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The U.S. Supreme Court should reject the dangerous and fringe independent state legislature theory (ISLT) presented in Moore v. Harper regardless of the highly unusual decision by the North Carolina Supreme Court to rehear the remedial decision in Harper v. Hall, according to a new plaintiff’s letter responding to the high court.

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in the important voting rights case Wednesday, Dec. 7. 

The major voting rights case is scheduled for oral arguments in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 7.

There is no legal basis to upend our nation's long-standing system of having checks and balances in place for our elections processes.

On Thursday, October 27 at 1 p.m. EST, Common Cause and the Southern Coalition for Social Justice will hold a media briefing to discuss the legal arguments and strategy behind the fight to defend our democracy in Moore v. Harper.

Common Cause and Southern Coalition for Social Justice filed their Supreme Court brief upholding the role of checks and balances in elections.