—Press Releases—
For media inquiries, please contact us by clicking here
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...
PILF’s J. Christian Adams on CPAC Election Integrity Panel
J. Christian Adams, the President and General Counsel of the Public Interest Legal Foundation will address a panel discussion on election integrity at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Friday March 1, 2019, at 1 pm, in the Chesapeake A room. I'll be...
PILF Applauds SCOTUS for Taking Census Case Early
PILF Submitted Brief in Support of Expedited Hearing (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – February 15, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) commended the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to hear the 2020 Census citizenship question case ahead of critical deadlines and...
PILF to SCOTUS: Take the Census Case Now
PILF Submits Brief in Support of Expedited Hearing (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – February 11, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation’s (PILF) filed an amicus curiae brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the Department of Commerce’s request that the Court hear its...
PILF to Congress: H.R. 1 Invites Vulnerabilities in Elections
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – January 29, 2018: Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) President and General Counsel J. Christian Adams testifies today before the U.S. House Judiciary Committee in opposition to H.R. 1, the For the People Act of 2019. In prepared remarks,...
95K Noncitizens Registered to Vote in Texas
(ALEXANDRIA, VA.) – January 25, 2019: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) today commended the State of Texas for revealing nearly 100,000 noncitizens registered to vote. A majority cast at least one ballot since 1996, according to state officials. “This shows...