elections to even-numbered years.
The Republican chairman of the House’s elections oversight committee recently revealed he would soon introduce legislation to ban states from counting mail-in ballots that were sent by Election Day but arrive after.
This week, Democracy Docket readers were first to learn about three important new developments in Republican voter suppression.
Democrats won a major legal victory Friday as a federal district court permanently enjoined the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) from implementing the provision in President Donald Trump’s executive order demanding a proof-of-citizenship requirement on the federal voter registration form.
A top federal voting official has accused Democrats of encouraging “open borders” and widespread illegal voting by undocumented immigrants because “they need the votes.”
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) quietly formalized sweeping changes to a federal immigration database Friday, turning it into a national “voter verification” tool that appears to sidestep federal privacy protections and will make it easier to remove large numbers of voters from the rolls.
American Oversight is seeking records related to the hiring of Heather Honey, a noted election conspiracy theorist.
States using the Trump administration’s overhauled citizenship verification system to find noncitizens on the voter rolls may be mistakenly flagging eligible voters at an alarming rate, a Texas county election administrator revealed in a federal court filing Wednesday night.
A lawsuit aiming to block the Trump administration from using a citizenship verification system to purge state voter rolls was left reeling on the ropes after taking a verbal beating from a federal judge Monday.
Republican National Committee v. Burlington County Board of Elections
An anti-voting lawsuit seeking access to ballot drop box chain-of-custody logs and surveillance footage.