The Trump administration’s lawsuit is the latest attempt to exploit mistakes to exclude hundreds of thousands of voters.
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Over 200,000 Eligible North Carolina Voters Are at Risk of Disenfranchisement Read Post »
Judge Denise Casper ruled provisions of the order exceeded Trump’s authority and would cause “irreparable harm.”
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A Second Federal Judge Blocks Parts of Trump’s Executive Order on Elections Read Post »
Trump’s crackdown on immigrants has fueled legislation to restrict access to the ballot in more than two dozen states.
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State Voter Suppression Bills Could Disenfranchise Millions Ahead of Midterms Read Post »
Donald Trump has made false claims about voter fraud central to his political identity and issued a sweeping anti-voting executive order in March. Now he’s weaponizing the Justice Department to advance his voter suppression agenda. On Tuesday, in its first major voting-related lawsuit, the Trump Justice Department sued the state of North Carolina over its […]
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Trump Is Weaponizing the Justice Department to Advance His Voter Suppression Plans Read Post »
The party that controls this board holds power over who votes, how votes are counted and who ultimately wins races.
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Democrats Won a NC Supreme Court Seat. But They Lost Something Important. Read Post »
“Colorado is paving a different path by acting on its own to strengthen our right to vote,” said one advocate.
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New Colorado Law Enhances Protections Against Voter Discrimination Read Post »
Voter fraud is incredibly rare, despite the president repeatedly claiming otherwise.
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DOJ Voting Rights Unit Shifts Focus From Ballot Access to Investigating “Fraud” Read Post »
Six months after the November election, Republican state supreme court candidate Jefferson Griffin finally conceded to Democratic Justice Allison Riggs on Wednesday after his unprecedented effort to throw out thousands of votes and overturn Riggs’ win was rejected by a federal court. Two recounts affirmed Riggs’ 734-vote margin of victory after the election, but Griffin, […]
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North Carolina GOP Judge Finally Concedes After Six-Month Effort to Steal Election Fails Read Post »
Two weeks after the November 2024 election, the Republican-controlled legislature in North Carolina convened a lame-duck session for the ostensible purpose of passing a hurricane relief bill. But, with no public notice, they snuck provisions into the bill stripping power from the state’s incoming Democratic governor and attorney general and drastically changing how elections were administered. Most […]
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A Massive Power Grab Could Help North Carolina Republicans Steal an Election Read Post »
At stake are voting rights and zoning changes that threaten to lead to displacement of the Gullah Geechee community.
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Residents Fight to Protect Threatened Island Community in Georgia Supreme Court Read Post »
A bill passed by the House last week could disenfranchise millions, including most trans people, if it becomes law.
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The SAVE Act Is Not Just About “Married Women”— It’s About Trans People, Too Read Post »
Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin is challenging some 65,000 votes in his bid to overturn his opponent’s narrow win.
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North Carolina Supreme Court Partially Upholds GOP “Bloodless Coup” Ballot Purge Read Post »
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