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8 Election Disputes That GOP, Democrats Already Sued Over

Election Day is accompanied by some major voting controversies in battleground states, with lawsuits and investigations looking into alleged voter registration fraud, overseas ballots, and complaints about how some jurisdictions follow election law. 

Both Democrats and Republicans brought lawsuits. 

Some matters already have been settled. For example, the U.S. Supreme Court sided last week with Virginia by allowing the state to remove the names of 1,600 noncitizens from the voter rolls. And in Pennsylvania, Republicans successfully sued to extend early voting hours. 

However, courts tossed other election cases on procedural grounds or cases remain unsettled and could prompt arguments in close elections

Here are eight issues to look out for, both on Election Day and after. 

1. Voter Registration in Pennsylvania

At least four jurisdictions in Pennsylvania…

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