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Lawsuit: Illinois Violates Fifteenth Amendment, Voting Rights Act After Callais Decision

Alexandria, VA (May 11, 2026) – The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed the first lawsuit after the Louisiana v. Callais decision (United States Supreme Court case no. 24-109) against Governor J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Board of Elections challenging the...

PILF Intervenes in Louisiana Citizenship Verification for Voting Case

Alexandria, VA (May 4, 2026) – The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) seeks to intervene in a lawsuit filed by Louisiana aimed at verifying registrants’ citizenship status. As a plaintiff-intervenor, PILF would uniquely advance the State’s effort to collect...

PILF Applauds Callais Supreme Court Decision

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 29, 2026) – The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the Western District of Louisiana’s decision that a recently redrawn legislative map may not be used in future elections (Louisiana v Callais). “The now defunct map was drawn for one purpose only –...

EAC Board of Advisors Meeting Summary

(Washington, DC) April 28, 2026 – Today members of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)...

PILF Commends Alabama for Reducing Voter Roll Access Cost

(Alexandria, VA) April 28, 2026 – The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) applauds Alabama for...

PILF Statement on Virginia Redistricting Vote

(Alexandria, VA) April 21, 2026 -- Public Interest Legal Foundation President J. Christian Adams...

PILF Settles Case After AZ Provides Records Identifying Voter Roll Maintenance Errors Impacting Live Voters

(Alexandria, VA) April 20, 2026 – The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) reached a settlement with AZ Secretary of State Adrian Fontes for all Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) “retraction” and “correction” reports identifying registrants wrongly...

New York Dodges Transparency on Missing Voter ID Data

Alexandria, VA (April 20, 2026) – The Public Interest Legal Foundation commends New York Congresswoman Claudia Tenney for her continued pressing of the New York State Board of Elections for information about missing data in that state’s voter roll. Tenney’s actions...

PILF Statement Challenging Hatch Act Complaint Against EAC Commissioner Christy McCormick

(Alexandria, VA) April 16, 2026 – Public Interest Legal Foundation President J. Christian Adams issued a statement today, doubting the validity of a Hatch Act complaint lodged against U.S. Election Assistance Commissioner Christy McCormick. The complaint has received...

California Prop 50 Redistricting Litigation Consolidates

(Alexandria, VA) March 30, 2026 -- Amended complaints were filed in consolidated cases Noyes v. Newsom and Tangipa v. Newsom, challenging the constitutionality of California’s redistricting map adopted through Proposition 50 (2:25-cv-11480 and 2:25-cv-10616). In...

‘Election Day’ Means ‘Election Day’ — SCOTUS Hears Mail Ballot Deadline Challenge

(Washington, DC) March 23, 2026 -- Today the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Watson v Republican National Committee (No. 24-1260), a case challenging the enforcement of federal Election Day statutes. In its Amicus brief, the Public Interest Legal Foundation...

Public Interest Legal Foundation Former Director of Communications Promoted to Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at U.S. Department of Homeland Security

(Alexandria, VA) February 18, 2026 — The Public Interest Legal Foundation today announced that its former director of communications, Lauren Bis, has been promoted to assistant secretary for public affairs at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Bis served...

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