Elections News Another Voting Case May Head To Scotus After Ruling Limits Challenges To Election Law

The Supreme Court’s new voting case will test its supposed nonpartisanship

Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. Please note that the views of […] ... Read More

SCOTUS pauses lower court order that tossed Texas voting maps

Texas officials had asked the Supreme Court to revive the map, which was designed to help Trump's party keep control of Congress in midterm elections. Read More

Supreme Court case on mail-in voting could reach states like Washington

A case that stems from Mississippi will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court, taking on how long after Election Day a mailed ballot may be counted. Read More

Supreme Court to decide if mail-in ballots may arrive after Election Day

The Supreme Court announced Monday it would decide whether laws that allow states to count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day are constitutional, a major case that could upend how ... Read More

Voting Rights Act: SCOTUS’s pivotal decision

The Supreme Court appears poised to gut the 1965 Voting Rights Act, said Ed Kilgore in New York, and that ruling could shatter the partisan balance in the House for years to come. During oral ... Read More

Louisiana lawmakers debate election date changes amid Supreme Court redistricting case

BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana lawmakers are back in Baton Rouge this week for a special session all about elections. Lawmakers are trying to change the dates of Louisiana’s 2026 elections, and it all ... Read More