As of October 2026, the United States Department of Justice lost 26 out of 26 judicial decisions concerning efforts to compel states to release non-public voter roll data

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A survey by Protect Democracy found that 75 percent of voters, including 62 percent of Republicans, oppose the federal government seizing ballots or voting machines

The United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit seeking to block Alaska officials from certifying the 2026 Senate election if Mary Peltola won

A survey by Protect Democracy found that two-thirds of voters oppose county officials delaying or refusing election certification

The United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the State of Alaska and its Division of Elections director seeking to block certification of the Alaska Senate election

The Department of Justice's Alaska lawsuit sought to halt certification if incumbent Republican Senator Dan Sullivan lost the election to Democratic candidate Mary Peltola

A survey by Protect Democracy found that 70 percent of voters, including 50 percent of Republicans, oppose opening criminal investigations to pressure election officials

The Alaska Supreme Court rejected a legal challenge brought by Alaska Republicans regarding ballot composition

The State of Alaska conducts its general elections using ranked-choice voting

Alaska conducts federal and state general elections using a ranked-choice voting system

The Alaska Division of Elections designated incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan as registered Republican incumbent and Daniel J. Sullivan as having no party affiliation on the ballot

The Alaska Supreme Court ruled in June 2026 that candidate Daniel J. Sullivan legally qualified for inclusion on the Alaska ballot

In June 2026, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled that Daniel J. Sullivan must be included on the primary ballot

Both Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro had requested extended polling hours due to severe weather and transportation problems

The Brazilian Supreme Court ordered polling stations to remain open for two additional hours on the 2026 presidential runoff election day

The Brazilian Supreme Court's order extending polling hours was granted based on a petition from Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals scheduled an emergency hearing regarding the Department of Justice's voting lawsuit against the State of California

Federal District Judge Kathleen Cardone issued a preliminary injunction enjoining border wall construction in Big Bend National Park

A Ninth Circuit panel ruled 2-1 that the federal deployment of the National Guard to California in 2025 was illegal

A federal court order in the District of Columbia barred the Department of Justice from executing its List Maintenance Project to cull state voter rolls

National Democratic organizations and congressional leaders filed a federal lawsuit challenging federal executive actions that interfere with state election administration