voting stories

Some 2 in 5 of all the local officials who administered the 2020 election left their jobs before the 2024 cycle, new research has found.

Trump is calling for a “new” census that excludes people in the U.S. without legal status. The 14th Amendment requires the “whole number of persons in each state” in a key set of census results.

Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act became a landmark law against racial discrimination, legal challenges heading to the Supreme Court could curtail its remaining protections for minority voters.

Republicans in the Texas House have released a proposed new redistricting map that seeks to fulfill President Trump’s desire to add up to five additional GOP congressional seats in the state.

New research confirms what election experts have said all along: Noncitizen voting occasionally happens but in minuscule numbers, and not in any coordinated way.

After his split with President Trump, Elon Musk says he’s forming a new political party, perhaps to compete for key congressional contests. It likely wouldn’t be easy.

More than a month after a federal judge halted a key portion of President Trump’s executive order on voting, another judge has ruled that additional provisions of the order need to pause as well.

Voting officials say they’ve never seen a demand like the one the Justice Department sent to Colorado last month.

President Trump and his allies have long made false claims of widespread noncitizen voting. Now, as the GOP pursues new restrictions, experts worry isolated arrests will be used to push the new rules.

After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the Voting Rights Act’s protections against racial discrimination in seven states.