Miami Herald: Containers with Miami-Dade ballots were found on the side of a road overnight after they fell out of a county truck, the Elections Department confirmed Tuesday. “The worker forgot to lock the back of the truck and as… Continue reading

The Republican National Committee filed yesterday an emergency stay application in the PA Genser litigation.  The theory underlying the RNC brief significantly expands the scope of absentee ballots potentially affected.  In light of that, I have to update my initial… Continue reading

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No surprises here. In a sentence: “Plaintiffs delayed too long to file their action, they lack standing, they have failed to join indispensable parties, and they have failed to articulate a viable cause of action.” One more snippet on… Continue reading

Very disappointing to see this. More on Martin’s activities in 2020 at The Intercept.

You can read here for free the first chapter of Owen Fiss’s new book, Why We Vote.

New from the Brennan Center.

Recordings of our Fall 2024 EventsIf you missed any of our events this fall, you can catch up with these recordings or visit our website www.safeguardingdemocracyproject.org. Sept. 12: From Here to There: How States Can and Should Certify the Results… Continue reading

Philly Inquirer: Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on Monday sued to halt Elon Musk’s $1 million daily giveaway to voters in battleground states including Pennsylvania, calling it an illegal lottery that skirts state requirements and violates consumer protection laws. The… Continue reading

Josh Gerstein for Politico: A bid by Republican officials in Virginia to purge of potential non-citizens from the voter rolls there appears headed for the Supreme Court after a federal appeals court refused to disturb a lower court order that… Continue reading

NYT: Nearly half of all voters are skeptical that the American experiment in self-governance is working, with 45 percent believing that the nation’s democracy does not do a good job representing ordinary people, according to a new New York Times/Siena … Continue reading

From the Wash. Post: Political campaigns and their surrogates are pouring millions of dollars into social media influencers with scant regulatory oversight or public transparency, as they embrace a marketing tactic that has revolutionized the U.S. economy. Online influencers who… Continue reading

Molly Ball for WSJ: The sun was shining. Bruce Springsteen was strumming an acoustic guitar. Yet beneath the peaceful surface, the stadium packed with thousands of Democrats practically thrummed with anxiety. “I’m honestly legit kind of terrified,” said Rebekah Williams,… Continue reading