Politics Sep 26 How the Trump administration is trying to change the way people vote By Liz Landers, Doug Adams
Nation Aug 23 Watch 6:18 Does Trump have the power to end mail-in voting? Legal scholar weighs in With control of Congress at stake in the 2026 midterm elections, Trump is doubling down on efforts to end mail-in voting. In the 2024 election, nearly 30% of Americans who voted cast their ballots by mail. Despite a multimillion-dollar Republican… By John Yang, Harry Zahn
Politics Aug 05 ‘Democracy isn’t working’: Many young adults believe voting is not important, AP-NORC poll finds A new poll finds young people in the United States are less engaged in politics than older generations are. Many young adults feel disillusioned with the political system and question the importance of voting. By Nicholas Riccardi, Linley Sanders, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press
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. By Christina A. Cassidy, Nadia Lathan, Associated Press
Politics May 31 Watch 5:05 How lawmakers are restricting citizen-led ballot initiatives Voters in 24 states and the District of Columbia can bypass their legislatures by gathering signatures to get proposed laws or constitutional amendments on the ballot. But about 40 bills in roughly a dozen states are now being considered or… By John Yang
Apr 24 State and local election officials question agency about Trump’s attempt to overhaul operations By Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press 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. Continue reading
Apr 17 Judge to hear arguments from watchdog groups seeking to block Trump’s order on elections By Ali Swenson, Associated Press The hearing will determine if the judge should grant a preliminary injunction blocking the order as the cases play out. Continue reading
Apr 12 Why voting rights groups warn the SAVE Act may make it harder for married women to vote By Barbara Rodriguez, The 19th An estimated 69 million American women and 4 million men do not have a birth certificate that matches their current legal name. Continue reading
Mar 25 Trump signs action requiring proof of citizenship for voters, other measures overhauling U.S. elections By Ali Swenson, Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press It also requires that all ballots be received by Election Day throughout the country. Continue reading
Dec 26 Trump has pressed for new voting requirements. Republicans in Congress will try to make that happen By Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press Republicans want to push through long-sought changes such as voter ID and proof-of-citizenship requirements. Continue reading