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Here are some recent updates.

• A Wisconsin judge ruled that Republicans cannot oust the state's top elections official, Meagan Wolfe, while litigation continues. The judge reiterated that the state Senate's party-line vote to remove Wolfe had no legal effect and she remains head of the Wisconsin Elections Commission. Learn more about the Republican effort to remove Wolfe here.

• Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes (D) is investigating two Republican supervisors in Cochise County who refused to certify the county's 2022 election results on time, according to VoteBeat. The officials were subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury.

• Judge Tanya Chutkan reinstated former President Donald Trump's gag order in the Washington, D.C. election subversion case, which was placed on a temporary pause earlier this month. The judge rejected Trump's claims that the order violates his First Amendment rights.

• Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's (R) administration said that 3,400 voter registrations were improperly purged from the voter rolls. Officials claimed that most of the registrations have been reinstated.

• In Colorado, trial began in a lawsuit that will determine if the 14th Amendment disqualifies Donald Trump from being on the state's ballot for the 2024 presidential election. A decision is expected before Nov. 23.

  • Learn more about how the 14th Amendment could possibly knock Trump off the ballot here.

Here’s what’s coming up tomorrow.

• Oral argument will be held in the Florida Appeals Court in the Florida congressional redistricting case. A lower court struck down the map for violating the state constitution by diminishing the voting power of Black voters in North Florida. 

• A hearing will be held in a Wisconsin lawsuit challenging the state’s absentee voting rules.

ICYMI, listen to our latest episode of Defending Democracy. In the podcast episode that dropped last Friday, Marc and Paige discuss election vigilantism, how it’s happening and why it should worry us going into 2024. Listen on  Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.