A lawyer who sued over the program celebrated the ruling, saying eligible voters who were "wrongfully purged" will be able to vote in this election.

A federal judge blocked Virginia from purging its voter rolls of alleged noncitizens and ordered the state to reinstate more than 1,600 people who had already been bounced from those voter lists. The state immediately vowed to appeal the ruling,

A federal judge has shut down a controversial voter purge program from Governor Glenn Youngkin. Back in August, the governor signed an executive order calling for daily checks of Virginia Department of Motor Vehicle data – a move meant to remove non-citizens from the state’s voter rolls.

Courts are responding to lawsuits across the country on how ballots and voter rolls are handled in the weeks before Election Day.

Virginia cancels voter registration when people said they are noncitizens on motor vehicle forms, but a judge halted the program close to the election

A federal judge has ordered Virginia to restore more than 1,600 voter registrations that she said were illegally purged in the last two months in an effort to stop noncitizens from voting

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin reacted to the 'stunning' ruling on 'The Faulkner Focus,' explaining why the state will 'immediately' be petitioning for an injunction.

A federal judge on Friday halted a Virginia program that purged the state’s voter rolls based on indications that a person might be a noncitizen and ordered officials to restore the registrations of roughly 1,

A federal judge in Virginia halted a systematic purge of names from the state’s voter rolls ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election, in a win for the Biden administration.