California doesn’t check citizenship when people register to vote. That’s how a dog was able to participate in two recent elections. Costa Mesa resident Laura Lee Yourex registered her dog, Maya Jean, to vote in 2020. She cast two mail-in ballots…
President Trump’s Justice Department is turning up the heat on California, launching a criminal investigation into voter rolls and hitting local election officials with grand jury subpoenas in a showdown over more than 20,000 suspected noncitizens. At least two employees of…
Soon after a federal judge in Los Angeles sharply rejected a Trump administration effort to block 20,000 California ballots from voters it alleged may be noncitizens, the U.S. Justice Department appealed — leaving attorneys on both sides preparing Thursday for yet another court…
A legal and political battle is unfolding in Alaska's Senate race as two candidates named Dan Sullivan appear on the ballot. It has sparked accusations of voter confusion and election fraud. One Dan Sullivan is the incumbent Republican senator and…
The 2026 midterms are still ahead, but the fight over how they will be counted is already in full swing. Lawsuits, mail ballot disputes and certification threats have piled up in several states, raising the prospect that election distrust will deepen…
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is pushing back on a Department of Justice request to block certain voters from having their ballots counted, calling it unfounded and illegal. UPDATE: October 28 at 5:39 p.m. In a letter to the Department of Justice,…
A district court judge in California has rejected DOJâs request for a temporary restraining order to segregate 20,000 ballots from alleged ânoncitizenâ voters. The state, Los Angeles County,... Posted By: Mercedes44, 10/29/2026 4:26:49 PM A district court judge in California has rejected…
The documents, obtained by the ACLJ through the California Public Records Act (CPRA — the equivalent of FOIA in CA), reveal connections between the ACLU, Common Cause, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), and attorneys who have represented California Governor Gavin…
California Governor Gavin Newsom is preparing for a potential election showdown with President Donald Trump, putting legal teams on the ground and reminding federal officials that interfering with ballots could carry serious criminal consequences. With November’s elections approaching, and Trump…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to escalate his battle against President Donald Trump’s administration’s claims of election fraud by enlisting a legal army on Election Day, the governor announced Wednesday night. Newsom’s political team said he will “pre-deploy” attorneys specialized…
Trump's executive order on elections, his push to end mail voting and voting machines, mail-ballot deadlines and the court fights over the order.
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