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Elections Newsletter for 2026-07-19 ( 10 items )  
AAGC Statement on the Trump Administration's Latest Attack on American Voters (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Americans Against Government Censorship issued the following statement on July 16, 2026: * * * AAGC Statement on the Trump Administration's Latest Attack on American Voters Washington, D.C. - AAGC Executive Director Cole Leiter statement following President Trump's latest attack on American voters and our faith in elections: "Every week the Trump Administration launches another attack. "One week they're calling their political opponents terrorists; another week they're launching FBI investigations into reporters; and more PR

ALG Urges Senate To Pass SAVE America Act To Remove Illegal Aliens From Voter Rolls (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, July 17 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- Americans for Limited Government posted the following news release: * * * ALG Urges Senate To Pass SAVE America Act To Remove Illegal Aliens From Voter Rolls * July 17, 2026, Fairfax, Va.-Americans for Limited Government Executive Director Robert Romano today issued the following statement urging the Senate to follow the House's lead in passing the SAVE America Act : "According to the Department of Homeland Security, and as highlighted in President Donald Trump's J more PR

Boston University: Antivaccine Legislation Is Rising Rapidly in US States, Driven Primarily by GOP Push (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 17 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Antivaccine Legislation Is Rising Rapidly in US States, Driven Primarily by GOP Push *. A new study revealed that Republican lawmakers were responsible for 86 percent of antivaccine bills introduced across state legislatures after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and this partisan polarization could undermine vaccine coverage and public health.  Despite overwhelming evidence on the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, v more PR

Civil Rights Groups Move to Defend Mississippi's Only Majority-Black Judicial Election District in DeSoto County (10)
NEW YORK, July 17 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * Civil Rights Groups Move to Defend Mississippi's Only Majority-Black Judicial Election District in DeSoto County * Intervention seeks to protect Black voters' opportunity to elect candidates of their choice following challenge to sole majority-Black judicial subdistrict. JACKSON, Miss. - The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Mississippi, Legal Defense Fund (LDF), and NAACP moved to intervene on behalf of the DeSot more PR

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap -- Week of July 13, 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap -- Week of July 13, 2026 * Here's a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Appropriations On Tuesday, July 14, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, led by Rep. Dave Joyce, held a budget hearing to review the Supreme Court's Fiscal Year 2027 budget request with Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett - the Court's first appearan more PR

Conn. A.G. Tong Wins Dismissal of DOJ Lawsuit Seeking Connecticut Voter Registration List (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 17 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Wins Dismissal of DOJ Lawsuit Seeking Connecticut Voter Registration List * Press Releases (Hartford, CT)- Attorney General William Tong today won the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by the Trump Administration seeking to force Connecticut to hand over its statewide voter registration list. In the decision issued today, U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley dismissed the action, concluding that DOJ has n more PR

Lujan Statement on Trump's Attempt to Undermine Confidence in U.S. Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Trump's Attempt to Undermine Confidence in U.S. Elections * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement in response to President Trump's attempt to undermine free and fair elections in his address to the nation: "Donald Trump lost the 2020 election. He's still selling the same lies that led to a violent insurrection five years ago. He would rather relitigate the 2020 election than a more PR

Lujan, Welch, Schiff, Raskin, Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Legislation Imposing Gift Ban on Supreme Court Justices (10)
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Welch, Schiff, Raskin, Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Legislation Imposing Gift Ban on Supreme Court Justices * Legislation Cracks Down on Lavish Gifts to Supreme Court Justices With $50 Limit Aligning Ethics Rules With Congress, Other Judges, and Federal Officials Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Peter Welch (D-VT), and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) introduced the High Court Gift Ban Act, legislation to close a glaring ethics more PR

Trump's Claims on Election Security, Foreign Influence Do Nothing but Weaken America's Trust in Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, July 17 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Progressive Policy Institute posted the following news release: * * * Trump's Claims on Election Security, Foreign Influence Do Nothing but Weaken America's Trust in Elections * WASHINGTON (July 17, 2026) -Today, Danielle Steitz, Director of National Security Policy at the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI), released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's speech yesterday evening on election security: "Six years ago, Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential election  more PR

Vt. A.G. Clark and Secretary of State Copeland Hanzas Release Joint Statement on Reaffirming Vermont's Fair and Free Elections (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 17 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark and Secretary of State Copeland Hanzas Release Joint Statement on Reaffirming Vermont's Fair and Free Elections * Attorney General Charity Clark and Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas today released a joint statement in response to claims made by President Trump during a speech last night about the integrity of the nation's elections. In the speech, the President repeated his false claims about the 202 more PR