“To secure elections, Missouri exercised that traditional authority by enacting a law that strictly limits who, besides ...

The only location in Missouri it is sending poll monitors to is St. Louis, which in January 2021 reached a settlement with ...

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft ... to be present to observe activity at polling locations. “Poll monitors employed by DOJ are not on that list,” the attorneys wrote.

ST. LOUIS — UPDATE: A U.S. District judge denied Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft's request for a temporary restraining order against the Department of Justice over poll watching plans.

Nov. 5 (UPI) --A pair of federal judges rejected requests from the attorneys general of Missouri and Texas seeking to block the Justice Department's plan to send election monitors to polling ...

Missouri’s lawsuit argued that the Justice Department’s plan to send poll monitors on Tuesday amounted to a “last-minute” attempt to “displace state election authorities,” Reuters reports. DOJ counsel ...

Republican led-states seeking to block Justice Department election monitors from standing outside polling places aren’t finding success. A federal judge late Monday denied Missouri’s effort to ...

Federal judges denied two states’ requests to bar the Justice Department (DOJ) from dispatching lawyers to monitor adherence to federal voting rights laws on Election Day. Missouri and Texas ...