Aug 22, 20242024 Elections. Divided SupremeCourt rejects GOP bid to prevent some Arizonans from voting in presidential election The justices blocked key aspects of a proof-of-citizenship law in the swing state.
Aug 22, 2024First, it contended, by pointing to the 2018 consent decree as a reason to prohibit the state from enforcing the proof-of-citizenshiprequirement for its own voter registration forms, the court of appeals "ignored the established rule that a consent decree generally yields to a change in the law, including a change in statutory law."
Aug 22, 2024The SupremeCourt voted 5-4 to block Arizona officials from requiring people who are already federally registered to voteto provide proof of citizenshiptovote by mail or in the presidential ...
Aug 22, 2024The SupremeCourt left in place a lower court's ruling that barred enforcement of the law that required voters to document their US citizenshiptovotein this year's presidential election ...
Aug 22, 2024The US SupremeCourt has granted a Republican request to partially reinstate an Arizona law demanding proof of American citizenship for voter registration.
WASHINGTON (AP) — States can't demand proof of citizenship from people registering to votein federal elections unless they get federal or court approval to do so, the SupremeCourt ruled Monday in a decision complicating efforts in Arizona and other states to bar voting by people who are in the cou
Aug 22, 2024Arizona enacted a law in 2005 requiring new voters to provide proof of citizenship, but the U.S. SupremeCourt ruled in 2013 that the state could not impose that requirement on those who used a ...
Aug 22, 2024The court's action came after a lower court had blocked a requirement that called for state voter registration forms to be rejected if they are not accompanied by documents proving U.S. citizenship.
Aug 22, 2024The US SupremeCourt has granted a Republican request to partially reinstate an Arizona law demanding proof of American citizenship for voter registration. ... justices reinstated part of a 2022 ...
Jun 18, 2013In a 7-to-2 ruling Monday, the SupremeCourt said an Arizona law requiring prospective voters to give proof of their citizenship was displaced by legislation at the federal level.
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