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Redesigned envelope leads to fewer rejected ballots, but a new type of error sticks out
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here.Fewer mail ballots were rejected for voter errors overall in this year’s primary e…
Top Texas election official acknowledges concerns about threats to ballot secrecy
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here.A top state election official acknowledged that Texas’ efforts to increase election transp…
Pennsylvania’s rule on dating mail ballots faces new challenge in state court
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here.Voting rights groups are trying again to invalidate Pennsylvania’s requirement tha…
How Texas’ push for election transparency undermines the secret ballot
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Opinion: How California Can Lead the Nation on Access to Reproductive Health Care
It’s been nearly two years since the U.S. Supreme Court eliminated the right to legal abortion in this country.
To be clear, this is not a crisis limited in scope to residents of states with bans. Patients from across the South have been relying on a…
Milwaukee election shakeup triggers doubts about whether new leader is ready to run 2024 vote
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Wisconsin’s free newsletter here.Update, May 23, 2024: This article has been updated to note the terms of an employmen…
Ithaca Farmers Market Returns to DeWitt Park with New Timing for Summer 2024
The Ithaca Farmers Market is bringing its popular Tuesday Downtown Market back to DeWitt Park this summer, offering locals and visitors a delightful mid-day destination for shopping and dining.
Harris County judge whose electoral win was deemed invalid will remain on bench as legal battle continues
This article was co-published with The Texas Tribune, a member-supported, nonpartisan newsroom informing and engaging Texans on state politics and policy.A day after a fellow judge ruled that he may have incorrectly been named the winner of a 2022 elec…
Order for new Harris County vote raises pressure on election officials to get things right
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here.A judge’s decision to order a new election in a close Harris County race from 2022 is putt…