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On Thursday, a New York trial court judge struck down the state’s 2022 Voting Rights Act (NYVRA), which was created to make up for deficiencies in federal law following Congress’s 2021 failure to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act.
Lake also said she would accept the results of her current U.S. Senate bid, even if she loses.
Nearly 700 people cast their votes on the wrong ballot in Mingo County, West Virginia.
Any hand count or audit of ballots by a township judge of elections is prohibited by state law.
Including precincts in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
A federal judge rejected a Republican request to stop seven Georgia counties from accepting absentee ballot returns at election offices over the weekend and on Monday. Voters can return their absentee ballots in person until 7 p.m. on Election Day.
A Virginia circuit court judge issued an order Monday that the Waynesboro Board of Elections must certify the results of the 2024 election.
An Arizona judge denied the Maricopa County Republican Committee’s (MCRC) request to prohibit the county from using electronic voting systems that allegedly failed to comply with certain password protections.
A federal judge denied an attempt from Republican Missouri state officials to block the DOJ from monitoring polling places in St. Louis on Election Day.
A Georgia judge rejected a third lawsuit from Julie Adams — a GOP member of the Fulton County Board of Elections and Registration — seeking additional election records she claims she needs to certify tomorrow’s election results.