The North Carolina legislature is considering an elections bill with several problematic provisions. One changes rules for challenging ballots, allowing votes cast during early voting to be challenged up to 3 days after Election Day.
Andrew Garber
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Counsel in the Voting Rights and Elections Program at the Brennan Center for Justice. Opinions my own.
To help improve election integrity and public confidence in Georgia, the Georgia State Election Board must employ experienced, impartial auditors when it wants to look into issues. It shouldn’t conduct investigations under the cover of darkness. www.ajc.com/politics/202...
Georgia Election Board hires election skeptic as investigator
The Georgia State Election Board hired a rampant voter challenger to investigate allegations of wrongdoing in elections, independent of the secretary of state’s office.
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This morning, the Brennan Center and co-counsel filed a lawsuit on behalf of several voting rights organizations. We are challenging President Trump’s new executive order that would prevent American citizens from voting by mail. 🧵 www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana...
Voting Rights Groups Challenge Executive Order on Mail-In Ballots as Illegal Interference in Elections
President Trump’s unlawful executive order would take control of mail-in ballots from the states and create an unvalidated, error-prone system that would risk disenfranchising eligible voters. The pre...
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Seven states in the middle of the country have, at least for now, near-free reign to pass laws and draw districts that racially discriminate against voters thanks to an astonishing court ruling. Here's why this matters. www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana... (1/9)
Appeals Court Strips Voters’ Ability to File Voting Rights Act Lawsuits in 7 States
For decades, voters and organizations have successfully brought lawsuits against racially discriminatory voting rules under Section 2 of the civil rights law.
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