RNC Joins Iowa GOP in Fight over Absentee Ballots Ahead of Midterms

RNC joins Iowa Republicans push to restore absentee ballot signature checks

The RNC is joining an Iowa GOP effort to lift a 2019 injunction blocking absentee ballot signature matching, reopening a years-old fight over election security and voting access.

Republican lawsuit renews Iowa battle over absentee voter ...

Iowa GOP sues to lift block on signature check for absentee voting

The Iowa Republican Party is suing to lift the injunction that has blocked signature verification on Iowa absentee ballots. A 2017 Iowa law gave election officials authority to reject absentee ballots if the signature on the outside envelopes didn’t match the voter’s other signatures on file. The League of United Latin American Citizens sued. A […]

RNC joins Iowa GOP in fight over absentee ballots ahead of midterms

Republicans are seeking to restore Iowa’s absentee ballot signature-matching requirements before the November midterms, while Democrats and LULAC argue the system could wrongly flag eligible voters.

Republican National Committee files to restore signature-verified absentee ballots in Iowa

Iowa Republicans seek to reinstate absentee ballot signature verification

Iowa Republicans have filed a lawsuit, supported by the Republican National Committee, to reinstate signature verification for absentee ballots.