BREAKING: We just filed an emergency civil contempt motion against the Ohio secretary of state challenging a new process that requires voters to bring a copy of their naturalization papers if they are questioned while voting. This is an unnecessary obstacle to the ballot.

ICYMI: Last week, a state court blocked the Georgia State Election Board's illegal hand-counting rule from going into effect. Earlier this week, the Georgia Supreme Court preserved our win by denying efforts to put the rule back in place before Election Day.

BREAKING: We obtained a temporary restraining order to restore the registration status of Oconee County voters who were placed on a “challenge list” as a result of mass voter challenges. This is a victory for voting rights in Georgia.

BREAKING: With the national ACLU, we sent letters to Iowa county auditors to ensure they follow laws preventing them from removing registered voters from voter lists shortly before the election.

From preventing certification delays in Georgia to ensuring people with felony convictions have the right to vote in Nebraska, we ⁦at ⁦ACLU⁩ are to protect our democracy. ⁦ACLU of Georgia⁩ ⁦⁦ACLU of Nebraska⁩ ⁦ACLU of Michigan⁩ aclu.org/news/voting-ri…

NEW: We filed a brief on behalf of Crystal Mason urging Texas' highest criminal court to affirm her acquittal. Ms. Mason faces up to five years in prison for submitting a provisional ballot in 2016 that never counted. She had no idea the state considered her ineligible to vote.

BREAKING: A Pennsylvania court ruled that disqualifying a timely vote due to a missing or incorrect handwritten date on the mail ballot return envelope is unconstitutional. This is a victory for voting rights.

Virginia voters: Check your voter registration. You CAN register in person during early voting or on Election Day.

Q: When did you start planning for election day in 2024? A: "The day after January 6th." Sophia Lin Lakin Sophia Lin Lakin – Director of ACLU Voting Rights Project – discuses election protection 2024 – on The Nation podcast bit.ly/3NN9kWn

BREAKING: We're suing Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate on behalf of U.S. citizens who are being wrongly kept from voting with a regular ballot.

Trump and the Republicans plan to file dozens of lawsuits in places Kamala Harris has been declared the winner. Thankfully, ACLU Voting Rights Project has a plan too – its director Sophia Lin Lakin Sophia Lin Lakin ACLU explains – on The Nation podcast bit.ly/3NN9kWn

BREAKING: A judge ordered Cobb County, Georgia to send over 3,000 ballots to voters via express mail, and accept those ballots if they are received by 5pm on November 8th. This is a major victory for voting rights.

BREAKING: The United States Supreme Court declined to block a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling that allows Pennsylvania voters with mistakes on their mail ballot to vote with a provisional ballot and have it counted. This is a victory for democracy.

.ACLU has been preparing for election day threats to voting and vote counting for years. Sophia Lin Lakin Sophia Lin Lakin director of the ACLU’s voting rights project on election protection in 2024 – on The Nation podcast bit.ly/3NN9kWn

Election day threats and resources to protect democracy: Sophia Lin Lakin Sophia Lin Lakin director of the ACLU’s voting rights project explains – on The Nation podcast bit.ly/3NN9kWn ACLU

BREAKING: We’re filing a lawsuit to implement Amendment 3 in Missouri and restore abortion access in the state. This comes after the people of Missouri voted to adopt a state constitutional amendment protecting reproductive freedom and putting health care decisions back in the

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The Voting Rights Act at 60: A Legacy in Jeopardy, a Democracy at Risk aclu.org/news/voting-ri…

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