Advocacy Organization Wants to Intervene in DOJ’s Lawsuit Against WV over Voting Records

Advocacy organization wants to intervene in DOJ’s lawsuit against WV over voting records

Citizen Action Group filed a motion April 2, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia seeking to intervene as a defendant in the Department of Justice's lawsuit against West Virginia over access to sensitive voter information.

Advocates ask to intervene in DOJ’s W.Va. voter data suit

CHARLESTON – Community groups are asking a federal court to allow them to intervene in a lawsuit brought by the Trump administration against West Virginia for refusing to hand over

West Virginia Citizen Action Group files motion to join as a defendant in DOJ lawsuit against West Virginia regarding release of voter information

Charleston, WV (WOAY) Community advocates are asking a federal court to allow them to join a lawsuit over voter data in West Virginia. The West Virginia Citizen Action Group filed a motion Thursday to intervene as a defendant in a case brought by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) against the state. The lawsuit stems from West Virginia’s refusal to provide certain voter information requested by the federal government. According to state offici…