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The RNC tried to throw out your ballot. I fought back and won
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-rnc-tried-to-throw-out-your-ballot/
Published: June 29, 2026 20:35
The Court rejected the RNC’s scheme to disenfranchise voters. Democracy won.Â
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Trump told us exactly what he did
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trump-told-us-exactly-what-he-did/
Published: June 25, 2026 15:51
Here, we have a president who, by his own account, personally called a federal prosecutor to intervene in an ongoing election — and the story has barely registered.
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A top Justice Department official is tied to election security breaches: He must be removed from power
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/a-top-justice-department-official-is-tied-to-election-security-breaches-he-must-be-removed-from-power/
Published: June 24, 2026 19:13
Trump has installed Kurt Olsen, an attorney tied to the software taken through these breaches, at the Department of Justice.Â
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Mail-in voting is under attack. Here’s what you can do
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/mail-in-voting-is-under-attack-heres-what-you-can-do/
Published: June 24, 2026 15:15
The USPS is proposing a rule that would require states to share information about voters who request mail-in or absentee ballots for federal elections.
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DOJ’s losing streak just might save the midterms
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/dojs-losing-streak-just-might-save-the-midterms/
Published: June 23, 2026 02:53
We have already sued to block Trump's anti-voting executive orders. If the USPS adopts an anti-voting rule, we will bring litigation to stop it.
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To save American democracy, invest in state houses
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/to-save-american-democracy-invest-in-state-houses/
Published: June 17, 2026 16:09
The future of American democracy will not be decided in Washington. It will be decided in state capitols across the country.
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The FBI’s raid on free and fair elections
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-fbis-raid-on-free-and-fair-elections/
Published: June 15, 2026 16:48
What we are witnessing now, however, is a second and more insidious track of that same weaponization — one aimed not at famous individuals who can fight back, but at the unglamorous, under-the-radar groups doing the daily work of democracy.
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How to get a job in Trump’s Washington: Lie about elections on cable TV
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/how-to-get-a-job-in-trumps-washington-lie-about-elections-on-cable-tv/
Published: June 12, 2026 13:51
If Clayton wanted the job, it seems clear that he had to demonstrate loyalty on the one issue Trump cares about most: lying about voting and elections.
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California is the new ground zero for free and fair elections
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/california-is-the-new-ground-zero-for-free-and-fair-elections/
Published: June 8, 2026 18:36
Trump's obsession with California's elections is neither entirely new nor surprising.
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The redistricting war isn’t only about voting rights. It’s about affordability, too
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-redistricting-war-isnt-only-about-voting-rights-its-about-affordability-too/
Published: June 5, 2026 14:18
Voting rights isn’t just a democracy issue, it’s an affordability one.
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