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PILF to Connecticut General Assembly: Vote by Mail, Inaccurate Registration Lists Lead to Problems
(Alexandria, VA) – March 17, 2021: Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) President J. Christian Adams testified before the Connecticut General Assembly for Government Administration and Elections regarding absentee voting. In prepared remarks, Adams notes that: “In...
PILF Clients Demand End to Howard County, MD School Board’s Election Scheme that Lets Children Vote for School Board
Students in Catholic Schools Prohibited from Election Based in Violation of First Amendment, Complaint Also Alleges (ALEXANDRIA, VA.) – March 16, 2021: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a lawsuit against Howard County’s Board of Education alleging that...
Report: 92K Clark County NV Mail Ballots Went to Wrong Addresses in 2020 Presidential Election
Statewide Trump/Biden Vote Difference Was 33K (LAS VEGAS, NV.) – March 10, 2021: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) today released a research brief detailing mail balloting return figures for Clark County, Nevada, during the 2020 General Election. Clark...
PILF Statement on House Passing H.R. 1
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – March 3, 2021: Today, the House passed H.R. 1 -- a bill that claims to make our election systems more secure but does anything but. This extremely partisan bill will make our election system less secure, fraud more difficult to detect, and easier...
Virginia Abandons Policy to Accept Late Ballots Without Postmarks
County Election Official Wins Permanent Injunction Against Virginia Accepting Late Ballots with No Postmark (RICHMOND, VA.) – January 25, 2021: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF), on behalf of Thomas Reed, a local electoral board member, announced a...
PILF Backs Virginia Mail Ballot Postmark Bill
(RICHMOND, VA.) -- January 14, 2021: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) today offered support for the recently filed HB 2115 in the Virginia House of Delegates—a bill setting clear requirements on postmarks for absentee ballots. The bill, filed by Delegate...
PILF Commends Texas Ballot Harvesting Arrest
(SAN ANTONIO, TX.) -- January 13, 2021: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) applauds Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his office’s efforts on the arrest of San Antonio-based alleged mail ballot harvester Rachel Rodriguez. “Today’s announcement marks...
SCOTUS Will Hear Donor Privacy Protection Case
PILF Brief: 12 Times Donors Were Targeted for Harassment or Worse (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – January 11, 2021: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) applauds the U.S. Supreme Court for taking an important case involving California’s donor disclosure laws. The...
PILF Statement on U.S. Capitol Riot
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- January 6, 2021: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) condemns the riots occurring at the U.S. Capitol and potentially others. “All violence and trespassing at the U.S. Capitol must cease and law enforcement authority should use all...