Tag: Election Lawsuits

Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola speaks during a campaign event.

Peltola campaign sues for access to blocked Alaska absentee ballots

Christine Valora · November 7, 2026 11:05 am

FILE - In this March 21, 2016, file photo, fattorney Marc Elias, one of several lawyers who appeared in the in the case of Wittman v. Personhuballah, stands on the plaza of the Supreme Court in Washington. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee helped fund a political research firm that produced a dossier of allegations about President Donald Trump's ties to Russia. That's according to a person familiar with the situation who spoke on Oct. 24, 2017, to The Associated Press. The person says the arrangement, first reported by The Washington Post, was coordinated by a lawyer for the campaign and the DNC and his law firm. That lawyer, Marc Elias, did not immediately return an email seeking comment. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Marc Elias has hand in major election lawsuits this midterm, including Mary Peltola certification fight

Mia Cathell · November 2, 2026 5:00 am

Signs direct voters to a polling location.

Democrats near the prize: Election-law overhauls in battleground states

Sarah Bedford · October 31, 2026 2:00 pm

Mary Peltola.

DOJ escalates Alaska legal battle as it pursues discovery in Peltola spoiler operation

Kaelan Deese · October 30, 2026 7:00 am

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Election lawsuits to watch before the midterm elections

Kaelan Deese · October 28, 2026 5:00 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, in Washington.

Democrats sue Trump administration over efforts to clean illegal registrants off voter rolls

Kaelan Deese · October 21, 2026 8:50 pm

Proposition 39, championed by Republican Assemblyman Carl DeMaio (R-CA), would add verification requirements each time a California voter casts a ballot. (Rich Pedroncelli/AP)

California voter ID ballot measure could be rare GOP statewide win

Barnini Chakraborty · September 25, 2026 6:15 am

DNC Chairman Ken Martin.

DNC recruits lawyers and thousands of ‘voter protection’ volunteers as it braces for contentious midterm elections

Christian Datoc, Mabinty Quarshie · August 28, 2026 6:00 am

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.

Georgia judge allows poll watchers to monitor tabulation of primary results

Molly Parks · May 19, 2026 1:13 pm

Voters cast their ballots on Election Day at Su Nueva Lavanderia in Chicago.

Election lawsuits poised to ramp up after Supreme Court ruling

Jack Birle · January 15, 2026 1:05 pm

The Supreme Court is seen on Jan. 13, 2026, in Washington.

Supreme Court opens floodgates to candidates challenging election laws

Jack Birle · January 14, 2026 10:55 am

North Carolina ballots laid out on a table.

DOJ sues six states for failure to provide voter data

Kaelan Deese · September 25, 2025 5:40 pm