The 2024 election offers the first look at how reforms passed in the wake of the 2020 election are impacting voter behavior and election administration.
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The Markup: November 25, 2024
The Markup is our weekly insights and analysis of the latest in election law and policy. We are tracking 1817 election bills so far this session across 44 states and Washington, D.C.
Recent Voting Rights Lab Research & Policy Resources for our Trusted Partners
Recent policy resources produced by the team at Voting Rights Lab to help build confidence in the 2024 election.
The Markup: October 21, 2024
In this edition of our weekly insights and analysis of the latest in election law and policy, we are tracking 1806 bills so far across 44 states and Washington, D.C.
Prepare Now To Wait For Election Results
There are three key reasons for the variable timelines found across different states for counting and reporting election results.
The Markup: October 15, 2024
The Markup is our weekly insights and analysis of the latest in election law and policy.
Battleground 2024: How New Voting Laws Will Impact the Election
Our team of state election experts have tracked over 700 new election laws across the country since 2020.
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 before Election Day, and the share of voters going to a polling place on Election Day dropped to its lowest point in...
Ballot Counting: A Big “Head Start” Often Explains an Earlier Finish
Earlier this month, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis boasted about the speed at which Florida counts and reports the results on election night, claiming “there is no reason why this cannot be done in every state in America.” The truth is, there are many reasons why some...
The Markup: August 19, 2024
Voting Rights Lab’s weekly insights and analysis of the latest in election law and policy. We are tracking election bills 1,791 bills so far this session across 44 states and D.C.