RNC Files Michigan Lawsuit To Prevent Overseas Voters From Casting Ballots
The Republican National Committee (RNC) is challenging the ability of certain voters who live overseas but are U.S. citizens to cast a ballot in Michigan.
Litigation
Judge Dismisses Case Asking Gov. Kemp to Investigate Georgia State Election Board
A Fulton County judge dismissed a lawsuit Wednesday from Georgia Democrats asking Gov. Brian Kemp (R) to hold ethics hearings on the conduct of the MAGA members of the State Election Board.
New Mexicans With Prior Felony Convictions Will Be Able to Vote In November
New Mexico residents with past felony convictions will be able to vote thanks to an agreed upon court order between pro-voting groups and state officials.
The Lawsuit Fighting for Fair Representation in Louisiana’s Capital City
Without a legal remedy, the people of East Baton Rouge Parish will have to spend at least the next six years living under a misrepresentative local district map.
New York Counties Can Keep Odd-Year Election Schedule
A judge in New York today ruled that a state law that aligns certain local elections with state and federal elections in even-numbered years violates the state constitution. Counties and towns with odd-year elections will keep their election schedules.
How a Simple Voting Mistake Could Turn Into a Heated Legal Battle
Common voting errors, like writing the wrong date on a ballot, have turned into contentious court battles in states like Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania County Election Officials Decide to Restore Drop Boxes
Luzerne County, one of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s most populous counties, will deploy drop boxes for the general election, reversing a previous decision to remove them entirely.
Pinal County, Arizona Voters Must Cast Ballot at Correct Precinct
Voters who go to the wrong precinct in Pinal County, Arizona will not be able to cast a ballot this November.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Punts Two High-Profile Cases Over Mail-in Voting
On Saturday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court declined to weigh in on two consequential election lawsuits over mail-in voting.
SCOTUS Won’t Hear Case Raising Controversial Theory on State Power in Federal Elections
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a lawsuit from 27 Pennsylvania Republican lawmakers seeking to revive the right-wing independent state legislature (ISL) theory, which posits the U.S. Constitution affords state legislatures exclusive authority to regulate federal elections.