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PILF Lawsuit Forces New Mexico to Reduce Fee to Obtain Voter Roll

Four other states still charge more than $12,000 to receive the voter roll (Albuquerque, NM) – January 9, 2025: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) reached a settlement agreement with New Mexico Secretary Maggie Toulouse Oliver in its lawsuit challenging...

PILF Files Legal Brief in Ninth Circuit to Restore the “Day” in Election Day

Last month, the Fifth Circuit ruled that accepting ballots that arrive after Election Day violates federal law. (Alexandria, VA) –November 27, 2024: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals arguing that...

LAWSUIT: Voter Machines in Texas Allow Officials to Look Up How Individual People Voted

The 1st Amendment and 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantee a right to a secret ballot (Houston, TX) – November 13, 2024: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a federal lawsuit against Harris County for violating voters' right to a...
PILF Argues Before the First Circuit Court of Appeals

PILF Argues Before the First Circuit Court of Appeals

At stake is the right to study voter rolls and speak about errors in election administration (Boston, MA) – October 5, 2023: Today, the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) is in court arguing before the First Circuit Court of Appeals in its case against Maine...

PILF Sues Hawaii for Violating the National Voter Registration Act

PILF Sues Hawaii for Violating the National Voter Registration Act

This week, we celebrated National Voter Registration Day, an opportunity to not only encourage all eligible adults to register to vote but also to advocate for transparency and accurate voter rolls. (Alexandria, VA) – September 22, 2023: The Public Interest Legal...

PILF Breaks Down ERIC’s Wall of Secrecy

PILF Breaks Down ERIC’s Wall of Secrecy

Other states should take notice that the Electronic Registration Information Center reports are voter list maintenance documents that the public has a right to inspect. (Alexandria, VA) – September 20, 2023: The United States District Court in Alaska has issued an...

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