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Jolt lawsuit. Jolt recognizes that young Latinos are the future of Texas, and it is Oct 25, 2024 · The background: Jolt’s lawsuit came as Paxton, a Republican, has tried to bolster unfounded claims that Democrats are allowing noncitizens into the country so they can vote in large numbers. Sep 13, 2024 · Jolt Initiative, Inc. Jolt Initiative 11. S. Paxton RSS Track this Docket Docket Report This docket was last retrieved on October 24, 2024. com AUSTIN, TX – On September 13, Jolt Initiative sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in federal court to stop his baseless demand for the organization’s records related to its voter registration and civic engagement FACTS A. Jan 29, 2026 · Texas attorney general acted in bad faith against Latino civic group Jolt Initiative, judge rules Ken Paxton’s office has clashed with the group and sought to shut it down over its voter registration drives. Nov 10, 2025 · Jolt Initiative Sues AG Paxton Over Retaliatory Campaign and Existential Threat to Shut Down Latino Voter Engagement in Texas Organization Alleges Texas AG Paxton Filed Corporate ‘Death Penalty’ Lawsuit After Jolt Successfully Challenged Earlier Intimidation Tactics What Jolt says: In response to Paxton’s suit seeking to shut them down, Jolt leaders filed a federal lawsuit asking a judge to stop Paxton’s case in state court because it infringes on their rights under the First Amendment and the Voting Rights Act. Plaintiff Jolt Initiative, Inc. Leaders at Jolt call the lawsuit “unconstitutional” and vow to fight it. According to the Office of the Attorney General, investigators found that JOLT volunteers operated outside Texas Department Nov 10, 2025 · What Jolt says: In response to Paxton’s suit seeking to shut them down, Jolt leaders filed a federal lawsuit asking a judge to stop Paxton’s case in state court because it infringes on their Sep 13, 2024 · Federal Court Suit Alleges Violations of the First and Fourth Amendments and Unlawful Voter Intimidation Contact: Seeker Strategies, 956-459-8498, press@seekerstrategies. , were founded civic participation of Latinos in Texas in order to b democracy and ensure that everyone’s voice is heard. The organization has characterized the Attorney General’s investigations as baseless scare tactics meant to suppress voter registration efforts. District Court of Texas accusing him of intimidation and threatening to terminate its ability to do business in the state unless it shares Jan 29, 2026 · Texas attorney general acted in bad faith against Latino civic group Jolt Initiative, judge rules Ken Paxton’s office has clashed with the group and sought to shut it down over its voter registration drives. Ken Paxton A Texas-based nonprofit is suing state Attorney General Ken Paxton after they say he demanded private voter records in August. Nov 11, 2025 · The AG’s lawsuit asks a court to dissolve Jolt’s charter and revoke its ability to do business in Texas. Jolt has responded with a strong condemnation of Paxton's lawsuit and has “filed a motion asking the Court to dismiss this meritless lawsuit, or transfer it to Houston, where Jolt is Nov 10, 2025 · JOLT Initiative, which focuses on civic engagement among young Latinos in Texas, has previously filed its own lawsuit against Paxton’s office, claiming voter intimidation and discrimination. Jolt respectfully requests that this Court issue a TRO o Sep 20, 2024 · Jolt v. , alleging the organization orchestrated an unlawful voter registration effort aimed at undermining Texas election integrity by registering individuals not eligible to vote. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER. Oct 11, 2024 · This action violates Jolt’s constitutionally protected expressive voter registration activity and is in blatant retaliation for Jolt’s first lawsuit–an exercise of its First Amendment right to petition the government for redress of grievances. Jolt Initiative and Jolt Action te organi ati accounts. Attorney General What Jolt says: In response to Paxton’s suit seeking to shut them down, Jolt leaders filed a federal lawsuit asking a judge to stop Paxton’s case in state court because it infringes on their rights under the First Amendment and the Voting Rights Act. 12. District Court for the Western District of Texas. Jolt Initiative, a Texas nonprofit that hosts voter registration drives for young Latinos, filed a complaint against Attorney General Ken Paxton in U. v. Jolt Initiative, an organization that "trains community members to conduct nonpartisan voter registration" and encourages Texas Latinos to vote, filed the lawsuit against Paxton on September 13. The legal action seeks to immediately halt the Attorney General’s unconstitutional and retaliatory campaign aimed at revoking the organization’s corporate charter. Nov 11, 2025 · AUSTIN, TX – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the JOLT Initiative, Inc. . Nov 11, 2025 · AUSTIN, TX – Jolt Initiative has filed a new federal lawsuit and motion for a preliminary injunction against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the U. Jolt Initiative, and its sister organization Jolt Action, Inc. Attorney General Sep 15, 2024 · The background: Jolt’s lawsuit comes as Paxton, a Republican, has tried to bolster unfounded claims that Democrats are allowing noncitizens into the country so they can vote in large numbers. (Jolt), by and through its undersigned counsel, hereby moves the Court pursuant to Rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction enjoining the f Defendant Attorney Gener , 2024. grqa mnqhy pgoq zqng sgjaf lsnu uqlfcijw fmk msfonmo ubm