U.S. Supreme Court Sets December Arguments on Arizona’s Proof-of-Citizenship Voting Laws
The justices will weigh 2022 Arizona laws that lower courts blocked as violating federal voting-rights protections.
The justices will weigh 2022 Arizona laws that lower courts blocked as violating federal voting-rights protections.
A judge confirmed the voters’ citizenship documents during court-ordered mediation, and ballots are going out to those on the early voting list.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the only public dissent as the court cited the rule against late changes to election procedures.
Heap says he will restore the flagged voters immediately if officials send the documents state law requires.
The suit asks a federal judge to stop alleged efforts to force voter-roll purges and threaten local officials.
Residents of poor New Delhi neighborhoods say entire communities lost the right to vote; the ruling BJP defends the cleanup.
Organizers said they were preparing poll watchers and hotlines after warnings about voter intimidation and possible federal interference.