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PILF Appeals PA County’s Order to Remove Election Judge During 2026 Primary

MOSCOW BOROUGH, PA -- The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed an appeal of an order removing elected Lackawanna County Judge of Elections, Teresa Ripley. She was not notified and did not have an opportunity to defend herself before police vacated her from...
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New Mexico Withholds Files of Wrongful Voter Roll Purges Using ERIC Data

(Alexandria, VA) June 3, 2026 -- The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a federal lawsuit against New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver for violations of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA), commonly known as “Motor Voter.” The...
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PILF Statement: SCOTUS Ruling on Alabama’s Redistricting Map

(Alexandria, VA) June 3, 2026 -- Following the Supreme Court’s decision permitting Alabama to implement its new congressional map, J. Christian Adams, President and General Counsel of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, issued the following statement: “The Court...
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PILF Applauds Callais Supreme Court Decision

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

EAC Board of Advisors Meeting Summary

(Washington, DC) April 28, 2026 – Today members of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) Board of Advisors met today including J. Christian Adams, President of the Public Interest Legal Foundation and Hans von Spakovsky, Chairman of the PILF board. They...

PILF Commends Alabama for Reducing Voter Roll Access Cost

PILF Commends Alabama for Reducing Voter Roll Access Cost

(Alexandria, VA) April 28, 2026 – The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) applauds Alabama for capping the cost of its public voter roll. Before HB 67, Alabama had the most expensive list in the nation at $37,000. In September 2025, PILF warned Alabama election...

PILF Statement on Virginia Redistricting Vote

PILF Statement on Virginia Redistricting Vote

(Alexandria, VA) April 21, 2026 -- Public Interest Legal Foundation President J. Christian Adams releases the following statement related to Virginia's Proposed Constitutional Amendment Vote to redistrict its congressional map. "Virginia's redrawn map smothers...

New York Dodges Transparency on Missing Voter ID Data

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...

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