Republicans push false narratives about noncitizen voting ahead of 2024 election
The GOP wants proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections. They claim it's to prevent noncitizens from voting — which is already illegal and rare — but the proposal would suppress eligible voters who don't have access to citizenship documents, like passports and birth certificates. Read more here.
The U.S. House is expected to vote on a bill this week that requires proof of U.S. citizenship in order to register to vote in federal elections. Learn more about the SAVE Act here.
RNC continues to attack Arizona’s election procedures
Michigan and New Hampshire governors deliver wins for voters
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed bills into law to prohibit election recounts from being conducted for races with a wide-margin victory where a recount will not affect the results or due to allegations of voter fraud.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) signed a bill into law to require accessible voting machines for voters with disabilities during local elections, expanding a state law mandating accessible voting systems for state and federal elections.
Updates on election cases in Mississippi and New Jersey
A Mississippi court held a hearing today in a lawsuit challenging the state's mail-in ballot receipt deadline. The RNC and Mississippi GOP want to shorten the window the state can receive and accept mail-in ballots.
A hearing was held in New Jersey today in a challenge to Loch Arbour's May municipal election results. The plaintiffs allege there was fraudulent voter registration in the election and ask for a new election to be conducted.
