Elections

California Attorney General Calls on Tech Giants to Uphold Voter Protection Laws Ahead of Elections

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Sacramento, CA — In a proactive move ahead of significant elections, California’s Attorney General has issued a stern reminder to social media platforms and artificial intelligence companies about their critical role in upholding voter protection laws. This development signals increased scrutiny on tech companies as the state aims to safeguard the democratic process against misinformation and unlawful online interference. California law strictly prohibits the dissemination of knowingly false information regarding election dates, voting methods, eligibility criteria, and voter intimidation on any platform. The responsibility is now firmly on social media giants and AI developers to … Read more

Plaintiffs Push for Redrawn Congressional Districts Ahead of 2026 Elections

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Salt Lake City, Utah – Plaintiffs in a significant gerrymandering lawsuit are urging the court to enforce the drafting of new congressional maps in Utah before the 2026 elections, arguing that the current maps dilute minority voting power and undermine democracy. This legal challenge is part of a broader national discourse on the fairness and transparency of electoral processes. The group filing the lawsuit includes several Utah residents backed by advocacy organizations. They claim that the current congressional boundaries, drawn by the state legislature, have been engineered to favor one political party over another, a … Read more

South Florida Judicial Elections: Four Incumbents Re-elected While Seven Newcomers Triumph to the Bench

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Miami, FL – In a significant reshaping of the judiciary in South Florida, voters have returned four sitting judges to their posts while welcoming seven newcomers to the bench. This election cycle highlighted the region’s evolving legal landscape and underscored the community’s trust and desire for a mix of experience and fresh perspectives in their judicial system. The re-elected judges, each with a proven track record, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to continue serving their community. Their retention is seen as a vote of confidence from the public, appreciating their experience and balanced judgment which … Read more

Justice Department Warns of Potential Chinese Influence Through TikTok on U.S. Elections, Citing National Security Risks

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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has expressed concerns that TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, could be manipulated to interfere with U.S. politics, according to a recent court filing. This alarm raises the stakes in an ongoing legal battle over whether the popular video-sharing app could continue operating under its Chinese parent company or face a ban due to national security risks. Prosecutors argue that the app’s algorithms could potentially be used by the Chinese government to covertly sway public opinion in the United States, influencing political outcomes and discussions under the guise of … Read more