A federal court on Thursday ordered the Federal Election Commission to rule on pending complaints that allege the National Rifle Association used shell entities to illegally coordinate campaign spending with federal candidates, including with the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump.https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Source: Court orders FEC to rule on complaints against NRA's alleged campaign coordination scheme...

A University of Mary Washington survey released on Wednesday found Republican Glenn Youngkin leading former Virginia Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe 48 percent to 43 percent among likely voters. McAuliffe led Youngkin 43 percent to 38 percent among all registered voters. https://ift.tt/3zH0NL8 Source: Cook Political Report shifts Virginia governor's race to 'toss up'...

On September 22, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued an opinion in Mohn v Bucks County Republican Committee, 74 MAP 2020. The issue was whether a county unit of the Republican Party could remove an elected committeemember from his position for disloyalty to the party.https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Source: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Political Party Rights...

On June 2, a lawsuit was filed against the Board of Elections for allowingDemocratic candidate for governor Terry McAuliffe to run while failing to sign an official form declaring his candidacy. The lawsuit was filed by five parties, a majority of whom are Democrats. Just last month, the Republican Party of Virginia also filed a lawsuit asking the courts to...

MACKINAC ISLAND — The GOP will massively increase its poll watching and election litigation efforts in 2022 and beyond after so far failing to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election through a series of lawsuits and audits, a top Republican National Committee official said Friday.https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Source: GOP to massively step up 2022 poll watching efforts in Michigan and across...