Overview
- The lawsuit targets Senate Bill 189, which includes provisions affecting homeless voter registration and voter eligibility challenges.
- Plaintiffs claim the law unfairly forces homeless voters to use county election offices for mail, making it difficult to receive ballots and other election materials.
- The law allows private citizens to challenge voters registered at nonresidential addresses, impacting those in college dorms, shelters, and nursing facilities.
- Supporters of the law argue it prevents voter fraud by ensuring people vote in the correct precincts, while critics say it discriminates against vulnerable populations.
- The lawsuit seeks to block the enforcement of the law, citing violations of the National Voter Registration Act and the U.S. Constitution.