Watchdog Lab Study Shows Democrats, Females Lead in Kansas Mail Ballot Applications as Lawsuit over Signatures Progresses

Watchdog Lab study shows Democrats, females lead in Kansas mail ballot applications as lawsuit over signatures progresses

Research from Earl F. Glynn with Watchdog Lab indicates more mail ballot requests for the upcoming August primary have been received from Democrats and female voters in the first week of advance voting in Kansas, according to the Office of the Secretary of State. Meanwhile, testimony began this week in Topeka in a lawsuit over the state’s law that forbids election officers from counting advance ballots without a signature or if the signature doe…

Judge refuses to let president off the hook while finding Trump’s executive order illegally directed USPS to ‘refuse to transmit mail ballots’

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Washington (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta). A federal judge on Wednesday declined to dismiss defendant President Donald Trump from a lawsuit challenging an executive order that fashioned the “Executive Branch, via the...

Judge rules Trump's mail voting order 'unconstitutional,' allows legal challenge to proceed

A federal judge has dealt another blow to President Donald Trump’s effort to reshape mail voting, ruling that a key part of his executive order is “unconstitutional” and allowing a major legal challenge to move forward. In a ruling issued Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani rejected the Trump administration’s bid to throw out a lawsuit filed by a coalition of voting rights organizations led by the League of Women Voters. Instead, she c…