Florida elections supervisors wary of ballot rule
The proposal lays out what canvassing boards must consider when trying to figure out what voters were trying to choose
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The proposal lays out what canvassing boards must consider when trying to figure out what voters were trying to choose
Quality Journalism for Critical Times Testimony ended Tuesday morning in a constitutional challenge to a 2023 law imposing restrictions on voter registration organizations. While awaiting a ruling, these groups have stopped signing up new voters ahead of the general election in November. Voter-rights advocates, state officials, political science experts, and canvassers testified in court hearings that started on April 1. […] The post Testimony ends in lawsuit over 2023 law cracking down on voter
Groups are suing the state of Florida in a federal courthouse in Tallahassee. Voting violations can bring fines of $50,000 per incident.
After a Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigation Krisharia A. Williams, 26, of Quincy, was arrested.
Quality Journalism for Critical Times A Florida elections supervisor testified Wednesday that new restrictions on voter-registration organizations, including vastly increased fines for violations of the law, has produced a “dramatic” decrease in their efforts to sign up new voters. Under questioning by Renata O’Donnell, an attorney representing the third-party voter-registration groups suing the state over the 2023 crackdown, Leon County […] The post Elections law caused ‘dramatic decrease’ in v