05/21/2026Pennsylvania Dept. of State Issues Directive Barring Unauthorized Access to Voting Systems; Federal Access Attempts ReportedClaim:STRONGPennsylvania Department of State (Directive issued April 27, 2026)View ›
05/21/2026SAVE Act reaches Senate; bill would require passport or birth certificate to register to vote; stalled at filibuster thresholdClaim:STRONGCongressional Republicans (sponsors); Brennan Center, Dem AGs (opponents)View ›
05/21/20262026 Secretary of State Races Will Determine Who Oversees 2028 Presidential Election in 29 States; Election Denier Candidates Running in Key RacesClaim:MODERATEVotebeat analysis; Georgia race includes both Vernon Jones (claims 2020 stolen) and Gabe Sterling (defended 2020 results) as candidatesView ›
05/20/2026California Supreme Court halts Riverside County Sheriff Bianco's investigation and seizure of 650,000 ballots; AG calls it a "constitutional emergency"Claim:STRONGCalifornia AG Rob Bonta (halting); Sheriff Chad Bianco (initiating seizure)View ›
05/20/2026Rasmussen Reports poll (May 5-7, 2026): Majority trust voting machines but "many" worried about remote manipulationClaim:MODERATERasmussen Reports (polling firm)View ›
05/20/2026Supreme Court sends Native American voting rights case back to lower courtClaim:MODERATEU.S. Supreme CourtView ›
05/20/2026Votebeat survey of 37 election experts: unanimous that voter fraud unlikely to influence 2026 congressional race outcomes; experts flag other threatsClaim:MODERATEVotebeat (outlet); 37 election experts (respondents)View ›
05/20/20262026 Georgia Secretary of State race pits election defender Gabe Sterling against election denier Vernon JonesClaim:MODERATEGabe Sterling (candidate, center-right), Vernon Jones (candidate, far right)View ›
05/20/2026Supreme Court issues 6-3 ruling in *Louisiana v. Callais* undermining Voting Rights Act Section 2Claim:STRONGU.S. Supreme Court majority (Justice Samuel Alito, author)View ›
05/19/2026Supreme Court punts on VRA private enforcement standing — dodges whether only DOJ can sueClaim:MODERATEU.S. Supreme CourtView ›
05/19/2026SAVE Act — citizenship documentation requirement for voter registration faces ongoing legal and political challengeClaim:STRONGTrump administration / White House; opposed by Brennan Center and voting rights advocatesView ›
05/19/2026Citizenship list review finds ~350,000 deceased persons on voter rolls; ~25,000 referred to DHS for no citizenship recordsClaim:WEAKUnspecified "election integrity officials" (attribution unclear in source summary)View ›