Pocket guides on election laws offer bridge between election officials, law enforcement

As election officials continue to face threats, harassment and abuse, a bipartisan coalition of election experts and law enforcement officials is working to build collaboration in hopes of protecting ... Read More

Letter: Our election system is safe and must be protected

Once again the president of the United States has publicly made false claims about the security of the American election system and has vowed to take action against voting by mail. “We are now the ... Read More

Newsom brushed off the price of a special election. Experts say it'll cost $200M

Reality Check is a Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email realitycheck@sacbee.com. Gov. Gavin Newsom has said a special ... Read More

Can special elections predict our political future? The answer is complicated. | Opinion

Question: Democrats are celebrating a slew of "special elections ... election can be an anomaly. We have certainly seen years when the special elections suggested a larger political swing. Opinion: ... Read More

Fraudulent signatures supporting Mayor Adams' re-election bid reveal lack of official enforcement

To appear on a New York City voter’s ballot, mayoral candidates must submit thousands of signatures to the city’s Board of Elections. But no election official vets or verifies the names. Instead, the ... Read More

Every election is a change election now

In five of the last seven presidential elections, voters opted for a president from the other party. In the same time period, voters elected a new Senate majority five times and picked a new House ... Read More

'Pathetic' | Election administrator discusses low turnout for Knoxville's City Council primary election

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — On the last day of early voting, Knox County's Administrator of Elections, Chris Davis, called the city's 6% voter turnout rate 'pathetic.' "So far out of about 82,000, that's gonna ... Read More

Cuyahoga County elections machines damaged by leaky garage at new headquarters; ballots safe

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections just settled into its new headquarters this summer, but it has already encountered a serious problem: rainwater and crumbling cement in the parking garage ... Read More