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Nov 03

How your secretary of state affects elections and why you should care

By Hannah Grabenstein, Jenna Cohen

A once under-the-radar governmental role with significant control over elections is getting a lot more attention this year.

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Oct 31

Ohio seeks to become the latest state to ban noncitizen voting

By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press

Republicans in Ohio are promoting a ballot measure that would prohibit noncitizens from voting in local elections, fighting what they see as a push for such access in liberal enclaves such as San Francisco and New York City.

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Oct 17

Most say voting is vital despite dour outlook for the future, says AP-NORC poll

By Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press

The poll findings suggest voters are motivated to turn out despite deep pessimism about the state of U.S. politics and dissatisfaction with the country.

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Sep 25

Watch 6:56
A look at Florida’s major races ahead of the midterms

With the midterms 44 days away, we're taking a closer look at some of the most competitive races around the country. Democrat and Republican political strategists Steve Schale and Al Cardenas join Geoff Bennett to discuss Florida’s hotly contested races…

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Sep 11

Debunking false claims a difficult battle for election offices nationwide

By Ali Swenson, Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press

Election officials preparing for the rapidly approaching midterm elections have one more headache: trying to combat misinformation that sows distrust about voting and results while fueling vitriol aimed at rank-and-file election workers.

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Sep 11

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How the outcome of Moore v. Harper could impact federal elections

By PBS NewsHour Weekend

A case before the U.S. Supreme Court could radically reshape presidential and congressional elections in this country. At the heart of Moore v. Harper is a disputed legal theory that claims the Constitution gives state legislatures almost unchecked power over…

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Sep 09

Election security experts urge Georgia to swap out touchscreen voting machines

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

The group responded to what they call “serious threats” posed by an apparent breach of voting equipment in Coffee County.

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Aug 29

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Elisabeth Griffith’s new book ‘Formidable,’ chronicles American women’s fight for equality

By Judy Woodruff, Cybele Mayes-Osterman

Ahead of the midterm election, there's growing concern among some Republicans that abortion, and the GOP candidates varying responses to it, could hurt them with voters this fall. But for some women, it's the latest front in the battle for…

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Jul 06

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Legal battles over past and future elections heat up in Georgia and Arizona

Most states have already held their primary elections this year, but many are still dealing with the fallout of the 2020 presidential election. That includes investigations into efforts to overturn the 2020 results and challenges to new election laws. Stephen…

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Apr 10

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As state lawmakers tighten voting rules, what will the impact be on the midterm elections?

Arizona’s Republican governor signed a bill last month requiring proof of citizenship to vote in presidential elections. Voting rights advocates say it could impact some 200,000 Arizonans. It’s the latest in a move by Republican lawmakers nationwide to tighten voting…

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