Voter ID is NOT Documentary Proof of Citizenship. Here’s Why That Matters.
Voter ID and proof of citizenship laws may sound similar but have very different impacts on voters and our elections. Read More
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What Will Future Elections Look Like? Start Paying Attention to the States.
What states do today will determine whether we hold free and fair elections in 2028. Read More
There Are Ways to Modernize Our Elections. The SAVE Act Isn’t One of Them.
This post explores the SAVE Act’s potential consequences while highlighting the robust checks and balances already in place that ensure only U.S. citizens can vote. Read More
Reforms and Restrictions: A Year of Contrasts in Election Law & Policy
Key trends from 2024 in election law and policy shaping our elections now and in the future. Read More
How State Election Laws Shaped Voting Patterns in 2024
The 2024 election offers the first comprehensive look at the impacts of voting reforms passed after the 2020 election. Read More
State and Federal Law Ensures Only Citizens Can Vote in U.S. Elections
Only U.S. citizens can vote in federal and statewide elections. This is enforced through rigorous checks and balances. Read More
Prepare Now To Wait For Election Results
State laws, voting patterns, and competitive races affect when election results are available. Read More
Election Watch 2024: Changes to In-Person Voting Since 2020
The pandemic made the 2020 presidential election look far different from previous elections: a record number of voters cast their ballots by mail and… Read More
Ballot Counting: A Big “Head Start” Often Explains an Earlier Finish
There are many reasons why some states report election results faster than others – and it’s all prescribed by state law. Read More
Summer Watchlist: Legislative Trends Shaping Elections in 2024
Three key election-related trends from the 2024 legislative sessions could have a big impact come November. Read More