Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings and his wife, Patty Quillin, have donated $2.5 million to oppose California's Proposition 39, a ballot measure to implement voter ID.
Reed Hastings and his wife, Patty Quillin, have contributed a combined $2.5 million to block a voter ID measure in California, signaling greater involvement in Democrat and Democrat-aligned politics after stepping down as Netflix chairman. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings and his wife, Patty Quillin, have donated $2.5 million to oppose California’s Proposition 39, a ballot measure to implement voter ID. DETAIL: Hastings contributed $1 million earlier this month to a “No on 39” campaign, while Quillin donated $1.5 million at the end of August to a similar campaign linked to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). Proposition 39 would require voters to show a government-issued photo ID for in-person…Open
Paxton managed to oust Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, in the primary, earlier this year, which came after he offered to drop out of the contest if Cornyn could secure passage of a voter ID bill.
State election officials are extending the retention of 2024 election records following litigation-hold notices from the Department of Justice.
State election officials are extending the retention of 2024 election records following litigation-hold notices from the Department of Justice. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: State election officials are preserving ballots and other records from the 2024 election after the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued litigation-hold notices, as the Trump administration continues its effort to obtain access to state voter rolls. Nevada officials instructed counties in a September 4 email to retain election materials indefinitely, while New Hampshire directed municipalities to preserve 2024 ballots until further notice. DETAIL: The two states are among roughly 30 states sued by the DOJ this year over access to voter registration records and other…Open
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Less than two months before the midterms , Republicans are fighting roughly 200 legal battles to try to impact elections, including several cases in which the GOP isn't officially participating but is paying legal fees or advising on strategy. Driving the news: The Republican National Committee's vast roster of cases includes efforts to tighten voter ID rules in Montana, decrease ballot drop-off locations in Georgia, increase scrutiny of voter lists in New Jersey and Delaware, and boost access for election observers and challengers elsewhere. - Five RNC officials described the scope of the party's nationwide "election integrity" effort to Axios. They said strict enforcement of voting laws and preventing noncitizens from registering and…
Less than two months before the midterms , Republicans are fighting roughly 200 legal battles to try to impact elections, including several cases in which the GOP isn't officially participating but is paying legal fees or advising on strategy. Driving the news: The Republican National Committee's vast roster of cases includes efforts to tighten voter ID rules in Montana, decrease ballot drop-off locations in Georgia, increase scrutiny of voter lists in New Jersey and Delaware, and boost access for election observers and challengers elsewhere. - Five RNC officials described the scope of the party's nationwide "election integrity" effort to Axios. They said strict enforcement of voting laws and preventing noncitizens from registering and…Open
Approximately six in ten Americans do not trust information from the federal government, according to a new poll.
A new poll has revealed a growing skepticism among Americans toward federal government information, especially when it comes to the certification of election results. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Approximately six in ten Americans do not trust information from the federal government , according to a new poll . DETAIL: According to a new survey from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and USA Facts, trust in federal government information has declined significantly. The poll revealed that six in ten Americans have little or no trust in federal government information. Specifically, the poll showed that only 29 percent of Republicans and 44 percent of Democrats expressed a significant degree of trust in election…Open
Mark Buckawicki By Kyle McClay California already knows who is supposed to vote. Only citizens. Only living people. Only the person whose name is on the roll. What the state has refused to do is check.
