Florida GOP Files To Defend Voter Citizenship Law In Federal Court - Tampa Free Press

RNC Files To Defend Florida's Version Of SAVE Act

Democracy Docket reports: Republicans asked a federal judge Tuesday to allow them to intervene in a lawsuit against Florida’s new requirement that voters prove their citizenship before they can cast a ballot. In their motion, the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the Republican Party of Florida said they should be allowed to defend the state’s citizenship requirement because their candidates would be harmed by it being blocked. “If Plainti…

RNC, Florida GOP move to defend state’s proof-of-citizenship voting law

WASHINGTON — The Republican National Committee and the Republican Party of Florida filed a motion late Monday to intervene in federal lawsuits challenging Florida’s requirement that people provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote. The groups are seeking to join as defendants in UnidosUS et al. v. Cord Byrd et al. in… The post RNC, Florida GOP move to defend state’s proof-of-citizenship voting law appeared first on F…

Florida GOP Files To Defend Voter Citizenship Law In Federal Court - Tampa Free Press

The Florida Republican Party joined the Republican National Committee in filing a legal motion to intervene as defendants in a federal court case over the state’s voter registration requirements. The motion, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, seeks to defend Florida’s documentary proof-of-citizenship law, House Bill 991, also known […] Florida GOP Files To Defend Voter Citizenship Law In Federal Court