The Fair and Just Prosecution (FJP) organization condemned Georgia House Bill 369, characterizing the legislation as unconstitutional. FJP asserted the measure unfairly targets specific communities and elected officials through selective alterations to established election procedures.
Missouri’s signature requirements for citizen-sponsored constitutional amendments have sparked debate over whether they create significant barriers to direct democracy, with supporters arguing that they ensure broad public support and critics contending that they disproportionately affect marginalized communities.
A coalition of voting rights advocates and individual voters has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for attempting to create a national voter database, alleging that the federal government is attempting to collect and centralize millions of Americans’ private voter records without justification.
Advocates across the US are warning of a coordinated assault on voting rights ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, citing new federal proposals and state laws that could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
California State Sen. Sabrina Cervantes introduced two bills to expand voting protections across the state, including expanding language access, strengthening protections against discriminatory election systems, and providing additional legal avenues for Californians to challenge voting restrictions.
President Donald Trump’s alleged contemplation of removing mail ballots for the upcoming election through an executive order has raised constitutional concerns about executive authority and the regulation of federal elections, as the Constitution explicitly grants Congress the power to make or alter election regulations.
President Donald Trump has allegedly considered eliminating mail ballots for the 2026 midterm elections through an executive order, which would be a violation of the Constitution as the authority to regulate federal elections rests with Congress.
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