Author: Ashley Oliver, Washington Examiner

Pennsylvania Democrats asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to reject Republican efforts to block some provisional ballot options in their must-win battleground state. The state Democrats, along with two Butler County voters, argued in a court response that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court was correct when it ruled that voters who return faulty mail-in ballots can still vote by…

A judge quickly issued a ruling on Wednesday in favor of the Trump campaign in a lawsuit in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, extending early on-demand voting in the purple, populous county until Friday. Judge Jeffrey Trauger, who was appointed to the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas by former Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf, wrote in a…

The Trump campaign brought a lawsuit on Wednesday against Bucks County, a populous, purple county in Pennsylvania, over allegations county officials were kicking people out of long lines at election offices. The campaign alleged in a complaint, filed in the court of common pleas, that many voters who traveled to Bucks County election offices to…

Judge Aileen Cannon rejected defendant Ryan Routh’s request Tuesday that she remove herself from a case in which he faces charges of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump. Cannon, a Trump appointee whom the former president frequently praises, said the factors Routh cited to support his argument for Cannon’s recusal had no bearing on…

The Republican National Committee asked the Supreme Court on Monday to intervene quickly in a lawsuit to stop election officials in the battleground state of Pennsylvania from accepting certain provisional ballots. The RNC’s request, made one week out from Election Day and after more than a million Pennsylvanians have already returned mail-in ballots, took aim at voters who mail in “naked…

Virginia’s attorney general asked the Supreme Court on Monday to step in quickly and halt a recent order by a lower court that forced the state to restore more than 1,600 possible noncitizens to its voter registration list. Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares, a Republican, argued in a petition to the high court that the…

Republicans have begun to unleash tens of thousands of poll watchers for the election, an operation that comes after months of recruitment efforts and some controversy and legal disputes. The Republican National Committee has started deploying its poll watchers to stand hawk-eyed around voting and ballot-counting centers and report problems to hotlines. While long a…

Elon Musk‘s political action committee received a warning from the Department of Justice that the $1 million giveaway he is offering in battleground states ahead of the 2024 election could be illegal, according to a new report. The DOJ wrote the warning letter to Musk’s organization sometime in the last few days, according to CNN.…

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced Wednesday that he recently found 20 noncitizens who were registered to vote and referred them to local law enforcement for prosecution. Raffensperger said his office conducted a “comprehensive citizenship audit” this summer and “conclusively” found the noncitizens and another 156 possible noncitizens whom his office is still investigating.…

The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously rejected on Tuesday an attempt by national and state Republicans to reinstate a string of controversial election rules after a judge deemed them unconstitutional last week. The state’s highest court shut down emergency efforts by the Republican National Committee and the Georgia Republican Party to impose seven rules passed by the State Election Board, including a…