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Service cuts initiated under President Donald Trump’s first postmaster general could delay mail throughout most of the nation, putting millions of mail-in voters at risk of blowing ballot deadlines in future elections.
Missourians are mobilizing to give voters a chance to block the state’s new Trump-ordered GOP gerrymander, via ballot measure. But Republican officials are pulling out all the stops to stymie the effort.
It may not be an even-numbered year, but when voters head to the polls this November, the stakes for the future of our democracy will be high.
Some worry the trove of voter data could offer a goldmine of misleading evidence to allow the Trump administration to super-charge its false narrative about rampant illegal voting.
The DOJ wants states private voter data, but he more concerning question for voting rights experts and state election officials: Why?
A wave of investigations sought to uncover evidence of widespread noncitizen voting. They found noncitizen voting was nearly nonexistent.
North Carolina Republicans have introduced a sweeping elections bill that, among other steps, would bar election officials from encouraging or promoting voter turnout. It’s the latest and starkest example of a trend among Republicans of opposing even nonpartisan outreach efforts that could boost voting rates. The proposed ban “raises real questions about what democracy means […]
Recent legal battles underscore a growing trend by the GOP to disqualify ballots cast in state elections by longtime eligible citizens born and living overseas.
A recent NYT report details how the DOJ is exploring using criminal charges against state and local election officials.
Republicans in the Michigan House of Representatives introduced three articles of impeachment against Benson earlier this month.
