On September 11, 2024, the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office filed charges against Michelle Marie Morrow (55, of Grover Beach) for voter registration fraud, filing a false declaration of candidacy, fraudulent voting, and for perjury by declaration. These...
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Based on the latest data and an enhanced version of a stress-tested methodology from a scholarly journal, about 10% to 27% of non-citizen adults in the U.S. are now illegally registered to vote.
A Russian national and an Uzbek national, both residing in Florida, were arrested for their alleged participation in a scheme to submit false and fraudulent voter registration applications to the Pinellas County, Florida, Supervisor of Elections.
Democrats championed nonpartisan redistricting in Virginia. Now they want to scrap it and redraw the maps 10-1 in their favor. Constitutional principles, it turns out, have expiration dates.
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, or SAVE America Act, addresses the most important issue plaguing American elections—the absence of a nationwide requirement that voters show ID before casting a ballot.
A campaign that started in California in 2006 has reached Richmond, and it's gunning for the Electoral College. Bills passed by Virginia's House and Senate would add the Commonwealth to the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact, a scheme that would force Virginia to ignore its own voters and hand its presidential electors to whoever wins a nationwide popularity contest. There's no official national vote total, it likely violates the Constitution's Compact Clause, and every single state that's signed on is blue. Here's why Gov. Spanberger should reject it.
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear Watson v. Republican National Committee, a case that could redefine what “Election Day” means nationwide. At stake is whether ballots must be received by Election Day or may arrive afterward — a decision with major implications for election law, voter confidence, and the uniformity of federal elections.
The American Constitutional Rights Union has filed an amicus curiae brief with the United States Supreme Court in Watson v. Republican National Committee (No. 24-1260), joining the Public Interest Legal Foundation in support of the Respondents. The case centers on a straightforward but consequential question: does federal law require that ballots be received by Election Day? The Mississippi Secretary of State argues states can extend ballot receipt deadlines beyond Election Day. The Respondents, and ACRU, say no.
The members of Congress of both parties who voted for the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 — Motor-Voter — are largely to blame for both noncitizen voting’s affront to American democracy and for the lives upended when noncitizens believing themselves eligible to vote have been caught voting illegally. Those congressmen enacted a fatally flawed NVRA that not only facilitates vote fraud but also results in legal aliens mistakenly voting and putting themselves at risk of jail or deportation, despite the legislation’s flaws being pointed out at the time.
