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Federal Judge Denies Right-Wing Challenge to Arizona Voter Roll Maintenance Practices

A federal judge denied a right-wing group’s request to require Arizona county election officials to verify the citizenship status of every federal-only voter ahead of the November general election. Current practices for voter roll maintenance will…

Federal Judge Strikes Down Key Provisions of Texas’s Omnibus Voter Suppression Law

A federal judge today ensured voters who need assistance can still receive it by striking down key provisions in Texas’s controversial Senate Bill 1 (S.B. 1). 

Georgia’s Voter Registration Deadline Will Not Be Extended Post Hurricane

A judge today denied a request to extend Georgia’s voter registration deadline after Hurricane Helene disrupted voter registration efforts a week before the deadline.