Current and former elected leaders file an amicus brief challenging Governor DeSantis’s 2022 redrawn congressional maps that violate Florida’s Fair Districts Amendments and dilute Black voting power
Public Rights Project, Protect Democracy, and Bipartisan Coalition of Election Officials Urge Arizona Court to Protect Fair Elections
Public Rights Project and 30+ Florida Leaders Urge Florida Supreme Court to Protect Black Voters in Congressional District 5
Public Rights Project Launches National Election Protection Hub to Defend 200+ Local Elections Officials Under Unprecedented Attacks in 2024
Georgia Prosecutors File Lawsuit Against the State To Challenge Governor Kemp’s Oversight Commission
PRP Statement on Warren v. DeSantis Trial Court Decision
Public Rights Project and Local Jurisdictions Urge Federal Agencies to Prohibit Federal Cooperation With State-level Abortion Bans
Public Rights Project and Civil Rights Organizations Urge Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to Protect Gig Workers
Gainesville City Commission Votes to File Complaint Against HB1
Yesterday, the Gainesville City Commission voted to file a complaint against the Combating Violence, Disorder, and Looking and Law Enforcement Protection Act, also known as HB 1. Passed and signed into law in April 2021, the massive law erases the ability of local governments to pass budgets responsive to their communities’ needs, in addition to undermining the free speech and assembly of all Floridians.