There has never been a case before the Supreme Court on presidential debates. But this situation has changed with a new lawsuit.
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Billionaires’ Massive $10 Million Donation Distorts Ohio Vote
Thiel’s $10 million contribution appears to be the largest ever given to a super-PAC endorsing a single Senate candidate.
Documenting the Debate About Ranked Voting in Oregon
The debate was not about the value of ranked voting over the current plurality voting system, but instead, its value compared to STAR Voting.
NJ Libertarians Seeking Historic Gains In 2021 Elections
The NJLP has received interest from more than 60 prospective candidates interested in running in 2021 since launching its latest recruitment.
New Hampshire Lawmakers Push Limits On College Voters
GOP lawmakers in NH aim to restrict student voting, tighten voter ID requirements while blocking early voting, mail balloting.
Florida May Let Election Officials Keep Security Breaches Secret
County elections supervisors would be able to withhold information about security breaches under prospective legislation in Florida.
Voter-Approved Michigan Redistricting Commission Heads to Court
Daunt v Benson calls to question the constitutionality of voter-approved amendments aimed at ending gerrymandering in Michigan.
States Take The Lead To Stop Foreign Interference In Elections
The legislation proscribing foreign interference in US elections has major loopholes that international interests have manipulated.
Voter Suppression in Texas, Past and Potential Future
The legislature in GOP-led Texas is debating a slew of new legislation, all of which are focused on lies about nonexistent voter fraud.
Voter Outreach Led To Big Drop In Rejected Mail Ballots
Despite a rise in absentee ballots cast, the rate of rejected ballots was lower in November than during last year’s primaries in major states.