Tag : elections

Judge lifts stay on injunction against Florida’s new congressional maps | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Screenshot via Florida Senate After issuing a temporary injunction last week against a congressional redistricting plan pushed…

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Florida voting rights groups hope to rush redistricting case to state Supreme Court | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Pointing to “urgency” as the 2022 elections near, attorneys for voting-rights groups requested Friday that a battle…

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Florida redistricting map supported by Gov. Ron DeSantis blocked by judge | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Finding a congressional redistricting map pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis likely unconstitutional, a circuit judge Wednesday granted…

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Florida voting rights groups revamp challenge to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ redistricting map | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Office of the Governor Alleging that the map is “intentionally racially discriminatory,” voting-rights groups late…

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Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill creating ballot box cops into law | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge A measure to create a first-of-its-kind office in Florida to investigate voting irregularities, along with making other…

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Two retirees in The Villages confess to voting twice in 2020 presidential elections | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Two Florida men confessed to committing voter fraud by voting twice in the 2020 presidential elections.Charles Barnes,…

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Florida Senate Republicans quickly get on board with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ redistricting map | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Twitter/Ron DeSantis A Republican-favorable congressional redistricting plan that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office released Wednesday landed…

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Florida felon arrested for improperly registering to vote is mentally ill man who stole $75 worth of cigarettes | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge The first of 10 felons charged with election fraud is back in the county jail where he…

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Federal judge rules vote-by-mail changes are discriminatory against Black Floridians | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge In a sharp rebuke to Republican lawmakers, a federal judge on Thursday ruled that parts of a…

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Vote-by-mail restrictions would unnecessarily burden voters, groups suing to overturn law say | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge An elections bill recently approved by the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature would impose additional burdens on voters trying…

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