Press Releases
about Voting Rights
Sep 10, 2024
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Lawsuit Results in Kalamazoo County Election Official Agreeing to Certify November Election Results
DETROIT – The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Michigan has agreed to dismiss a lawsuit against Kalamazoo County Board of Canvasser Robert Froman after he signed a sworn affidavit stating that he will ce...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Michigan v. Froman
Sep 03, 2024
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Sues Kalamazoo County Election Official to Ensure Election Certification Laws Are Followed
DETROIT – The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Michigan and the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û filed a lawsuit today against a member of the Kalamazoo Board of County Canvassers who, according to stateme...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û of Michigan v. Froman
Aug 30, 2024
Voting Rights Groups Respond to Pennsylvania Court Decision on Handwritten Date Requirements for Mail Ballots
Court rules that disqualifying mail ballots for a missing or incorrect handwritten date violates the fundamental right to vote
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Black Political Empowerment Project v. Schmidt
Aug 21, 2024
Court Accepts Request to Review Appeal of Crystal Mason Acquittal
FORT WORTH, Texas - The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has decided to reexamine the voting case of Fort Worth grandmother Crystal Mason that it had previously sent back to the Tex...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Crystal Mason v. State of Texas
Aug 20, 2024
Voting Rights Groups File Amicus Brief to Protect Arizona’s Eligible Voters from Documentary Proof of Citizenship Law
The League of Women Voters of the United States, League of Women Voters of Arizona, Secure Families Initiative, and Modern Military Association of America filed an amicus brief thi...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Mi Familia Vota v. Fontes (Amicus)
Aug 16, 2024
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Releases Roadmap to Protect and Expand Voting Rights Under a Harris Administration
The roadmap continues the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û’s 2024 election policy memo series exploring likely policies from a potential Trump or Harris administration.
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
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