Topic: Voting Rights

American Oversight Obtains Records Revealing Increases in Wisconsin Election Investigation’s December Expenses

January 18, 2022
From September to December 2021, salary expenditures nearly doubled in Michael Gableman’s partisan election investigation, which has extended into the new year.

News Roundup: A Coordinated Coup Attempt

January 14, 2022
We’ve written a lot about the Big Lie’s evolution — from fear-mongering about voter fraud to the attempts to subvert the 2020 election, to the ongoing partisan election reviews — and the network of activists who have been keeping this anti-democratic movement alive.

Arizona Senate Communications Regarding Select Members’ Participation in an ‘Election Integrity’ Phone Call

January 13, 2022
Records from the Arizona Senate in response to American Oversight's request for communications regarding an “election integrity” phone call. These records include communications between Sens. Sonny Borrelli, Wendy Rogers, Kelly Townsend, and a number of external entities.

American Oversight Sues Pennsylvania’s Fulton County for Key Audit Records

January 13, 2022
The lawsuit follows requests made by American Oversight under Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Know Law for documents from the review conducted by Fulton County in December 2020 and February 2021.

American Oversight Files Emergency Motion Seeking Depositions, Penalties from Cyber Ninjas and Doug Logan

January 10, 2022
American Oversight on Monday filed an emergency motion asking an Arizona court to compel “audit” contractor Cyber Ninjas and CEO Doug Logan to answer questions under oath regarding the failure to release public records from the inquiry.

News Roundup: Fighting for Our Democracy — and Winning

January 6, 2022
Accountability is more important than ever in ensuring our elections remain free and fair, and that our democracy withstands these attacks.

Investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol Attack: One Year Later

January 6, 2022
There are still many unanswered questions about that dark day for U.S. democracy. Here is a look at what we’ve uncovered through public records requests and litigation, as well as what we’re still seeking to learn.

Court Orders Depositions of Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Vos and Counsel in Lawsuit Seeking Release of Election Investigation Records

January 4, 2022
American Oversight has sued Speaker Robin Vos for failing to release documents related to the Assembly’s partisan investigation of the 2020 election.