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Former Kansas mayor who admitted to illegal voting turns himself in to ICE.

Mexican green card holder found guilty of unlawful voting in US elections

The former mayor of Coldwater, Kansas, who admitted last month to participating in illegal voting, has now turned himself in to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Jose Ceballos Armendariz, a green card holder from Mexico, appeared at the ICE office in Wichita and is currently being held in a detention center in Chase County. […]

Mayor Karen Bass avoids a clear answer on noncitizen voting in LA debate

Mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt criticizes Mayor Karen Bass

Los Angeles Mayoral Candidates Debate Voting Rights for Non-Citizens During a debate on Wednesday night, candidates for Los Angeles mayor showcased sharp contrasts over a pivotal question: Should non-citizens be permitted to vote in local elections? This question stirred some tension as the discussion unfolded. In the session led by NBC4 and Telemundo, the moderator, […]

Michigan Democrats’ phone voting convention has ‘significant mistakes’ – with 200 invalid ballots counted, candidate asserts

Michigan Democrats' phone voting convention has 'significant mistakes' – with 200 invalid ballots counted, candidate asserts

In Michigan, some Democrats are pushing for a recount following a series of voting irregularities linked to an endorsement convention that took place earlier this month. According to the campaign of Democratic state Senator Sylvia Santana, over 200 ineligible votes were submitted during a telephone voting convention in Detroit. It appears that several individuals used […]

Four Non-Citizens Accused in New Jersey of Voting in Federal Elections

In a More Just Society, 150 Million Americans Would Be Excluded from Voting

Charges Filed Against Green Card Holders for Illegal Voting On Friday, federal authorities revealed that four green card holders in New Jersey have been separately charged with illegally voting in a federal election and making false claims about their voting history while seeking U.S. citizenship. The individuals charged are David Niewiley, 73; Jacen Beadle Exum, […]

Supreme Court decision on Voting Rights Act initiates redistricting effort

Marc Veasey declares his candidacy for Tarrant County Judge

Democratic Reactions to Redistricting Efforts Democratic lawmakers are vigorously defending redistricting initiatives across the country, suggesting these efforts are necessary to counter similar Republican actions. They argue that vulnerable Republicans should have done more to avoid what they call an “arms race” in redistricting. “This system feels fundamentally broken, but let’s be clear: Republicans have […]

Oklahoma lawmaker Shannon disagrees with Obama about the Voting Rights Act ruling

Oklahoma lawmaker Shannon disagrees with Obama about the Voting Rights Act ruling

Oklahoma’s First African-American House Speaker Responds to Supreme Court Ruling Talohon Wayne (TW) Shannon, who is the first African-American House speaker in Oklahoma, is challenging President Barack Obama’s negative assessment of minority voters after a significant Supreme Court decision on the 1965 Voting Rights Act. The ruling has reshaped how states can approach voting districts. […]