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The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday issued subpoenas to California officials in an escalation of its scrutiny of local election administration. KCRA What should federal…
1 post ·Despite a Trump administration request, Nevada will not use its voter citizenship verification system amid fear of errors, The Nevada Independent reports. The Nevada Independent…
1 post ·Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs on Wednesday rejected a federal demand to stop counting ballots from voters the Justice Department says are noncitizens, calling it…
1 post ·A federal judge declined to order California to set aside 20,000 ballots from people the Trump administration claims are noncitizens, citing a "broad, ongoing pattern of attempted…
1 post ·Acting U.S. Attorney Charles Neil Floyd said at a Monday press conference that more than 400 noncitizens have voted in Washington, though prosecutors have not charged any of the…
2 posts ·Washington state's campaign finance enforcers are allowing candidates and PACs to exceed contribution limits amid legal concerns, the Washington State Standard reports. Washington…
1 post ·The US Federal Election Commission suspended web-facing services after what an FEC email called "a bad actor trying to breach FEC systems", blocking filing of 24- and 48-hour…
1 post ·A US appeals court has blocked a federal government effort to stop California from tabulating ballots cast by people on a list of alleged non-citizens. Al Jazeera How should…
1 post ·Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey said his office is tracking reports that some mailed ballots in Washington were returned to voters despite the preprinted, addressed envelopes,…
1 post ·A new poll shows Brazil's president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and the right-wing senator Bolsonaro about even ahead of the run-off, with the race tightening in recent days. Al…
10 posts ·The Washington State Standard reports that measures on Washington ballots in several counties and cities could change how local government works, including in Clark, Pierce,…
1 post ·Thousands of Israelis rallied against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of elections on Tuesday. Al Jazeera Do large street rallies in the final days of a campaign tell us…
1 post ·The Justice Department has sued to block certification of Alaska's upcoming election, arguing that the inclusion of two candidates named Dan Sullivan could confuse voters. BBC Is…
1 post ·The U.S. Department of Justice told King County Elections Director Julie Wise this week that it is sending election monitors for the Nov. 3 midterms, though it is unclear what…
1 post ·The U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights Division told Oregon elections officials it will send an unspecified number of monitors to Multnomah County on Nov. 3 as staff accept…
1 post ·Israel's October 27, 2026 election will not include the nearly three million Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, although Israel's government controls much of their daily…
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