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Lawsuits Fight Voting Restrictions From California to Wisconsin

6/16/2026

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Measure B in Shasta County, California, is called the sweeping voting attack since 2020.
California sued Shasta County over Measure B while the Supreme Court declined to review Huntington Beach’s ID measure, keeping court’s unlawful ruling.
Local boards in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin have cut voting sites and drop boxes, while Justice Department sued Wausau, Wisconsin, for removing voting machines under Help America Vote Act, prompting their restoration.

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Story summary

Measure B in Shasta County, California, is called the sweeping voting attack since 2020.
California sued Shasta County over Measure B while the Supreme Court declined to review Huntington Beach’s ID measure, keeping court’s unlawful ruling.
Local boards in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin have cut voting sites and drop boxes, while Justice Department sued Wausau, Wisconsin, for removing voting machines under Help America Vote Act, prompting their restoration.