Politics Nov 02 Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court to sideline 20,000 disputed California mail ballots By Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
Politics Oct 23 Immigrants seeking U.S. citizenship targeted in Trump administration's illegal voting crackdown Most of the immigrants targeted by federal authorities in California this week for alleged voter fraud had applied for U.S. citizenship and now face charges related to lying on forms or during interviews. Those charges could lead to years in… By Olga R. Rodriguez, Claudia Lauer, Amy Taxin, Associated Press
Politics Oct 19 Justice Department charges more than 2 dozen foreign nationals in California sweep targeting noncitizen voters Last week, the Justice Department sued the state and later warned that local election workers who knowingly process or tabulate ballots submitted by noncitizen voters are at risk of potential prosecution. By Safiyah Riddle, Associated Press
Nation Oct 06 Watch 4:54 Examining the DOJ's effort to prosecute non-citizens accused of voting Ahead of the midterm elections, the Department of Justice is leading a high-profile effort to catch and prosecute people they say illegally cast ballots, sometimes holding televised press conferences to make the announcements. But there is no evidence to support… By Ali Rogin, Ali Schmitz
Politics Sep 23 How Trump's mail voting claims are affecting voters President Donald Trump's unfounded insistence that mail-in ballots lead to fraud appears to be persuading only his loyal coalition and almost no one else, a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll finds ahead of midterm elections. By Matt Loffman
Jul 17 Here's what makes American elections so complicated and secure By Ali Swenson, Associated Press One of the strongest security features of U.S. elections is the fact that they aren’t conducted at the federal level. Continue reading
Oct 05 Fact-checking Trump's false claims about voter fraud and 'rigged' elections By Amy Sherman, PolitiFact Former President Donald Trump’s election-year message to his supporters is clear and often repeated: If Democrats win the November election, blame voter fraud. Continue reading
Oct 03 Why Americans are worried about voter fraud but have faith in their own elections By Matt Loffman Most Americans are confident their local government will run fair and accurate elections in November, even as a majority express concerns about the potential for voter fraud or foreign interference, according to a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. Continue reading
Jun 05 Watch 6:13 Investigation reveals effort to undermine election integrity tool By Amna Nawaz, Kyle Midura A national tool called the Electronic Registration Information Center helps states verify voter registrations, but a conspiracy theory spread online has inspired many state lawmakers to withdraw from the program. NPR’s Miles Parks speaks with Amna Nawaz about the potential… Continue watching
Mar 04 Election conspiracies fuel dispute over voter fraud prevention system By Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press A bipartisan effort among states to combat voter fraud has found itself in the crosshairs of conspiracy theories fueled by Donald Trump’s false claims about the 2020 presidential election and now faces an uncertain future. Continue reading