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PILF Statement on Census Citizenship Question Decision
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – June 27, 2019: Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision regarding the inclusion of a citizenship question on the upcoming 2020 Census. “Chief Justice Roberts unfortunately was...
PILF Praises SCOTUS Decision on Partisan Gerrymandering Claims
Partisan Gerrymandering Lawsuits are Dead Forever (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – June 27, 2019: Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision today regarding partisan gerrymandering claims (Rucho v. Common Cause 18-422). “The Supreme Court...
Lawsuit: NC Illegally Withholding Data on Noncitizen Voters
Foundation Alleges North Carolina Is Violating Motor Voter Law (RALEIGH, NC.) – June 18, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a lawsuit Monday against the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) for failing to disclose noncitizen registered...
PILF to Congress: Voting Rights Act Preclearance Was Inefficient
(FORT LAUDERDALE, FL.) – May 6, 2019: Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) Communications and Research Director Logan C. Churchwell testified before the U.S. House Committee on Administration’s Subcommittee on Elections regarding the need for the return of the...
PILF to Congress: U.S. Lacks Safeguards from Noncitizen Voter Registration
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – May 1, 2019: Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) litigation counsel Kaylan L. Phillips testifies today before the U.S. House Oversight Committee’s Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties regarding best practices in election...
Texas Mayor Arrested on ‘Vote Harvesting’ Charges
(ALEXANDRIA, VA.) – April 25, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) today commended the State of Texas and local law enforcement for the arrest of Edinburg Mayor Richard Molina. “Texas continues to be a shining example of how states can fight voter fraud,”...
Election Complaint: Man Apparently Voted Twice in NY, FL
(LARGO, FL.) – April 1, 2019: thePublic Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) alerted local, state, and federal law enforcement to on-camera comments and apparently corroborating voting records describing acts of a person voting twice in Pinellas County, Florida, and Erie...
Lawsuit Seeking Harris County Noncitizen Voter Records Can Proceed
(HOUSTON, TX.) – March 11, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) commended an order denying the Harris County Registrar’s request to dismiss a lawsuit seeking access to public records showing the extent of noncitizen voter registration in the county. (PILF...
PILF Seeks to Intervene in the Texas Noncitizen Voter Removal Case
(SAN ANTONIO, TX.) – March 1, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a motion to intervene in defense of Texas’ efforts to assist in the identification and removal of noncitizens registered to vote in the state. The Foundation seeks to intervene in...