Voting

Wisconsin Kicks Off In-Person Absentee Voting as Supreme Court Race and Voter ID Law Amendment Heat Up April Ballot

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MILWAUKEE — Ahead of the April 1 election, Wisconsin voters face decisions that extend beyond electing officials, with in-person absentee voting opening Tuesday. A prominent item on the ballot is the potential constitutional amendment of the state’s existing voter ID requirement. Voters will cast their ballots on whether to formalize the need for photo identification at polling stations into the Wisconsin constitution. This constitutional amendment, labeled as QUESTION 1, seeks to embed photo ID requisites for voting into the fabric of state law, which would make it more challenging to alter in the future. Proponents … Read more

Arizona GOP Rallies for Federal Backing to Reinstate Citizenship Voting Law After Appeals Court Setback

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Phoenix, AZ — Arizona Republicans are preparing to escalate their legal battle over a state law that mandates proof of citizenship for voting in federal elections, amid hopes for backing from the Trump administration following a recent court setback. This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit maintained earlier district court findings, branding the 2022 Arizona statute as an unlawful voter suppression tactic. The law had been challenged by the Department of Justice, various nonprofits, the Democratic National Committee, and the Arizona Democratic Party. The Supreme Court, however, in a ruling last … Read more

Vermont Court Upholds Noncitizen Voting Rights in Burlington School Elections, Dismissing Conservative-Led Lawsuit

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Burlington, Vermont — A Vermont Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit aimed at preventing noncitizens from voting in local elections within Burlington. Judge Samuel Hoar, Jr. of the Chittenden County Superior Court rendered the decision on February 6, ruling against a case put forth by the nonprofit Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections, which represented Burlington residents Karen Rowell and Michele Morin. In the lawsuit filed on June 18, plaintiffs argued that noncitizen voting in school board and educational budget elections is unconstitutional under the Vermont Constitution’s Section 42. This section traditionally interprets citizenship … Read more

Mumbai’s Taj Mahal Palace to Host Star-Studded 2025 Sportstar Aces Awards with Record Public Voting

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Mumbai, India – This Friday evening, the prestigious Taj Mahal Palace will play host to the 2025 Sportstar Aces Awards, shining a spotlight on the remarkable achievements across various disciplines of sports. The event promises to be a grand affair with a total of 24 awards slated to be handed out, spanning five Popular Choice categories and an additional 16 decided by a jury. The public has shown overwhelming engagement in the voting process for the Popular Choice Awards, casting over 200,000 votes across categories such as Sportstar of the Year (male), Sportstar of the … Read more