2021 has been a historic year for voting rights, with some discouraging setbacks occurring in state legislatures across the country. From Texas to Florida to Georgia, millions of voters have watched as state lawmakers around the country erect new and unnecessary...
Shifts in Election Authority
The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, September 27
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The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, September 20
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The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, September 13
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The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, August 30
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The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, August 23
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The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, August 16
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Party First: How State Legislatures Are Injecting Partisanship Into Our Elections
This year, we’ve spotted a new trend taking hold at the state level with many states introducing bills that give partisan actors more power to shape and control election outcomes. The most extreme legislation would move the power to choose the president from the...
The Markup: Weekly Election Legislation Update for Monday, July 26
Scheduling note: We’ll be back with the next edition of The Markup on Monday, August 9. Greetings to our regular readers and hello to those of you joining us for the first time. The Markup is growing rapidly thanks to everyone who forwards it to friends and...