The high court has accepted an appeal regarding the 1970’s era limit. The Supreme Court announced it will hear a challenge to the limitation on how much money…
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Federal Election Commission Fines Congresswoman for Finance Law Violations
Representative Waters’ campaign accepted donations in excess of federal law. The Federal Elections Commission (FEC) fined Representative Maxine Waters’ congressional campaign $68,000 for violating federal campaign finance laws.…
Read MoreDOJ Sues NC Election Officials for Federal Election Law Violations
The department stated over 200,000 voters lack Social Security and driver’s license numbers. The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued the North Carolina State Board of Elections this week…
Read MoreFederal Judge Blocks President’s Order on Voter Proof of Citizenship
U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly ruled that the Election Assistance Commission must stop its attempt to implement proof of citizenship for voter registration, blocking President Donald Trump’s executive…
Read MoreHouse Passes SAVE Act to Require Proof of Citizenship for Voters in Federal Elections
Representative Perez said, “I do not support noncitizens voting in American elections.” The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act passed in the House of Representatives on Thursday. The legislation…
Read MoreHouse Passes Bill Banning Noncitizen Voting
Washington, D.C., city counsel had changed laws to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections. This week, the House of Representatives passed legislation introduced by Representative August Pfluger…
Read MoreDistrict Judge Vetoes Endorsement Column in New Jersey’s Primary Ballot
Rules unique ballot design gives endorsed candidates unfair advantage. District Judge Zahid Quraishi ruled that the design of New Jersey’s primary ballot gave an unfair advantage to party-backed…
Read MoreNew Hampshire’s Primary Date Supersedes Previously Scheduled Order
The DNC had intended South Carolina as the first primary. This week, the state of New Hampshire set its voting date for the presidential primary as January 23,…
Read MoreElection Integrity Bill Introduced in the House
The provisions include voter identification and restrictions on ballot drop boxes. The American Confidence in Elections Act has been introduced by members of the House Administration Committee which…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rules Against “Independent State Legislature”
North Carolina sought to remove court reviews from the election process. The Supreme Court ruled against legislators from North Carolina who wanted to remove state courts from the…
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