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10 Things We Can All Do to Protect Democracy
The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. Here are ten things all of us can do.
10 Things We Can All Do to Protect Democracy
The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. Here are ten things all of us can do.
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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…
4th Circuit Allows GOP North Carolina Supreme Court Candidate’s Challenge To Proceed in State Court for Now
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that a district court correctly sent back to state court a lawsuit from GOP North Carolina Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin contesting his 2024 election loss to…
FBI Agents Sue to Stop DOJ from Creating List of Staff Involved in Trump Cases
FBI agents and employees filed two lawsuits Tuesday to block the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) from collecting and distributing a list of those who worked on President Donald Trump-related cases. These include investigations into criminal…
RNC Asks SCOTUS To Take Up Appeal To Restrict Provisional Voting in Pennsylvania
The Republican National Committee (RNC) asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal of an October 2024 Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision allowing voters to cast provisional ballots on Election Day if their timely received mail-in…