Virginia reinstates nearly 3,400 voters after accidental purge The total is more than 10 times the initial estimate provided by Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s office. In a letter to the ACLU of Virginia earlier this week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s secretary of…
A federal judge ruled that Georgia's Republican-drawn state and Congressional legislative boundaries violate the Voting Rights Act.
This week we take a deep dive into Florida politics with Steve Mort and Krystel Knowles of NewsNight on Central Florida PBS. We talk contentious counties, redistricting woes, restoring voting rights for felons, and Governor Ron DeSantis’ policies and presidential ambitions. But…
Ellis is the fourth defendant to plead guilty in the broad racketeering case focused on efforts to keep then-President Donald Trump in office after his 2020 loss to Joe Biden.
We go in-depth on all the latest election and voting news in the Lone Star State with Houston Public Media Reporter Andrew Schneider, and discuss the latest in voting rights news across the nation with Megan Bellamy, Vice President of…
Virginia announces new, post ERIC voter data agreements The state says it’s taking steps toward more reliable voter rolls but some voting experts and Democrats disagree. Susan Beals, Virginia Department of Elections commissioner, attends an Aug. 15 meeting at the…
We sit down with Yale professor Kevin Elliott to discuss possible fixes to make democracy more inclusive and accessible.
The 2023 U.S. Supreme Court case brought a fringe legal theory, the 'independent state legislature theory,' before the nation's highest court.
In Georgia, 2023 is the only year in a four-year cycle without a major election scheduled, but that doesn’t mean local elections officials are not busy: the people who run Georgia’s elections are already hard at work preparing for whatever…
For months, legislators, legal scholars and people simply interested in democracy and elections were fixated on a case before the Supreme Court, Moore v. Harper. Those following the case, which asked the justices to rule on the “independent state legislature…
Several Harris County polling locations ran out of ballot paper and had technical issues on Election Day. Some election judges of both parties blame staff layoffs and poor training of Election Day workers for making those problems worse.
The Montana Secretary of State is moving forward with an appeal to the state’s high court, asking that four voting laws passed in 2021 be allowed to stand.