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The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, March 21
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The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, March 7
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The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, February 28
Greetings! As legislative sessions carry on across the country, we’re delighted to be back with you for another week with an insider’s take on what’s hot in election and voting legislation. Please consider forwarding this email to colleagues and friends today so that...
The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Tuesday, February 22
Welcome to a special Tuesday edition of our weekly legislative update. Thank you to all of our readers for your continued interest and feedback. Please consider forwarding The Markup to colleagues and friends today so that we can get this valuable information into...
The Year in Review for Voting Rights: Five Achievements and Five Setbacks
2021 has been a historic year for voting rights policy. We tracked nearly 3,000 bills moving in all 50 states and D.C. this year, resulting in almost 300 new laws – both pro- and anti-voter. While voting rights advocates spent much of 2021 defending against attacks on...
The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, December 13
Scheduling Note: This will be our final edition of The Markup for 2021. We’re looking forward to “seeing” you in the new year! We count on readers like you to spread the word about The Markup. Please forward this email along to colleagues and friends now. If you...
DECEMBER UPDATE: A Tale of Two Democracies
The Voting Rights Lab made critical updates to its report, A Tale of Two Democracies, first released in June and updated in September, demonstrating how a wave of state legislation on voting rights and election administration is transforming our democracy, creating a...
The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, November 8
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Where the Rubber Meets the Road: How Virginia and New Jersey Are Putting Recent Voting Law Changes into Effect
State legislatures have been working overtime to pass voting laws this year, with 2,661 bills introduced and 226 bills in 45 states enacted so far. Most states won’t hold statewide elections until 2022, and we’ll be eagerly watching to see how these new laws shape...