Emails obtained by American Oversight show Mitchell using her Election Assistance Commission post to push an anti-voting agenda.

Cleta Mitchell, a lawyer who played a role in the effort to overturn the 2020 election, was given a seat on the advisory board of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission in late 2021.

Records from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission in response to American Oversight's request for the calendars of Commissioner Christy McCormick and Commissioner Donald Palmer as well as McCormick's, Palmer's, and Special Counsel Tyler Herrmann's communications with a number of voting-restriction advocates.

Records from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission in response to American Oversight's request for Commissioners Don Palmer and Christy McCormick's communications with prominent Big Lie advocates.

American Oversight sued the Election Assistance Commission for the release of communications between select commissioners and known election conspiracy theorists and voting-restriction advocates, including EAC advisory board member Cleta Mitchell. 

Lawsuit filed against the U.S. Election Assistance Commission seeking the release of records requested by American Oversight reflecting board members’ communications with the Heritage Foundation and ‘Big Lie’ advocates. This lawsuit also seeks records related to board member Cleta Mitchel’s possible conflicts of interest.

FOIA to the Election Assistance Commission seeking Commissioners Don Palmer and Christy McCormick's communications with prominent Big Lie advocates.

FOIA request to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission seeking agency communications with and about board member Cleta Mitchell, including records related to Mitchell's possible conflicts of interest.

FOIA request to the U.S. Election Assistance Commission seeking the calendars of Commissioner Christy McCormick and Commissioner Donald Palmer as well as McCormick's, Palmer's, and Special Counsel Tyler Herrmann's communications with a number of voting-restriction advocates.

FOIA request to the Election Assistance Commission seeking email communications between select officials - including Commissioner Don Palmer, Commissioner Christy McCormick, and Special Counsel Tyler Hermann - and the Heritage Foundation and members of its Election Law Working Group.