A second lawsuit has been filed seeking to force Florida authorities to extend the voter registration deadline further in counties being hit by Hurricane Michael, this time brought by a coalition of groups.
Common Cause Florida, New Florida Majority Education Fund and Mi Familia Vota Education Fund filed suit in U.S. District Court in Tallahassee Wednesday seeking a federal injunction ordering Florida to allow voter registration to continue in the 35 counties in the disaster declaration to continue until Oct. 16.