Elections News States Push For New Voting Laws With An Eye Toward 2024 The New York Times

Supreme Court to Hear Major Challenge to Mail-In Ballot Laws

The justices agreed to hear a challenge to Mississippi’s law, a case that could upend similar measures in dozens of states before the 2026 election. Read More

The First Big Elections of the New Trump Era Are Today. Here’s What to Look For.

The mayor’s race in New York will gauge voters’ desire for a left-wing shift, and Democrats running for governor in New Jersey and Virginia again made fighting the president central to their bids. Read More

New York's top court affirms law shifting local elections to even-numbered years

New York's highest court on Thursday upheld a law shifting local elections to even-numbered years, bringing most county and town elections in line with statewide and federal races. The state Court of ... Read More

New York's top court upholds law moving most local elections to even years

The Court of Appeals rejected arguments from counties that the law violated their rights in the state constitution. The decision will not affect local elections this year or races for offices ... Read More

Maine Voters Reject Plan to Tighten Voting Rules

The wide-ranging measure, backed by conservatives, would have eliminated two days of early absentee voting, required photo identification and limited drop boxes to one per town. Read More

New York’s top court affirms law shifting local elections to even-numbered years

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s highest court on Thursday upheld a law shifting local elections to even-numbered years, bringing most county and town elections in line with statewide and federal races. Read More