U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Hear Lawsuit Seeking to Roll Back Michigan Voting Rights Measures

Supreme Court refuses to hear Republican lawsuit seeking to roll back voting rights measures

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a lawsuit filed by nearly a dozen Michigan Republican lawmakers seeking to roll back voting rights measures passed by voters in 2018 and 2022. The suit, filed in 2023 in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, argued that because the Elections Clause of the U.S. Constitution, found in Article I, Section 4, provides for state legislatures to regulate the times, places, and manner …

U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear lawsuit seeking to roll back Michigan voting rights measures

U.S. Supreme Court | Susan J. DemasThe U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a lawsuit filed by nearly a dozen Michigan Republican lawmakers seeking to roll back voting rights measures passed by voters in 2018 and 2022. The suit, filed in 2023 in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, argued that because the Elections Clause of the U.S. Constitution, found in Article I, Section 4, provides for state legislatures to regul…