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SIR row: Congress' Khera questions EC over Form 6, says Bengal & Bihar polls ‘illegal’

Election Commission Appointments and Executive Control: Supreme Court Flags Constitutional Questions

Supreme Court examines the 2023 Election Commissioners appointment law and questions concerning executive control and institutional independence.

US federal judge finds states, not Congress, must regulate voting by noncitizens

A US district judge for the Southern District of Florida ruled on Thursday that a federal law barring non-citizens from voting is unconstitutional because only states can regulate...

Election Commission stops physical hearings for voters, to start enrolment drive

Days after reports of rift within EC, it announces several steps to address SIR concerns; new voters seeking inclusion in rolls after SIR need not submit declaration with Form 6; i...

Court Partly Blocks Minnesota Law Restricting False Statements About "Restrictions on Voter Eligibility"

Minnesota officials were using the law to block contested claims about when felons were allowed to vote in Minnesota elections.

EC reverts to allowing Form 6 submission without attached declaration in non-SIR States

While Form 6 is normally used for new voter registrations, during the SIR process, it was also used for re-enlisting those who had been deleted during the enumeration phase. A sepa...

Supreme Court Examines CEC Decision Powers, Form 6 Alterations And Special Intensive Revision Row

Supreme Court Examines CEC Decision Powers, Form 6 Alterations And Special Intensive Revision Row

Election 2026: Employers’ State + Local Obligations for Employee Voting Time Off

Takeaways Private employers in 28 states and the District of Columbia are required to provide some form of voting leave, although leave duration, pay, scheduling, employee notice...

A New Law To Protect The Voting Booth!

No, I am not talking about newer laws like the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 or the Insurrection Act of 1807. Those don't really address polling places. But even before those, there...

Miami judge rules federal noncitizen voting law violates US Constitution

Judge Leibowitz's decision underscores state jurisdiction over voter qualifications.

ECI to conduct special drive to enrol left-out electors in Villupuram

According to a release from District Election Officer and Collector Sheik Abdul Rahman, the Declaration Form attached with Form 6 will be used during the SIR phase only; for the no...

Dual Circulation Prohibition Not Apply to Nonpartisan School Board Candidates

An Illinois Appellate Court upheld a decision by a board of election commissioners that school board candidates did not violate the Election Code’s prohibition on dual circulation...

Supreme Court Notice To EC On SIR PIL, Form 6 Modifications And EC Act Violation

Supreme Court Notice To EC On SIR PIL, Form 6 Modifications And EC Act Violation

Judge Says the Law 'Criminalizing Non-Citizen Voting' Is Unconstitutional

Politics must follow the law when Supreme Court speaks

Following a Supreme Court ruling upholding the Electoral Act, political parties must now comply with laws on membership registers and candidate nomination. Read More: https://punc...

SC seeks EC response on changes during SIR: Why Form 6 has become a flashpoint

A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Bagchi and Mohana sought responses from the Election Commission, the Centre, the CEC and the other two election commissione...

Declaration part of Form 6 changed since SIR in Bihar

ECI officials say a separate declaration form with Form 6 and Form 8 was approved by the three-member commission when the SIR process began in Bihar last year and was ratified agai...

50,000 Forms Filed Seeking Deletion of Votes

Election Commission of India allows booth-level agents (BLAs) of political parties to file claims and objections (Form 7) against names featured in the draft electoral roll.

Law Banning Noncitizen Voting Ruled Unconstitutional

A seemingly absurd conclusion is correct.

Boots Off Ballots: The Law

Federal law and the Constitution are abundantly clear: efforts to involve troops in U.S. elections are anti-constitutional and illegal. The post Boots Off Ballots: The Law appeared...

Election Law- Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies

Dennis Eucke, Justin Gavery, and Joe Nolan sued the Milwaukee Election Commission (MEC), alleging that the MEC and the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) violated election laws c...