Texas Fights Return of Federal Control Over Redistricting
5/2: Texas argued in federal court against forced redistricting for several counties.
California’s New Bill Could Further Endanger Election Integrity
5/2: California lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow non-provisional ballots for conditional same-day voter registration.
Florida Felons Must Pay Fees Before Voting
5/2: Felons in Florida will not have their voting rights restored until they pay all outstanding fees associated with their incarceration.
Most Americans Support a Citizenship Question on the 2020 Census
5/2: A Hill-HarrisX survey found that the majority of registered voters, including 53% of Hispanic voters, believed a citizenship question should be on the 2020 Census.
California’s New Voter Law Will Further Erode Election Integrity
5/2: A Democratic bill that would loosen already lax voter laws in California is being considered by the state.
New Jersey Lawmaker Pushes for Stricter Mail-In Voting Guidelines
5/2: Republican lawmakers are pushing the New Jersey Attorney General to issue guidelines to help voting districts monitor absentee ballot fraud.
Dallas Woman Claims Fraud in Local Election
5/1: A woman living in Dallas Housing Authority’s Cliff Manor development for elderly and disabled people claimed a man changed the vote on her mail-in ballot.
Virginia Governor Vetoed Anti-Gerrymandering Bill
4/30: Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has vetoed a bill designed to hamper gerrymandering.
Republicans Take Gerrymandering Case to SCOTUS
4/30: Michigan Republicans have appealed the federal court's gerrymandering ruling, hoping to take the case to the Supreme Court.
NY Pulls Private Voter Records
4/30: New York City Board of Elections removed voter records, which contained private information, from the internet after public backlash.