The North Carolina Supreme Court struck down a state voter identification law that required every voter to present one of a few specific forms of photo identification.Source: N.C. court strikes down voter ID law as intentional racial discrimination....
Operating with absolutely no public notice, two groups plowed millions across a host of battleground states to support voting access and election infrastructure. The effort, first reported by POLITICO, was undertaken by two newly created groups: Pro-Democracy Center and Pro-Democracy Campaign.Source: Inside the secret $32M effort to stop ‘Stop the Steal’....
The strong turnout in Georgia’s runoff election that cemented Democrats’ control of the US Senate is sparking fresh debate about the impact of the state’s controversial 2021 election law and could trigger a new round of election rule changes next year in the Republican-led state legislature.Source: Strong midterm turnout in Georgia sparks new debate about a controversial election law....
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, an unapologetic moderate who has alienated progressives with her stance on the filibuster and other issues, is leaving the Democratic Party to register as an independent.Source: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves the Democratic Party to register as an independent....
Updated Dec. 8 at 6:14 p.m. Democrat Kristin Kassner jumped into the lead over five-term Republican Rep. Lenny Mirra after a district-wide recount erased her narrow deficit and put her ahead by a single vote, an infinitesimally tight outcome that the incumbent plans to challenge in court.Source: North Shore race recount flips House election to Democrat by 1 vote....
The election results for House District 43 will be recounted after the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office on Thursday accepted a recount request from Republican Rep. Kurt Huffman.Source: Secretary of State approves recount in Colorado's House District 43 race....
Gov. Doug Ducey, addressing one of the biggest complaints about last month's election, said he thinks it's possible to know the winner in close races on election night or the next day.Source: Ducey endorses an Election Day plan that could help tally votes faster, but at a cost....
Following a month of ballot counting, the San Diego County Registrar of Voters today certified the results of the Nov. 8, 2022 election with a voter participation rate of 54.2%. Of 1.9 million registered voters in the county, 1,043,490 ballots were cast.Source: Mail-in ballots constitute 90% of San Diego County's certified election results....
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Wednesday to hear a Republican appeal that could transform U.S.Source: Republicans target judicial scrutiny of elections at U.S. Supreme Court....
The efforts to discipline attorneys who aided former President Donald Trump’s legal gambits to undermine the 2020 election take a major step forward Monday with the start of key disciplinary proceedings in Washington, DC, that will look into whether Rudy Giuliani violated attorney ethics rules.Source: Rudy Giuliani: Ethics charges for election fraud claims take major step forward with trial-like hearing...
