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Public Interest Legal Foundation Files Briefs on 14th Amendment’s Birthright Citizenship
Amicus Briefs Filed in New Jersey, Doe Cases (Boston, MA) – February 5, 2025: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed amicus curiae briefs in lawsuits seeking to block President Trump’s recent birthright citizenship Executive Order 14160. PILF filed the...
Lawsuit: Oregon SOS Destroys Documents Indicating Which Voters Were Wrongly Purged as ‘Deceased’
SOS Doesn’t Keep ‘Deceased Retractions’ Reports from ERIC (Portland, OR) – January 29, 2025: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a lawsuit against the Oregon Secretary of State for violations of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA), commonly...
PILF Files Redistricting Lawsuit to Stop Illegal Malapportionment in Alabama
The City of Margaret City Council Districts violate the ‘one person, one vote’ principle (Birmingham, AL) – January 24, 2025: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a lawsuit against the City of Margaret, AL for violating the Constitution’s 14th...
Automatic Voter Registration in Oregon, South Dakota Blamed for Foreign Nationals Found on Voter Rolls in 2024
Nearly 2,000 alien residents were found on 2 states’ voter rolls due to DMV processing errors. (Alexandria, VA) – January 23, 2025: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) released a research brief detailing how driver licensing agencies were blamed for...
PILF Testifies on Kansas Bill to Set Election Day-Deadlines for Mail Ballots
(Topeka, KS.) – January 22, 2025: Today, Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) President J. Christian Adams submitted testimony before the Kansas Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs regarding S.B. 4, a bill resetting postal return deadlines for Election...
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 Sends Poll Observers to Michigan
PILF is dispatching a team of election lawyers to Michigan. (Detroit, MI) – November 4, 2024: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) is sending a team of election lawyers to Michigan to observe compliance with federal and state statutes at polling locations...