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Arkansas Poll Worker Challenges Voter ID Law in Court
3/12: Arkansas's 7-month-old voter ID law has been challenged by Pulaski County poll workers.
Justice Alito Exposes Double Standard of Minnesota Apparel Law
[Note: On July 3, 2017, the ACRU filed an amicus brief in the Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky Case at the U.S. Supreme Court.] During oral arguments before the Supreme Court, Justice Alito highlighted the [...]
Ongoing Investigation in Starr Country Reveals Votes Cast by Deceased Residents
3/7: The State Attorney General's office turned up an instance of one voter who cast three ballots since passing away in 2010.
Attorney General in Texas Prosecuting Three New Voter Fraud Cases
3/7: State Attorney General Ken Paxton will prosecute three Neuces County residents recently indicted on voter fraud charges.
Supreme Court to Rule on Free Speech at the Polls
3/2: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to rule on Minnesota's controversial law restricting "political apparel" at the polls.
Ohio Bill Would Allocate $115 Million for Election Equipment Upgrades
3/2: A bill expected to pass Ohio's state legislature would allocate $115 million for counties to upgrade aging voting machines.
Kansas Counties Battling with Secretary of State Kobach over Election Funding
3/2: Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach argues that turning over control of election budgets to individual counties will make it harder for residents to cast ballots.
CityKey ID Cards Dilute the Right to Vote by Allowing Non-Citizens to Register
3/2: The Center for Immigration Studies argues that Chicago's CityKey ID cards will lead non-citizens to register and vote unlawfully.
Updates to Ohio Bill Providing Funding for Election Equipment Upgrades
3/2: Ohio State Senator Frank LaRose proposes giving counties funding for election equipment upgrades, with funds to be allocated based on the number of registered voters per county.
San Francisco City Supervisor Asks for Budget to Warn Non-Citizens about Voting
3/5: A San Francisco lawmaker who has supported voting rights for non-citizens now seeks a $500K annual budget to warn undocumented immigrants about the risks of registering to vote.