The voting system we use can determine the election winner. Here's how

Ahead of Election Day tomorrow, millions of ballots are being cast in statewide, local and special elections. So, today, we're revisiting an episode asking: What would happen if the rules of our ...

Indiana Republican Tries Different Approach in Debate on Voting Maps: Listening

As redistricting efforts spread across the country, an Indiana state senator said he isn’t sure how he will vote on a plan that President Trump supports.

State leaders seek input on the modernization of our election systems. Here's how to submit comments

The State Auditor’s Office (OSA) is seeking public input on the modernization of the state’s election management system and ...

Virginia Takes First Step Toward New Congressional Maps

The Democrat-controlled legislature approved an amendment that would allow redistricting next year, but the process will take ...

Williamson, Bastrop counties ditch touchscreen tablets for hand-marked paper ballots in November election

Election officials made the decision to change voting systems after an Executive Order by President Trump this past Spring.

Voters lose when maps get redrawn before every election instead of once a decade − a trend started in Texas, moving to California and likely spreading across the country

With a new, mid-cycle redistricting war raging in state after state, the media and politicians focus on which party is ...
Portland Press Herald

Why would we want to make voting more difficult? | Letter

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The people who support Question 1 focus on the requirement to prove one’s ...
Reuters

Voting Rights Act faces a near-death experience at US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The Voting Rights Act, a landmark law barring discrimination in voting, was a product of the U.S. civil rights era, sought by Nobel Peace Prize recipient Martin Luther ...
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FACTBOX-Bolivia's runoff election: What you need to know

Bolivia will hold a presidential runoff on October 19 after no candidate secured an outright victory in the first round of voting on August 17. The first-round result marked a stunning blow to the ...
Newsweek

North Carolina’s New Congressional Map Plan Revealed

North Carolina Republicans proposed a new congressional map Thursday, escalating the national battle over redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The new map could flip the competitive 1st ...
CalMatters

What to know about California’s 2025 special election

All eyes are on California this fall as voters decide whether to approve Proposition 50, which would temporarily set aside the state’s nonpartisan citizen redistricting commission and adopt new ...
Walla Walla Union Bulletin

Ballots go out to voters for Nov. 4 general election with local races, measures

To see the Union-Bulletin’s coverage of contested races and ballot measures or to learn more about how we cover elections, visit the U-B Election Center online. General election ballots will be mailed ...