Voting rights are at risk in the 2023 Virginia legislative elections
Virginia Republicans have pushed to make it harder to vote and to keep former felons from regaining their rights.
By Josh Israel - April 19, 2023Voting Rights
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By Associated Press - October 24, 2022The judge ordered the release of emails between Trump and John Eastman to the Jan. 6 Select Committee because they include evidence of potential crimes.
By Associated Press - October 23, 2022The proposals seek to close loopholes in state law allowing slavery or involuntary servitude as criminal punishment.
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By Matt Cohen - October 21, 2022The arrests are part of a larger effort by Florida Republicans to disenfranchise Black voters, civil rights advocates say.
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By Emily Singer - October 17, 2022The Georgia Republican nominee opposes voting rights protections and amplified false conspiracies about the 2020 election.
By Josh Israel - October 12, 2022The Arizona Republican nominee has pushed false conspiracy theories about the last election while fighting to make it harder to participate in future ones.
By Josh Israel - October 07, 2022Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers had called the special legislative session for Oct. 4 to discuss establishing a ballot initiative process in the state, which could be used to let residents vote on the state’s abortion law.
By Kaishi Chhabra - October 06, 2022Trey Allen, a candidate for the North Carolina Supreme Court, has benefited from a PAC with ties to the Republican state Senate leader.
By Matt Cohen - September 27, 2022Part one of a three-part series on North Carolina’s state Supreme Court election in November.
By Matt Cohen - September 26, 2022The Arizona gubernatorial candidate has close ties to eight of the 11 people named as ‘alternate’ electors in attempts to overturn Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election.
By Emily Singer - September 22, 2022Forty-nine Republican senators voted against the DISCLOSE Act.
By Josh Israel - September 22, 2022The Wisconsin Republican once said he ‘wasn’t concerned’ by the mob that stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — but would have been if there were ‘Black Lives Matter and Antifa protesters.’
By Josh Israel - September 21, 2022Wisconsin’s Republican senator has consistently fought against voting right protections and pro-democracy policies, in addition to supporting attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
By Josh Israel - September 13, 2022Republican Gov. Mike DeWine is a defendant in three lawsuits challenging Ohio’s district maps.
By Matt Cohen - August 29, 2022Despite trying to distance himself from attempts to overturn the 2020 election, one person named on an invalid electoral ballot recently sent a fundraising email on Johnson’s behalf.
By Josh Israel - August 24, 2022The Senate minority leader once scolded Democrats for not taking the nonexistent issue seriously enough.
By Josh Israel - August 23, 2022Republican gubernatorial nominee Tim Michels faces incumbent Democratic Gov. Tony Evers in November.
By Nick Vachon - August 11, 2022While the attorney general’s office has taken action to protect election workers, one election official warns legal steps ‘will not stop such threats until the lies stop.’
By Associated Press - August 06, 2022‘There’s no question that this is aimed to make disabled people, elderly voters, and absentee voters in general vote less,’ one voting rights advocate said.
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By Associated Press - July 08, 2022Justice Pat DeWine has refused to recuse himself from cases that directly involve his father, Republican Gov. Mike DeWine.
By Matt Cohen - July 05, 2022Republicans are likely to control the Legislature for years to come largely due to gerrymandered districts.
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By Associated Press - June 26, 2022The January 6 select committee released a text message from the Wisconsin Republican senator’s staff trying to submit fraudulent electors.
By Josh Israel - June 21, 2022‘This problem is on a scale that I don’t think we’ve seen before,’ one Michigan voting rights advocate said.
By Adrian Cole - June 16, 2022A newly released email shows that Robert Sinners, now on the staff of Georgia Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, directed would-be false GOP electors to operate with ‘complete secrecy and discretion.’
By Emily Singer - June 10, 2022