Newly unsealed search warrants in the California ballot seizure case paint a chilling picture of how the types of anti-voting conspiracy theories weaponized by the White House to investigate the 2020 presidential election can be used to target elections on a state and local level.
U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) lawyers got their way Wednesday when a federal judge ordered that challenges to President Donald Trump’s new anti-voting executive order be randomly reassigned — a shift that could make the outcome of the case less predictable
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The California Supreme Court has ordered a county sheriff to pause his investigation into 650,000 seized ballots while it considers the state attorney general’s petition demanding a permanent end to his probe.
The battleground state’s highest court will now have a 5-2 liberal supermajority. This could signal a new future for voting rights.
These ideas haven’t made it into legislation — yet. But they’re growing in popularity among far-right Christian nationalists, many of whom are motivated by a belief that women should have no role at all in public affairs.
As President Donald Trump and his administration escalate threats to interfere in this year’s midterms, at least 11 states led by Democrats are taking steps to harden their elections against White House meddling.
Republican groups are asking a North Carolina court to approve a settlement that would expand how the state flags and removes suspected noncitizens from voter rolls — creating a new system that could send flagged voters to law enforcement and make sensitive data publicly available.
Gov. Kelly Ayotte (R) signed House Bill 323 (HB 323) into law, striking student IDs, even if government-issued, from the list of acceptable identification for voting purposes.
A new lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee (RNC) seeks to strip voting access from a group of U.S. citizens living abroad. It’s the GOP’s latest move in its growing campaign against overseas voters.