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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

‘Things are getting worse’: Far-right voter intimidation in Arizona targeted in federal lawsuit

Maricopa County Elections Department

A lawsuit filed in US District Court accuses a far-right activist group of intimidating Arizona voters with the “express purpose” of blocking them from casting their ballots in stark violation of federal civil rights protections.

On 24 October, Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans, which represents roughly 50,000 retirees in the state, and voting rights organisation Voto Latino filed a 64-page complaint with a motion seeking a restraining order against Clean Elections USA and its founder Melody Jennings.

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