The latest wins for voters in key swing states
An Arizona appeals court rejected Kari Lake's lawsuit seeking to overturn her loss in the 2022 gubernatorial race. This is the sixth time Lake's election contest has been dismissed by state courts.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority froze a lower court’s decision that stood to significantly limit the number of early voting locations for the 2024 elections. Municipalities can assign early voting sites without these restrictions.
A Michigan judge largely rejected the Republican National Committee’s bid to tighten the state’s instructions for verifying signatures on absentee ballot applications and return envelopes ahead of the 2024 election.
Millions of eligible U.S. voters can’t easily provide proof of citizenship
As congressional Republicans push a nationwide proof of citizenship bill, a new survey revealed that one in 10 voting-age citizens in the U.S. cannot easily access documents to prove their citizenship.
Survey conductors said, “this disproportionately affects marginalized racial and ethnic groups.”
Pennsylvania rejects undated and misdated ballots, and it harms voters
A Pennsylvania law that prohibits misdated and undated mail-in ballots from being counted led to the rejection of thousands of ballots in the state’s 2024 primary election. Some were able to be corrected. However, the process of correcting a ballot is not accessible for some individuals, including senior citizens and people with disabilities.