There are 370 active bills in the legislature of 37 states that deal with voter registration, making up more than 10% of all election-related legislation tracked by Ballotpedia this year, as of Feb. 22. Of these bills, legislators introduced 213 since the beginning of the year, while the remainder were carried over from last year’s sessions.
Democratic legislators have introduced the majority of voter registration bills (191) across all states. Similarly, legislators have introduced more bills dealing with voter registration in Democratic trifecta states than in states with Republican trifectas or divided governments.
