Noncitizen Voting Facts

The remaining plaintiffs in the case are organizations representing Latino and Black voters, with a trial set to begin May 21.

They’re arguing that voters don’t have the power to set election laws through ballot initiatives, based on a theory that the court has repeatedly rejected.

The new mandates, including a proof-of-citizenship requirement and revised voting machine standards, would override the powers of Congress, states, and independent agencies. Elon Musk’s team would investigate voter rolls.

Federal judge says the rule in SB1 discriminates against voters with disabilities, but lets it stay in place for the May 3 election.

With the SAVE Act back on the table and proposals in 19 states, voters around the country could soon be facing similar challenges.

A new bill responds to court rulings that have restricted the state’s authority to supersede decisions by local prosecutors.

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election could change the makeup of the court and affect the outcome of rulings on election law and other key issues.

Legal battle over ballots for inactive voters pits Cochise County’s new supervisors against the secretary of state.

The city and county face an unusual claim for monetary damages over lost ballots. Could that approach succeed?

The Department of State and two counties are fighting a decision that they say threatens to expose the private choices voters make.

In a letter to the homeland security secretary, Al Schmidt cites the critical help local election officials have gotten from the U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA.

The state Supreme Court’s occasional flip-flops have emboldened activists to file more legal challenges, leaving local clerks and voters to deal with the fallout.

Election officials throughout the country rely on a voter-verified paper trail. But the president’s supporters are pushing for eliminating machines, which could undermine election security and efficiency.

Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office says it will appeal the decisions, as it has with other dismissed cases.

In a memo obtained by Votebeat, the Center for Internet Security said it’s evaluating what services it can still provide after the Trump administration’s funding cuts.

The Justice Department under Biden had challenged a GOP-led redistricting that diluted the political power of minorities.

Veteran official Mike Haas will fill in for Maribeth Witzel-Behl and oversee the April 1 election.

Senate Bill 16, if approved, would apply to currently registered voters, and restrict some voters to only congressional elections.

CISA is moving against employees who helped monitor misinformation, the official says in an email to state officials.

The resolution has a long way to go before it appears before voters in 2026.