Politics Jun 13 Federal judge blocks Trump’s election overhaul that had been challenged as unconstitutional The Republican president’s March 25 executive order sought to compel officials to require documentary proof of citizenship for everyone registering to vote for federal elections, accept only mailed ballots received by Election Day and condition federal election grant funding on…
Politics Jun 03 Republicans have made proof of citizenship for voting a priority, but states remain skeptical Bills have stalled or failed in multiple GOP-controlled states, including Florida and Texas.
Politics Apr 24 State and local election officials question agency about Trump’s attempt to overhaul operations Election officials from around the country questioned the leaders of a federal agency tasked by President Trump with implementing parts of his sweeping election overhaul.
Politics Apr 10 House passes Republican bill requiring voters provide proof of U.S. citizenship The issue is one of President Donald Trump's top election-related priorities.
Politics Apr 03 Officials in 19 states sue to block Trump’s election order, saying it’s unconstitutional Democratic officials in 19 states filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump's attempt to reshape elections across the U.S., calling it an unconstitutional invasion of states' clear authority to run their own elections.
Politics Mar 25 Trump signs action requiring proof of citizenship for voters, other measures overhauling U.S. elections It also requires that all ballots be received by Election Day throughout the country.
Politics Dec 26 Trump has pressed for new voting requirements. Republicans in Congress will try to make that happen Republicans want to push through long-sought changes such as voter ID and proof-of-citizenship requirements.
Politics Nov 05 Massive turnout by early voters sees few problems Election Day unfolded relatively smoothly as voters faced only scattered disruptions and delays after an election season marked by concerns over disinformation, foreign influence and threats to election workers and voting systems. Leading into Tuesday, more than 82 million Americans…
Politics Nov 05 Election Day unfolds relatively smoothly after massive turnout by early voters The final day of voting in the 2024 presidential election arrived with tens of millions of Americans having already cast their ballots. Those include record numbers in battleground states like Georgia and North Carolina.
Politics Nov 05 The last day of voting in the U.S. is here, after tens of millions have already cast their ballots The early turnout in Georgia has been so robust — over 4 million voters — that a top official in the secretary of state's office said the big day could look like a "ghost town" at the polls…