By Hayley Fowler

The Fourth Circuit on Monday sought to wade through a procedural quagmire over whether a legal challenge involving North Carolina's contested associate justice race belongs in state or federal court, questioning how to proceed after the Tar Heel State's top court last week all but dismissed the matter.

By Kelcey Caulder

Attorneys representing Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Thursday urged the Eleventh Circuit to overturn a ruling that required the state to redraw its congressional and legislative voting district maps based on a federal judge's finding that Georgia's political process was not equally open to Black voters.

By Hayley Fowler

The North Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday kicked Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin's ballot challenge in his contested race for an associate justice seat back to trial court, saying state law necessitates a ruling from the lower court before the state's top court can weigh in.

By Ryan Harroff

CNN urged a North Carolina federal judge not to send a defamation suit brought against it and a former pornography store clerk by the Tar Heel State's former lieutenant governor back to state court, arguing the clerk was fraudulently added to the case to avoid diversity jurisdiction.

By Matthew Santoni

After turning down several requests to take up the issue before the 2024 election, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has said it will consider whether rules against counting mail-in ballots that have missing or incorrect dates on their outer envelopes violate the state's constitution.

By Matthew Santoni

The U.S. Supreme Court won't weigh whether Pennsylvania's rule requiring voters to write the date on the outside of mail-in ballots violates the Civil Rights Act, or whether the federal law's ban on disqualification based on "immaterial" errors applies only to voter registration, according to orders released Tuesday.