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New Hampshire and Mississippi are at the bottom. Oregon and Washington are the top. For the first time since the 2020 election, researchers ranked all 50 states based on how easy it is for a voter to cast a ballot. → Read More
The footage raises new questions about efforts by Trump affiliates in a number of swing states to gain access to and copy sensitive voting software after the 2020 election. → Read More
It is the third time the Justice Department under Attorney General Merrick B. Garland has sued a state over its voting laws. → Read More
A Times review of legislative votes and records reveals how lies about the 2020 election took hold in statehouses, driving efforts to unravel a free and fair election. → Read More
Voting rights groups said the legislation signed into law by Gov. Doug Ducey, a Republican, could prevent tens of thousands of people from voting for president. → Read More
The ruling, in which the judge said Democrats had drawn an “extreme gerrymander,” was the first time this redistricting cycle that the party’s maps had been rejected in court. → Read More
Following last week’s Supreme Court ruling, the House panel has received material that it hopes could flesh out how the attack on the Capitol came about. → Read More
Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate for governor, also will not be there, but she cited a scheduling conflict. → Read More
The department argued that a major voting law passed by Republicans would disenfranchise several groups of vulnerable Texans. → Read More
The new district lines proposed by Texas Republicans aim to lock in the party’s advantage in Washington over the next decade by building on a previously gerrymandered map. → Read More
As a Republican review of 2020 votes in Arizona sputtered to a close, Donald Trump and his allies signaled that their attack on the election, and their drive to reshape future elections, were far from over. → Read More
The much criticized review showed much the same results as in November, with 99 more Biden votes and 261 fewer Trump ones. → Read More
The return of three absent Democrats injected a new wave of uncertainty into the national battle over voting rights. → Read More
The move would be an attempt to become national symbols in the fight for voting rights, as Republicans in the state move ahead with a bill that would impose new limits on casting a ballot. → Read More
Some Democrats want to flee the state to deny Republicans a quorum and prevent a vote on stringent new restrictions on voting. Others want to fight on procedural grounds. → Read More
Democrats and voting rights groups say they can no longer count on the federal courts, including the Supreme Court, to serve as a backstop for preventing racially discriminatory voting restrictions. → Read More
The bill, which would make already stringent voting rules in Texas even tougher, is likely to pass both chambers of the Legislature. Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign it. → Read More
Efforts to review 2020 ballots in Georgia and Arizona reflect the staying power of Donald Trump’s falsehoods, and Democrats fear that the findings could be twisted by Republicans. → Read More
Briscoe Cain stumbled through questions about “purity of the ballot box” language in Texas’ voting bill, acknowledging he was unaware that it evoked Jim Crow policies of the past. He is the bill’s sponsor. → Read More
Gov. Ron DeSantis signs Florida’s measure into law, allowing only Fox News access to the signing. The Texas House is debating one of the nation’s most sweeping voter bills. A senior State Department official said the U.S. could return to the Iran nuclear deal within weeks. → Read More