Voting Rights
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Courts & LawFederal Judge Blocks Trump-Backed Mail Ballot Rule Before Midterms
Aug 28, 2026
A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s new mail-in ballot rule, citing risks of voter disenfranchisement, as legal battles continue ahead of the midterms.
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Courts & LawNebraska Supreme Court to Weigh Law Allowing Overseas 'Never Resident' Voting
Aug 25, 2026
Nebraska's high court will review a law letting U.S. citizens abroad who never lived in the state vote, as Republicans challenge its constitutionality.
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Courts & LawSupreme Court Allows Trump Election Order to Proceed in Mail Ballot Dispute
Aug 25, 2026
The Supreme Court allowed President Trump’s election integrity order on mail-in ballots to take effect while legal challenges continue, impacting upcoming voting.
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Courts & LawJustice Alito's Influence Grows Amid High-Stakes Supreme Court Decisions
Jul 8, 2026
Justice Samuel Alito's pivotal role in recent Supreme Court rulings highlights his influence on constitutional interpretation and legal precedent.
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Courts & LawSupreme Court to Hear Major Cases on Voting Rights, Parental Authority, and Immigration
Jun 29, 2026
The Supreme Court will hear significant cases on voter registration, parental rights in gender transitions, and asylum status, impacting key policy areas.
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ElectionsLos Angeles City Council Votes to Allow Noncitizens to Vote in Local Elections
Jun 19, 2026
The Los Angeles City Council has voted to place a measure on the ballot allowing noncitizens to vote, raising concerns about election integrity.
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Courts & LawSen. Warnock Criticizes Supreme Court Amid Rising Threats Against Justices
Jun 10, 2026
Sen. Raphael Warnock's recent comments on the Supreme Court have sparked debate as threats against justices increase, raising concerns about safety and rhetoric.
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ElectionsVirginia Attorney General Appeals to Supreme Court Over Election Day Definition
May 14, 2026
Virginia AG Jay Jones appeals to the Supreme Court to define Election Day as a single day, raising questions about early voting practices.
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ElectionsSupreme Court Rules on Racial Gerrymandering in Louisiana Case
May 1, 2026
The Supreme Court's ruling in Louisiana v. Callais limits the application of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, impacting redistricting efforts nationwide.
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ElectionsMaine Voters Reject Photo ID Requirement in Election
Nov 5, 2025
The measure's failure reflects a broader debate over voter ID laws across the United States, where such requirements have been contentious.