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The storm before the storm
The weekend before Election Day has been anything but quiet. It has been the storm before the storm.
The storm before the storm
The weekend before Election Day has been anything but quiet. It has been the storm before the storm.
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Wisconsin Legislative Redistricting Challenge (Clarke)
Petition filed on behalf of Wisconsin voters challenging the state’s legislative maps drawn following the release of 2020 census data.
Washington, D.C. Trump Federal 2020 Election Subversion Indictment
Indictment of former President Donald Trump (R) by a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C.
Colorado Unaffiliated Voters Primary Challenge
Lawsuit filed on behalf of the Colorado Republican Party (CO GOP) challenging Proposition 108 — a proposition that allows unaffiliated…
Wisconsin Drop Box Ban Challenge
Lawsuit filed by Priorities USA, the Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans and a voter against the Wisconsin Elections Commission challenging…
Arizona Secretary of State and 3rd Congressional District Election Contest
Election contest filed by Mark Finchem, the failed GOP candidate for Arizona secretary of state, and Jeff Zink, the failed…
Pennsylvania Act 77 Mail-in Voting Challenge
Lawsuit filed on behalf of Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania against Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Leigh M. Chapman…
Voter intimidation ban doesn’t apply to federal government, DOJ claims in shocking new argument
A landmark voting rights protection that ensures the right of every American to cast their vote without fear of intimidation does not apply to federal law enforcement, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a dangerous…
Georgia County contacting voters who never received absentee ballots, after lawsuit
As many as 1,820 Gwinnett County voters who requested an absentee ballot never received one.
DOJ makes last-ditch request to Supreme Court to block 20,000 California voters
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to step in and block California from counting ballots from 20,000 potential voters that the Trump administration claims are “likely” noncitizens. The request comes…