Topic: Voting Rights

Text Messages Reveal Discussion of Alleged Michigan Voting Machine Breach

August 8, 2023
The messages are another piece of evidence of how many of the same activists worked together across state lines to undermine trust in 2020 election results.

News Roundup: Florida’s Textbook Revisions, New Trump Charges

July 28, 2023
As the nation anticipates a potential indictment of former President Trump for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, a major component of that effort, the fake electors plot, has been in the spotlight again.

News Roundup: Michigan Fake Electors Face Criminal Charges

July 21, 2023
On Tuesday, Michigan’s attorney general brought felony charges against 16 fake electors who signed forged certificates in a scheme to overturn the 2020 election.

American Oversight Sues Ohio and Louisiana Secretaries of State for Records Related to ERIC Withdrawals

June 15, 2023
The lawsuits come as several states have exited the bipartisan voter-data system in response to false allegations from anti-democracy conspiracy theorists.

The Conspiracy-Driven Push for States to Abandon ERIC Voter List Program

June 15, 2023
The number of states leaving the Electronic Registration Information Center — used to maintain up-to-date voter rolls — has risen as conservative leaders bow to false allegations from right-wing conspiracy theorists.

American Oversight Seeks Default Judgment Against Wake TSI in Pennsylvania Election Audit Records Case

June 14, 2023
Wake TSI failed to respond to American Oversight’s filing adding the company as a defendant in the lawsuit for public records related to Fulton County’s election review.

News Roundup: Trump Accountability, White Supremacy in Military Lawsuit, Arizona and Wisconsin Election Reviews

June 9, 2023
This week, Donald Trump became the first former president in U.S. history to face federal charges.

Texts Between Cyber Ninjas CEO Doug Logan and Christina Bobb Reveal Early Plans for Logan to Work on Wisconsin Election Review

June 9, 2023
The records contain text messages exchanged by Logan and Trump-allied lawyer Christina Bobb in 2021 and include behind-the-scenes discussions about the discredited “audit” of Maricopa County’s 2020 election.

Arizona Senate Election Audit Records Previously Held by Cyber Ninjas

June 8, 2023
Records released by the Arizona Senate relating to the contractors involved in the "audit" of 2020 election ballots cast in Maricopa County. These records had previously been held by audit contractor Cyber Ninjas.

News Roundup: Eyes on Texas

May 26, 2023
On Thursday, a Texas House committee recommended that state Attorney General Ken Paxton be impeached.