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- Can VotingWorks' open source software help restore faith in voting machines? https://www.votebeat.org/2025/03/03/votingworks-voting-machine-vendor-open-source-software-transparency/ 0 comments
- U.S. agency has stopped supporting states on election security, official confirms https://www.votebeat.org/2025/03/11/cisa-ends-support-election-security-nass-nased/ 8 comments politics
- Trump’s cuts to federal cybersecurity agency CISA leave election officials worried https://www.votebeat.org/2025/02/27/cisa-election-cybersecurity-homeland-kristi-noem/ 7 comments politics
- Court blocks Arizona’s laws requiring proof of citizenship to vote for president https://www.votebeat.org/arizona/2025/02/25/voter-proof-of-citizenship-laws-blocked-by-9th-circuit/ 7 comments politics
- Fact check: It’s not illegal — and not uncommon – for voters to be registered in two states https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2025/02/14/fact-check-its-not-illegal-and-not-uncommon-for-voters-to-be-registered-in-two-states/ 7 comments politics
- U.S. seeks to drop case against Virginia over voter-roll cleanup before election https://www.votebeat.org/2025/01/29/us-justice-department-dismiss-voting-rights-case-virginia-voter-roll-cleanup/ 2 comments politics
- What to watch for in 2025, according to election experts https://www.votebeat.org/2025/01/06/top-election-issues-of-the-year-new-voting-debates/ 16 comments politics
- Who are the Arizona voters without proof of citizenship? They may surprise you. https://www.votebeat.org/arizona/2024/12/13/arizona-voter-citizenship-proof-law-shows-groups-struggling-to-provide-it/ 2 comments politics
- The end of the 2024 election is finally here. The results? They could take a while. https://www.votebeat.org/2024/11/04/2024-election-results-blue-shift-red-mirage/ 50 comments politics
- These Pennsylvania counties give voters a chance to fix errors on their mail ballots https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2024/10/23/mail-ballot-curing-rules-fix-errors-county-policies/ 8 comments politics
- Signed. Sealed. Rejected: Arizona’s system for verifying mail voter identity is flawed, investigation finds https://www.votebeat.org/arizona/2024/10/16/maricopa-county-signature-verification-process-flaws-disenfranchisement/ 4 comments politics
- How Arizona works to give Navajo voters a ballot they can listen to in their language https://www.votebeat.org/arizona/2024/09/17/navajo-indigenous-oral-language-translation-voting-rights-act-203/ 4 comments politics
- Wisconsin clerks in sticker shock over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s request to have name covered on ballot https://www.votebeat.org/wisconsin/2024/09/19/robert-f-kennedy-jr-seeks-stickers-on-millions-of-wisconsin-ballots/ 20 comments politics
- It’s National Voter Registration Day! Here’s how to make sure you get on the rolls. https://www.votebeat.org/2024/09/17/national-voter-registration-day-choose-local-elections-office-over-websites/ 4 comments politics
- How unfounded GOP claims about noncitizen voting could cost some eligible voters their rights https://www.votebeat.org/2024/09/11/noncitizen-voting-trump-republicans-save-act-government-shutdown/ 12 comments politics
- A Michigan canvasser reportedly said he might not certify the election. Now he’s getting sued. https://www.votebeat.org/michigan/2024/09/05/michigan-certification-kalamazoo-aclu-robert-froman/ 2 comments law
- Are both Parties keeping an eye on your presinct? Tina Peters verdict shows where real election security threat comes from - Votebeat https://www.votebeat.org/2024/08/19/tina-peters-election-security-threat-defcon-voting-machine-vulnerabilities/ 6 comments politics
- Two Wisconsin towns in trouble with feds over lack of accessible voting machines https://www.votebeat.org/wisconsin/2024/08/23/thornapple-lawrence-rusk-county-voting-machines-disability-access-federal-lawsuit/ 2 comments law
- How states are preparing to head off an election certification crisis in November | After ‘activist rulemaking’ in Georgia, experts are still confident officials can thwart local efforts to interfere with finalizing presidential results. https://www.votebeat.org/2024/08/22/presidential-election-certification-delays-trump-republicans-disputes-georgia-board-rule/ 9 comments politics
- States are gearing up for Pro Trump Loyalists to refuse certifying their district’s votes. Can they really just decide to not certify votes? https://www.votebeat.org/2024/08/22/presidential-election-certification-delays-trump-republicans-disputes-georgia-board-rule/ 408 comments law
- Five of Pennsylvania’s ‘fake electors’ from 2020 are back on Trump’s 2024 slate https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2024/08/16/alternate-trump-electors-pennsylvania-return-2024/ 105 comments politics
- Vice president candidates present stark contrast on voting issues https://www.votebeat.org/2024/08/06/vice-president-tim-walz-jd-vance-voting-rights/ 2 comments politics
- Across Arizona, Republican officials who defended election system lose primaries https://www.votebeat.org/arizona/2024/07/31/republicans-defending-elections-lose-arizona-primary/ 37 comments politics
- Arizonans left off voter rolls just before primary because of problems with their forms, analysis shows https://www.votebeat.org/arizona/2024/07/29/voter-registration-form-errors-maricopa-apache/ 3 comments politics
- How Milwaukee’s top election official has worked to restore trust after a 2020 misstep https://www.votebeat.org/wisconsin/2024/04/05/claire-woodall-milwaukee-election-2020-chain-of-custody/ 5 comments politics
- Kari Lake asks court to decide damages in Maricopa County official’s defamation case https://www.votebeat.org/arizona/2024/03/26/kari-lake-defamation-case-maricopa-county-recorder-stephen-richer/ 20 comments politics
- Texas county’s GOP officials declared hand count a success, but kept finding errors https://www.votebeat.org/texas/2024/03/18/gillespie-county-texas-republican-primary-hand-count-election-errors-discrepancies/ 18 comments politics
- Texas county’s hand count results impossible to verify, and state law doesn’t require recount https://www.votebeat.org/2024/03/11/gillespie-county-texas-republican-primary-hand-count-accuracy-audit-recount/ 36 comments politics
- This Pa. activist is the source of false and flawed election claims gaining traction across the country https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2024/02/12/heather-honey-pennsylvania-election-integrity-eric/ 13 comments politics
- Why this South Texas county had to close half of its early voting sites https://www.votebeat.org/texas/2024/02/06/early-voting-locations-san-patricio-county/ 5 comments politics
- Why Arizona is worried about finishing the presidential election on time but other states aren’t https://www.votebeat.org/arizona/2024/01/11/why-arizona-faces-presidential-election-timeline-problem/ 4 comments politics
- Texas Republicans want to hand count 2024 primary ballots. Experts say it’s “a recipe for disaster.” https://www.votebeat.org/texas/2023/12/21/gillespie-county-texas-hand-counting-ballots-2024-primary-election/ 62 comments politics
- Documents show Republican-led states struggling to clean voter rolls after leaving ERIC https://www.votebeat.org/2023/12/13/cleaning-voter-rolls-after-eric-election-security-voter-fraud/ 16 comments politics
Linking pages
- Nevaeh Crain Died During a Miscarriage After Trying to Get Care in Texas Hospitals — ProPublica https://www.propublica.org/article/nevaeh-crain-death-texas-abortion-ban-emtala 2737 comments
- Josseli Barnica Died in Texas After Waiting 40 Hours for Miscarriage Care — ProPublica https://www.propublica.org/article/josseli-barnica-death-miscarriage-texas-abortion-ban 1646 comments
- Abbott vetoes bill to give people with disabilities new mail voting option | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2023/06/20/texas-voting-mail-ballot-disabilities-abbott-veto/ 719 comments
- The politicians who tried to overturn an election — and the local news team that won’t let anyone forget it - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/the-politicians-who-tried-to-overturn-an-election--and-the-local-news-team-that-wont-let-anyone-forget-it/2021/05/01/cc8764f6-a91e-11eb-8d25-7b30e74923ea_story.html 447 comments
- Texas Republicans flirt with hand counting 2024 ballots | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2023/12/21/texas-republicans-hand-count-votes-election-2024/ 234 comments
- California may “shatter the total vote record” - CalMatters https://calmatters.org/politics/votebeat/2020/10/california-may-shatter-total-vote-record/ 187 comments
- This Trump Supporter Was Labeled a Noncitizen and Kicked Off Texas’ Voter Rolls — ProPublica https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-noncitizen-voter-roll-removal-mary-howard-elley 163 comments
- Why it was so hard for me to register to vote in Texas | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2024/02/13/exas-voter-registration-election-2024/ 121 comments
- Central Texas Republican party counts primary votes by hand | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2024/03/06/texas-primary-election-2024-hand-count-republic-gillespie-county/ 115 comments
- Texas voters could be impacted if countywide voting ends | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2024/06/12/texas-county-wide-voting/ 96 comments
- Early voter turnout smashing California election records - CalMatters https://calmatters.org/politics/votebeat/2020/10/early-voter-turnout-california-record/ 70 comments
- Voters deserve second chance if mail ballots are rejected, Pa. Supreme Court rules - pennlive.com https://www.pennlive.com/elections/2024/10/voters-deserve-second-chance-if-mail-ballots-are-rejected-pa-supreme-court-rules.html?outputType=amp 67 comments
- ‘Mischief and problems’: rightwing activists ramp up drive to hand-count ballots | US elections 2024 | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/07/hand-count-ballot-roadshows-election-influencers 54 comments
- Errors raise questions about Texas hand vote count | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2024/03/19/texas-republican-hand-count-election/ 50 comments
- Nearly all Pa. counties expect to sign off on election results by Monday despite Trump’s attempts to delay certification - pennlive.com https://www.pennlive.com/elections/2020/11/nearly-all-pa-counties-expect-to-sign-off-on-election-results-by-monday-despite-trumps-attempts-to-delay-certification.html 41 comments
- Right-wing group reviewing 300,000 Tarrant County ballots from 2020 primary | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2022/07/22/texas-elections-tarrant-county/ 30 comments
- Two leaders of True the Vote jailed by federal judge for contempt of court | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2022/10/31/true-the-vote-leaders-jailed/ 23 comments
- Texas likely inflated number of noncitizens on voter rolls | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2024/10/15/texas-noncitizen-voter-roll-removal-included-americans 23 comments
- This Pennsylvania bill could produce gerrymandered judicial districts. https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/02/pennsylvania-judicial-gerrymander-bill.html?via=rss 20 comments
- Texas GOP lawmakers target voter fraud, despite no proof of widespread problem | The Texas Tribune https://www.texastribune.org/2020/12/01/texas-gop-voting/ 16 comments