One suit over new local voting system in Virginia Beach dismissed, but plaintiffs appeal order

HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH— A judge in March dismissed a federal lawsuit filed by two Virginia Beach residents who had accused the City ... Read More

Registrar of Elections May Sue Board Members Trying to Oust Her

Sovereign immunity doesn’t protect two Republican members of the Lynchburg, Va., electoral board from a First Amendment suit brought by the registrar of elections whom they’re trying to remove from ... Read More

West Virginia 2024 PRIMARY Voter Guide

The deadline to register to vote in the primary was April 23, 2024. You can register online, by mail or in person. You will need a valid ID in order to vote; here’s a list of acceptable IDs. Note that ... Read More

Pa. election chief: state elections are 'safe and secure'

Less than a week remains until in-person voting opens for Pennsylvania’s primary election, and Commonwealth Secretary Al Schmidt stressed Wednesday that state elections are “free, fair, safe and ... Read More

New federal grants aimed to support elections. Many voting officials didn't see a dime

Voting officials cheered when it was announced that a portion of a multibillion-dollar federal grant program would go to election security. But in many cases, the allocations didn't go as planned. Read More

You ask, we report: How we will cover the 2024 elections

At Mountain State Spotlight, we believe elections should be more about you, your family and your community — and less about 30-second campaign spots and horse race polls. That’s why our election ... Read More

Georgia elections official facing accuracy concerns after ballot errors

A Henry County elections official under fire for errors on ballots in recent referendums says her office is taking steps to improve accuracy for future voting. Read More

A voter's guide to the April 2024 Pennsylvania primary elections

The Penn community will be voting on a variety of elected positions in the 2024 primary elections, from United States president to state representative. Read More