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Hawaii Implements Mail-In Voting

6/28: Hawaii has approved a bill that will have all registered voters casting ballots via mail, with all voters receiving ballots 18 days prior to elections.

North Carolina’s Photo Voter ID Law Challenged in Court Again

6/28: North Carolina is facing a court challenge over their requirement that voters show photo ID at the polls.

More than 17 Million Inactive Names Removed from State Voter Rolls Over Past Two Years

6/27: The U.S. Election Assistance Commission reported that over 17 million voters were removed from rolls between 2016 and 2018.

SCOTUS Holds That Lawmakers, Not Judges, Should Control Gerrymandering

6/27: The Supreme Court ruled that gerrymandering decisions should be made by lawmakers instead of settled in the courts.

Faithless Electors Who Break Their Promise Rightly Can Be Punished

6/27: As the Supreme Court of Washington correctly concluded, fining those who break their pledge is constitutional and well within the authority given to state legislatures to appoint electors “in such manner” as they choose.

Spakovsky: Will Supreme Court Ruling Force Trump to Seek Delay of 2020 Census?

6/27: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky reports on why the President might have to delay the 2020 census because the Supreme Court failed to decisively rule on the census citizenship question.

Spakovsky: The Supreme Court Made the Right Decision on Gerrymandering

6/27: ACRU Policy Board Member Hans von Spakovsky explains why the U.S. Supreme Court made the right decision, giving lawmakers the power over gerrymandering.