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Date
November 20, 2020
Issues
The basic contract between the government and the people are that the people choose its leaders. The voters have spoken.
Date
November 5, 2020
Issues
Every elected Republican must stand up for our democracy and speak out against any attempts to undermine the integrity of our election system and undermine public confidence in whoever is declared the winner. The American people choose their leaders.
Date
November 4, 2020
Issues
This amendment will help Virginia adopt fair maps and a more inclusive process.
Date
March 26, 2020
Issues
The National Task Force on Election Crises released the first of several planned guides for how to respond to potential disruptions of the 2020 general election. The COVID-19 Election Guide, available here, addresses how state and local officials can protect
Date
October 28, 2020
Issues
Every eligible voter should know that they have a right to cast a ballot free from intimidation or harassment. To educate voters about their rights, CLC and the Yale Law School Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic published comprehensive guides about voter intimidation laws in seven battleground states.
Date
April 5, 2019
Case
Issues
Georgia voters inaccurately flagged as non-citizens will still face problems when registering to vote.
Date
October 22, 2020
Issues
By deciding not to intervene, the court failed to protect a community that is simply fighting for equality.
Date
October 12, 2020
Issues
Local governments should do their best to offer and expand a menu of convenient early voting options, especially during a year in which COVID-19 safety protocols have increased the need to space out voters.
Date
October 10, 2020
Case
Issues
The state of Texas has gone to extraordinary lengths to make it harder for its citizens to vote, and deserved the reprimand given to it by a federal court.
Date
September 14, 2016
Case
Issues
Exact-Match Verification Scheme has Prevented Tens of Thousands of Eligible Georgians from Registering to Vote, the Majority of Whom are African-American, Latino, and Asian American Citizens
WASHINGTON – The Campaign Legal Center (CLC), filed suit today on behalf of the Georgia State Conference...
Date
October 25, 2018
Issues
Yesterday, a federal court in Georgia held unconstitutional similar signature matching practices. The court ordered election officials to provide all absentee voters with due process before rejecting their ballot. The decision should send a clear message to Arizona that its policies fall short of...
Date
August 13, 2020
Case
Issues
Removing the witness and notary requirement will protect people’s health and their right to vote.
Date
July 29, 2020
Case
Issues
In the two remaining statewide election days in 2020, people will not have to choose between casting a ballot that will count and placing their health at risk.
Date
July 23, 2020
Case
Issues
Forcing people with disabilities or compromised health to find two witnesses to cast a ballot is unreasonable.
Date
June 3, 2020
Case
Issues
Given the disproportionate impact of signature match policies on voters with disabilities, states must give everyone an opportunity to prove that they cast their ballot with proper notice so their votes count.
Date
May 1, 2020
Case
Issues
North Dakota uses an error-prone verification process that disenfranchises eligible absentee voters based on the handwriting on their absentee ballot application.
Date
September 9, 2020
Case
Issues
This is an important victory for Tennessee voters wishing to participate in the 2020 election that don’t want to have to choose between their health and exercising their right to vote.
Date
May 1, 2020
Case
Issues
Lawsuit seeks to ensure voters can vote safely by mail in the upcoming elections and ensure ballots count.
Date
August 31, 2020
Issues
Bill Signed by Governor Codifies and Strengthens Lawsuit Resolution
NEWARK, NJ — Plaintiffs and their counsel in the LWV New Jersey v. Way lawsuit today applauded the New Jersey legislature for passing, and Gov. Phil Murphy for signing, the Ballot Cure Act (A4276), establishing a notice and cure...
Date
June 17, 2020
Issues
This is a win for New Jersey voters who spoke out and said that they should not have to pass a handwriting test to exercise their constitutional rights.