A growing conflict over voting rights and ballot access is playing out in Georgia, where Civil Rights Activists are trading accusations with Republican elected officials and where stakes hav… Read More
Georgia Lawmakers Violated Federal Voting Rights Law by moving Black Voters out and White Voters in to two State House Districts in 2015, according to a Lawsuit filed Monday that calls the M… Read More
Legislative Updates
District of Columbia: The Council of the District of Columbia has voted, again, to move the District’s Primary Election. The new Election Date, effective in 2018 i… Read More
Another Problem with Voting in Georgi.
One in 10 Vote-by-Mail Ballots have been Rejected by Gwinnett County Election Officials, alarming Voting Rights Groups.
Gwinnett is throwing out far… Read More
Thanks to Richard Winger of Ballot Access News for this post.
The Georgia Secretary of State is Defending at least Five Voting Rights Lawsuits in U.S. District Court in Atlanta:
1. Georgia… Read More
A Federal Judge in Georgia said She would Block Election Officials from Throwing Out Absentee Ballots if they believe a Voter’s Signature on the Ballot doesn’t Match the one on F… Read More
Legislative Updates
New Mexico: Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver recently presented her Office’s Legislative Priorities for 2019 to the Legislature’s Courts, Correction… Read More
A Federal Judge has Barred the Georgia Secretary of State’s Office from immediately Certifying Election Results in the State to Allow more Time to Address Questions about Thousands of… Read More
In the U.S. District Court for The Northern District of Georgia Atlanta Division, Case 1:18-cv-04776-LMM, this Case comes before the Court on Plaintiffs Rhonda J. Martin, Dana Bowers, Jasmin… Read More
Legislative Updates
California: Under Senate Bill 994, County Courthouses would be Required to Share Juror Information, including Age and Citizenship Status, with Election Officials.
A Non… Read More
Georgia Voters must be Quickly Notified when Election Officials Reject their Absentee Ballots, allowing them Time to Correct Problems and have their Ballots Counted, according to a Settlemen… Read More
Legislative Updates
Arkansas: The Joint Budget Committee Voted Down a Proposal offered by Sen. Joyce Elliott (D-31st District) that would have Allowed for No-Excuse Absentee Voting in Novem… Read More
A Civil Rights Group representing Five Georgia Organizations has filed a Federal Lawsuit in an effort to get Gwinnett County to Mail Spanish-Language Absentee Ballot Applications to Resident… Read More
Legislative Updates
Federal Legislation: House Democrats have included $3.6 billion in Election Funding as part of the $3 trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Bill they rolled out on Tuesday. The… Read More
Legislative Updates
Connecticut: The Legislature has approved and the governor has signed a bill that will give registrars the option to open the outer envelopes of absentee ballots as soon… Read More
A Judge assigned to a Republican-led Lawsuit alleging widespread Fraud in the Presidential Election in Georgia issued an Order late Sunday Night, Blocking Plans to Wipe or Reset Voting Machi… Read More
A Texas-based Organization is working with Georgia Republican Party Members to Challenge the Eligibility of more than 364,000 Georgia Voters who might have Moved, an attempt to Disqualify th… Read More
The City of Peachtree Corners, in Gwinnett County, Georgia, has launched a new Solar Roadway System which produces Energy for an Fast Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station at City Hall. The… Read More
Legislative Updates
Alaska: The Palmer City Council failed Action Memorandum 21-055 by a 4-3 vote at their Sept. 28 meeting. Proposed by Mayor Edna DeVries, AM 21-055 would have requested P… Read More
The Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Ohio, is One of 17 recommended for Closure under a New Department Infrastructure Plan released Monday.
Thirty-Five Veterans Affairs Medic… Read More
Georgia Man Is Murdered Over A Basketball Game Outside LA Fitness In Atlanta [*Warning* Graphic] DatzHott DatzHottReportedly, police have a suspect in custody after a man was shot near an L… Read More
A 72-year-old man named Sam Kaplan from Lawrenceville, Georgia, recently graduated from George Gwinnett College with an undergraduate degree in Cinema and Media Arts. Kaplan, who had not con… Read More