3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (343+ words) In a loss for voters, a federal judge dismissed a voting rights lawsuit challenging two Indiana laws that require certain people to provide proof of citizenship to register, or remain registered, to vote. U.S. District Judge Matthew Brookman, a nominee of…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (256+ words) The Justice Department called a federal judge’s block on key parts of President Donald Trump’s anti-mail voting executive order “baseless” as it seeks to put the restrictions in place before Election Day. “Every day that the district court’s injunction remains…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (656+ words) As Missouri Supreme Court judges considered the extraordinary move of holding the state’s top election official in contempt, his attorney signaled on Thursday that he may continue to defy an order blocking a gerrymandered GOP map for the midterms. However,…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (627+ words) Over three dozen election officials — including several Republican secretaries of state — urged the Supreme Court Thursday to uphold a lower court ruling barring the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) from forcing states to comply with sudden new mail voting regulations…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (272+ words) The 1st Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday denied the Justice Department’s latest effort to reinstate key parts of President Donald Trump’s anti-mail voting order for this year’s pivotal midterm elections. The appeals court dismissed the Justice Department’s arguments that the…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (515+ words) Allowing the U.S. Postal Service to implement a new rule restricting mail voting at this stage “would be chaos,” Democratic attorneys general told the Supreme Court on Wednesday. “Whatever else may be said of USPS’ new rule, it would wreak havoc…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (288+ words) Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins’ (R) last-minute request injects even more chaos into an election process he has spent the last year attempting to undermine in order to deliver the gerrymandered map President Donald Trump demanded. The Missouri Supreme…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (330+ words) Missouri’s congressional redistricting fight escalated again Tuesday night as opponents of the state’s Trump-backed GOP gerrymander asked a federal judge to immediately pause his order requiring the map to be used in November — while also taking the fight to a…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (622+ words) A federal judge Tuesday revived Missouri Republicans’ congressional gerrymander for the 2026 midterms, just after Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh rejected the state’s separate emergency effort to restore the map. Chief U.S. District Judge Stephen Clark granted a temporary restraining…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (613+ words) The U.S. Postal Service’s mail voting restrictions are “modest” and “clearly lawful,” the Department of Justice said in its final filing to a federal appeals court in a bid to implement the standards for the November elections. “The Final Rule merely…...