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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 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...
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 Moves for Summary Judgment Against Maine SOS
(Augusta, ME) – March 24, 2021: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) filed a motion for summary judgment in its case against Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows for failing to disclose voter registration records under federal law. The motion asks the court...
REPORT: Urban Texas Counties Used $36 Million in ZuckBucks in 2020 Election
(Alexandria, VA) – March 30, 2021: The Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) today released a research brief detailing the $36 million of private money spent in Texas during the 2020 election by the Center for Tech and Civil Life (CTCL) funded by Facebook’s Mark...
PILF Urges White House Rescind Appointment of Justin Levitt to Senior Policy Advisor for Democracy and Voting Rights
(Alexandria, VA) – April 21, 2021: This week, President Biden appointed Justin Levitt to be the White House Senior Advisor for Democracy and Voting Rights. Levitt is a rabid partisan and one of the primary architects of the Left’s failed attacks on election integrity....
SCOTUS Hears Arguments for Donor Privacy Protection Case
The Court Must Uphold First Amendment Rights (Alexandria, VA) – April 26, 2021: Today, the Supreme Court of the United States is hearing oral arguments in the cases of Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Becerra and Thomas More Law Center v. Becerra. The central...
PILF Condemns Facebook’s Decision to Uphold President Trump’s Suspension
(Alexandria, VA) – May 5, 2021: Today, Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld its suspension of former President Trump. This disappointing decision should come as no surprise since big tech has proved time and time again that they will censor conservatives. ...
PILF to U.S House of Representatives: We Do Not Need H.R. 1
(Alexandria, VA) – May 6, 2021: Today, the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) Litigation Counsel Kaylan Phillips testified before the U.S. Committee on House Administration on the importance of voter registration list maintenance. In prepared remarks, Phillips...