GOP Pushes New Bill That Would Strip Voting Rights From Overseas Citizens
A new bill introduced by GOP House members would force nonmilitary overseas voters to prove they maintain a “current residence” in the U.S. to vote.
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DOJ Doubles Down on Demands for Maine’s Voter Data, Secretary of State Fires Back
The DOJ has escalated its demand for access to Maine’s voter registration records, now requesting that election officials turn over unredacted copies.
As Trump Plots to End Mail-In Ballots, Some Republicans Balk
After Donald Trump lashed out against voting by mail, a few Republican officials disagreed — politely! — with the president’s plans for an unconstitutional executive order.
An absentee voter himself, Trump railed against mail-in ballots and “Seriously Controversial VOTING MACHINES,” in a social media post Monday morning, which he reiterated in rambling remarks at the White House that afternoon.
Martinez Fischer: “We Are the Test Case”
Texas Republicans doing the bidding of President Trump are seeking a deeply cynical map aimed at the heart of the minority community.
Voters Challenge New Hampshire Over Extreme Law Targeting Mail Voting
A new lawsuit aims to stop New Hampshire, one of the most difficult states in which to vote by mail, from enforcing even more extreme restrictions.
Texas Republicans Vote to Advance Extreme Gerrymander
Texas Republicans advanced their mid-decade gerrymander as a House committee voted to send the measure to the full chamber for consideration.
Trump Promises New, Blatantly Unconstitutional Order to End Mail-In Voting
President Donald Trump announced he will issue a new executive order as part of a “movement to get rid of” mail-in voting.
Trump railed against “MAIL-IN BALLOTS” and, “Highly ‘Inaccurate,’ Very Expensive, and Seriously Controversial VOTING MACHINES,” in a nearly 300-word, error-filled screed on Truth Social early Monday morning.
Federal Court Delivers Major Win for Black Voters in Louisiana State Redistricting Battle
The Fifth Circuit upheld a lower court ruling, striking down Louisiana’s state legislative maps for violating the Voting Rights Act.
Texas GOP Redistricting Plan Courts Latino Voters While Cutting Their Growing Political Power
The Texas GOP’s latest gerrymander explicitly targets key districts represented by Latino-elected Democrats, underscoring a strategy to court Latino voters while cutting off their electoral power.
Supreme Court Set to Hear Case That Could Impact Who Can Challenge Election Laws
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in an Illinois case that could determine whether candidates have a legal right to challenge election laws.