Elections News Several States Are Making Late Changes To Election Rules, Even As Voting Is Set To Begin

Big changes to the agency charged with securing elections lead to midterm worries

The federal agency that oversees the security of election systems was largely absent from planning before elections this month in several states ... Read More

Voting rights act fails in Senate, election laws to still be set at state level

WASHINGTON — Voting rights took center stage in Washington Tuesday with Democratic leaders in the Senate bringing up a bill that would have dramatically changed elections across the country. The vote ... Read More

Mail-in ballot, voter ID policies that will shape this year’s election

Ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4, The Daily Pennsylvanian compiled Pennsylvania’s policies on several key national voting issues — many of which have drawn nationwide controversy. The state’s stance on ... Read More

North Carolina's early voting opens for 2025 municipal elections: Key dates and candidates

Early voting has begun across 380 North Carolina municipalities for the November 2025 municipal elections. Voting kicked off Thursday, Oct. 16, and ends at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1. Other WRAL Top ... Read More

Supreme Court could shake up mail ballot and campaign finance rules ahead of midterm elections

The two cases, both involving the Republican Party, are poised to have a significant impact on the looming midterm elections. Read More

Map shows states Supreme Court could force to change voting laws

Earlier this term, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Louisiana v. Callais which focuses on the constitutionality of Louisiana’s congressional map, and could spur the court to strike down Section 2 ... Read More

‘It’s concerning’: Collin County preps change to hand-marked ballots as election nears

Kathy Baikie (center), election judge, shows Frances van Tassell (left) and Patricia Hawkins how to use the voting machines during poll training at the Collin County elections administration office, ... Read More

Many NY local elections must shift to even years after final ruling in 2-year court fight

New Yorkers will soon cast votes for local offices on the same ballots as contests for president and governor due to the end of a legal battle over consolidating those races. In a ruling on Thursday, ... Read More

Trump ramps up involvement in this year’s elections in possible preview of midterms pressure

DENVER (AP) — After months of extraordinary steps to ensure his party maintains control of the U.S. House of Representatives in next year’s midterms, President Donald Trump is turning his sights ... Read More

Trump Empowers Election Deniers, Still Fixated on 2020 Grievances

The president has placed proponents of his false claims into government jobs while dismantling systems built to secure voting, raising fears that he aims to seize authority over elections ahead of ... Read More

2025 Election Day survival guide: Your last-minute roadmap to voting across the nation

While 2025 is considered an "off-year election," without the high-profile presidential showdown of last year or the competitive midterm elections that could shift the congressional balance of power ... Read More