The groundswell of new state laws enacted in the post-2020 period set the stage for the 2024 election. Learn about the new rules states are setting now that will shape the 2026 and 2028 elections.
Election 2024
There Are Ways to Modernize Our Elections. The SAVE Act Isn’t One of Them.
This post explores the SAVE Act’s consequences for citizens and state election systems, while highlighting the robust checks and balances already in place that ensure only U.S. citizens can vote in federal and statewide elections.
The Markup: January 21, 2025
The Markup is Voting Rights Lab’s weekly insights and analysis of the latest in election law and policy. We’re currently tracking 417 bills prefiled or introduced this session across 31 states.
The Markup: January 13, 2025
We are tracking 338 bills prefiled or introduced this session across 23 states. 69 of these bills restrict voter access or election administration; 158 improve voter access or election administration.
Reforms and Restrictions: A Year of Contrasts in Election Law & Policy
Our final analysis of 2024 highlights key trends in election law and policy shaping our elections now and in the future.
The Markup: December 9, 2024
The Markup is our weekly insights and analysis of the latest in election law and policy. We are tracking 1,819 bills so far this session across 44 states and Washington, D.C.
How State Election Laws Shaped Voting Patterns in 2024
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.
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.
The Markup: November 18, 2024
Our weekly insights and analysis of the latest in election law and policy — tracking 1813 bills so far this session.
The Markup: November 12, 2024
Our weekly insights and analysis of the latest in election law and policy — tracking 1813 bills so far this session.