Politics Oct 16 DOJ says California officials who process ballots from suspected noncitizens risk prosecution By Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Politics Sep 09 Ballots discounted for late postmarks surged in Washington and Oregon after Postal Service changes The number of ballots rejected for late postmarks has soared in the vote-by-mail states of Washington and Oregon, according to newly released data highlighting concerns about recent changes in U.S. Postal Service operations ahead of this fall's pivotal midterm election. By Gene Johnson, Associated Press
Politics Nov 01 Republicans more skeptical than Democrats of nationwide election vote counts, AP-NORC poll finds The nation's deep partisan divisions extend to trust in the vote tallies for this year's election. A new poll finds that Republicans are much more skeptical than Democrats that ballots will be counted accurately. By Christine Fernando, Linley Sanders, Associated Press
Politics Aug 31 RFK Jr. sues North Carolina elections board in effort to get his name off state ballot The lawsuit filed in Wake County Superior Court Friday says the board's denial of his request to remove his name as a third-party presidential candidate violated state election law and his right to free speech, according to The News &… By Olivia Diaz, Associated Press/Report for America
Politics Jul 24 Is it really 'unlawful' to replace Biden on the Democratic ticket? Election law experts say no Although Republicans are free to file legal challenges to Biden’s switch-out — and it’s impossible to predict exactly how courts may rule on those challenges — election law experts agreed that legal precedent sides with Democrats. By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, PolitiFact
Mar 04 Watch 5:21 Supreme Court says only Congress, not states, can remove Trump from presidential ballots By William Brangham, Ali Schmitz The U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that individual states cannot remove former President Donald Trump from their ballots based on the 14th Amendment. In an unsigned opinion, the court said only Congress, not states, can disqualify presidential candidates under the… Continue watching
Oct 11 Abortion rights and marijuana questions expected to drive Ohioans to polls as early voting begins By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press Heavier-than-normal turnout is expected Wednesday as early voting begins in Ohio's closely watched off-year election. Continue reading
Aug 06 Some Republican officials are trying to keep abortion off of state ballots. Here's how By Grace Panetta, The 19th Ohio Republicans added back a previously canceled August special election to make it harder to amend the state constitution ahead of a November vote on abortion rights. Continue reading
Jun 07 Atlanta organizers unveil plan to take 'Cop City' fight to the ballot box By R.J. Rico, Associated Press Under the proposed referendum, voters would choose whether they want to repeal the ordinance that authorized the lease of the city-owned land upon which the project is being built. Continue reading
Nov 09 WATCH: Arizona officials say every ballot will be counted after printing malfunction By Anita Snow, Nathan Ellgren, Associated Press Election officials assured voters that every ballot would be counted after a printing malfunction at about one-quarter of the polling places across Arizona's most populous county slowed down voting. Continue reading