By: J. Christian Adams and Hans von Spakovsky Most people in the media don’t want you to believe...
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Controversial Wisconsin Clerk Admits To Violating Election Law, Claims She Doesn’t Understand It
In response to a complaint filed by the Public Interest Legal Foundation, Jeffreys “concedes that she has not been strictly adhering to the statutory requirements in Wisconsin Statutes.”
Conservative firm sues WEC’s Meagan Wolfe for access to Wisconsin voter list
“We believe transparency should apply in all 50 states, not just 44,” PILF President J. Christian Adams said. “Wisconsin and Minnesota have an exemption from transparency obligations because of things they did 30 years ago or more.”
Maine must release voter rolls to conservative group for independent audits, federal court rules
PILF President J. Christian Adams called the decision issued Friday by the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston a “monumental victory for transparency in elections.”
As noncitizens cast ballots, ‘Motor Voter’ law needs reform
By: Washington Examiner Editorial Board Illegal immigrants and other noncitizens should not be...
Hundreds of noncitizens ended up on voting rolls in Maricopa County
By: Stephen Dinan More than 200 self-acknowledged noncitizens have managed to register to vote in...
How Bad Is Your State At Managing Voter Rolls? Find Out With This New Database
The Public Interest Legal Foundation, a public interest law firm focused on cleaning state voter lists, has launched a new interactive tool for concerned citizens to monitor their states’ voter rolls. The database lists current voter roll errors in all 50 states’ voter lists including duplicate registrants, deceased voters or those who have moved out of state, and voters registered at commercial addresses.
10 Million 2022 California Ballots Unaccounted For, Report Finds
“Mail ballots disenfranchise. There are many reasons mail ballots fail ultimately to count,” J. Christian Adams, President of the Public Interest Legal Foundation said in a press statement. “No one casting a ballot at home can correct an error before it’s too late. California’s vote-by-mail demonstration should serve as a warning to state legislators elsewhere.”
A victory for the rule of law in our elections
Our win in Delaware is one small step toward restoring order and predictability to election administration. PILF will bring more cases like it when election officials — or legislatures — do not follow the commands of law in our elections.
J. Christian Adams: New Jersey’s voter rolls contain people who were born during the Byzantine Empire
We released a report on the disastrous state of New Jersey’s voter rolls. There are over 8,000 duplicate registrants.
Lawsuit: NYC immigrant voting law favors Hispanics, Asians over Blacks
A controversial new city law that will allow non-citizens to vote in local elections would unconstitutionally bolster the political clout of Hispanic and Asian New Yorkers — at the expense of African-Americans, according to a new lawsuit.
J. Christian Adams, president of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, a nonprofit representing the plaintiffs, said the process of getting the new law passed was “infested with racial motivation.”
Michigan still has more than 25K dead people on the voter rolls, lawsuit claims
“Secretary Benson has completely failed in her job as Secretary of State,” Adams told Fox News. “We’ve alerted her about the nearly 26,000 deceased registrants time and time again over the last year. She has refused to do her job and has made Michigan’s election less secure. We won a similar lawsuit regarding deceased registrants in Pennsylvania earlier this year. The law and the facts are on our side in this case.”