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PILF Acts to Stop City of Green Bay from Ignoring Election Day Voter Registration Safeguards
Election Day registration allows individuals to vote now with verification of eligibility after the election and certification of results. (Green Bay, WI) – April 8, 2024: The Public Interest Legal Foundation filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Elections Commission...
PILF Appeals Michigan Voter Roll Clean-Up Lawsuit to Six Circuit Court of Appeals
This lawsuit will set the standard for what is “reasonable” under the National Voter Registration Act. (Alexandria, VA) – March 27, 2024: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) is appealing a ruling from the United States District Court in the Western District...
Tied Elections: 26 Elections Deadlocked in 2023
One single vote can change the outcome of an election. (Alexandria, VA) – March 25, 2024: The Public Interest Legal Foundation’s (PILF) Tied Elections Database grew to a total of 602 tied elections and 146 elections decided by one vote. These elections...
PILF Sues South Carolina for Violating the National Voter Registration Act
Thanks to PILF’s wins in courts nationwide, it is a well-established precedent that the public has a right to inspect voter rolls. (Alexandria, VA) – March 18, 2024: The Public Interest Legal Foundation filed a federal lawsuit against the Executive Director of the...
HAPPENING NOW: PILF Testifies to Senate Judiciary Committee on Proposed Voting Legislation
The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (S. 4) Would Put Partisan Bureaucrats in Total Control of Elections (Washington, D.C.) – March 12, 2024: Today, Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) Litigation Counsel, Maureen Riordan is testifying before the U.S....
REPORT: Virginia Blocked ‘Non-Citizens, Deceased, Felons’ From ERIC’s ‘Eligible But Unregistered’ Voter Outreach
ERIC Claimed at Least 168K Deceased, Relocated, Ineligible People as ‘Eligible’ for Taxpayer-Funded Outreach in Virginia (Richmond, VA) – March 7, 2024: The Virginia Legislature advanced a bill to Governor Glenn Youngkin’s desk requiring the Commonwealth’s re-entry...
Supreme Court Says Colorado Exceeded Authority in Removing Trump from Ballot
The Right to Vote for a Candidate of Choice was at Stake (Alexandria, VA) – March 4, 2024: Today, the Supreme Court issued a per curium opinion reversing the Colorado Supreme Court decision that required Secretary of State Jena Griswold’s to...
Delaware Court Rules Early Voting and Permanent Absentee Voting Violate State Constitution
(Dover, DE) – February 26, 2022: Delaware’s Superior Court ruled in the Public Interest Legal Foundation’s (PILF) lawsuit against the Department of Elections for enforcing election statutes that violate the state’s constitution. In 2019, the Delaware General...
New York Appellate Division Rules NYC Foreigner Voting Law Violates NY’s Constitution
(Alexandria, VA) – February 21, 2024: Today, the New York Appellate Division upheld the New York Supreme Court’s ruling that struck down New York City’s law that would have granted the right to vote in the city’s elections to over 800,000 foreign...