federal voting laws
Coverage of federal voting laws in the Nexus archive.
- Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican push to enforce Arizona voting laws
The Supreme Court will consider enforcing Arizona's strict voting laws, including a proof-of-citizenship requirement for state and local elections, part of a post-2020 election trend. Trump's administration supported the appeal after lower courts found violations of federal voting laws. The court previously allowed similar rules for non-federal elections.
- Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican push to enforce Arizona voting laws
The Supreme Court will consider a Republican-led effort to enforce Arizona's strict voting laws, which require proof of citizenship for state and local elections. The case involves laws passed in 2022 by Arizona's legislature and a previous partial victory for Republicans in 2024 allowing proof-of-citizenship requirements for non-federal elections. The court previously allowed similar rules in Arizona and Virginia.
- Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican push to enforce Arizona voting laws
The Supreme Court will review a Republican effort to enforce Arizona's strict voting laws, which require proof of citizenship for state and local elections. The case involves laws passed in 2022 following claims of voter fraud after the 2020 election, with the Trump administration supporting the appeal. The Court previously allowed similar rules temporarily but struck down Arizona's 2013 attempt to apply them to federal elections.