Registration

Judge Rules on Controversial North Carolina Voter Registration Lawsuit, Sends Key Issues Back to State Court

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Wilmington, NC — As residents of New Hanover County cast their early votes, a pivotal legal battle unfolded in Wilmington’s federal courthouse that could affect the voting processes for nearly a quarter million North Carolina citizens. Seth Waxman, an attorney with the Democratic National Committee, was seen driving past long lines of early voters on his way to court. He was set to advocate for the dismissal of a lawsuit that could complicate voting eligibility verification for these individuals. The lawsuit, initiated by the North Carolina Republican Party and the Republican National Committee, is among … Read more

Federal Judge Delays Ruling on Extending Georgia Voter Registration Amid Hurricane Aftermath; Decision Pending Further Hearings

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Atlanta, GA — A judge in Georgia rejected an immediate motion to extend the voter registration deadline in the wake of Hurricane Helene, which wreaked havoc across the state, leaving a trail of destruction and disruption. Despite this setback, Judge Eleanor L. Ross of the Northern District of Georgia has not closed the case entirely, scheduling a hearing for Thursday to further discuss the necessity of an extension. The legal challenge, spearheaded by prominent civil rights organizations including the Georgia chapter of the NAACP, the Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda, and the New Georgia … Read more

Paxton Launches Legal Challenge Against Bexar County’s Mail-In Voter Registration Practices

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San Antonio, TX — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated a new lawsuit focusing on mail-in voter registrations in Bexar County, claiming that the current methods undermine voting integrity. The legal action points to a supposed non-compliance with Texas election laws that specify standards for voter validation and registration integrity. The lawsuit, filed in a state court, marks the latest in a series of legal maneuvers by Paxton, who has been outspoken about his concerns regarding election fraud. It specifically targets practices in Bexar County, which, as one of the largest counties in Texas, … Read more

North Carolina GOP Sues State Election Board Over Alleged Voter Registration Failures

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Raleigh, N.C. — A lawsuit has been filed by North Carolina Republicans who allege that the state’s Board of Elections is not adhering to laws designed to keep voter rolls accurate and up-to-date. According to the plaintiffs, these oversights risk the integrity of upcoming elections by potentially allowing unqualified voters to participate. The legal action, initiated in Raleigh, accuses the Board of failing to remove ineligible voters from the rolls as required. This lawsuit points specifically to a deficiency in keeping track of residents who have moved out of the county or state or those … Read more