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Guilty verdict for pro-Trump troll who tried to trick voters out of casting Hillary Clinton ballots in 2016

NEW YORK — A federal jury on Friday convicted pro-Trump troll Douglass Mackey of plotting to trick voters out of casting a ballot during the 2016 presidential election.

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The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, March 31, 2023

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including legislative activity, nationwide trends, and recent news.

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Labor win Aston by-election in historic upset

The Liberals' Peter Dutton has vowed the party will rebuild after a big swing to Labor in the Aston by-election handed the Albanese government a historic win.

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Skipping elections could put Texas voters at risk of being purged from rolls under bill

AUSTIN, Texas — Texans could be on a “suspense list” if they fail to vote in two consecutive federal elections under a controversial bill a Senate panel approved Thursday.

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Republicans’ fixation on trans issues could backfire, pollsters say - Roll Call

Focusing on transgender issues could hurt Republicans in the general election if voters decide they are bullying a small minority.

Roll Call

Here’s who is in line to replace your governor in the event of a vacancy

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Commentary: Improving voter engagement for all Americans

Most discussions of voting tend to think of the U.S. as a monolith, when in fact every state (and territory) runs its own election system. At the National Vote at Home Institute (NVAHI), we believe that robust mailed-out ballot systems are the key to voting that is fair and equitable…

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Bernie Sanders leads thousands at UIC get-out-the-vote rally for Brandon Johnson: ‘We have the people’

The Vermont senator aimed to energize Johnson’s progressive base and lift turnout among younger voters, who failed to turn up for the first round of balloting.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Mancunian Way: Feeding frenzy

The ‘unique’ Manchester rental market PLUS Don’t forget your voter ID AND The café in the shadow of Strangeways

Manchester Evening News

The Voting Vendor in Reality Winner’s Leak Is Coming to Texas

Whistleblower Reality Winner started conversations about election tech supplier VR Systems which remain controversial to this day.

Texas Observer

Aston byelection: voters in the former Liberal stronghold hold Peter Dutton’s future in their hands

A loss or even a narrow win will spell trouble for the leader and the party as a whole, which has taken a beating in the past year

The Guardian - AU

Everything you need to know about Voter ID as new laws come into force

Voters will be required to bring a form of photo ID to vote in person under new legislation

Manchester Evening News

Progressives decry Biden’s pivot to center in run-up to 2024: ‘Feet to the fire’

From oil to immigration, the president’s reversal from his 2020 campaign pledges might turn away more voters than it attracts

The Guardian - US

Fox lawsuit highlights effects of conspiracies on Dominion

Dominion Voting Systems has been ensnared in a web of conspiracy theories that have undermined public confidence in U.S. elections among conservative voters

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Disillusioned Bulgarians head to polls for fifth time in two years

In the rugged Rhodope mountains in southern Bulgaria, many voters have little hope that Sunday's parliamentary election, the nation's fifth in two years, will produce a stable government able to tackle corruption, inflation and poverty.

Salon

The GOP wants you helpless and afraid

Gun paralysis isn't just about the NRA — Republicans are convinced they win when voters feel helpless and afraid

Tribune News Service

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo targets mail ballots, wants voter ID

LAS VEGAS — Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo introduced legislation Monday that would make sweeping changes to Nevada’s election process, including repealing universal mail-in voting, requiring an ID to vote and moving up the deadline for completed mail ballots to be received.

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House panel hears complaints about Pennsylvania election

WASHINGTON — Republicans in Congress are demanding to know how a shortage of paper ballots in Pennsylvania’s Luzerne County on Election Day 2022 affected thousands of voters.

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House panel hears complaints about Pennsylvania election - Roll Call

House members heard complaints from a losing Republican candidate and a voter about a Pennsylvania county that ran out of ballots.

Manchester Evening News

Voters urged to check new ID rules ahead of upcoming local elections

The rules have changed and now voters will need approved photo ID

The Guardian - US

Wisconsin’s disabled voters face barriers amid ‘massive confusion’

Disabled voters push for better protection voting absentee and with assistance after temporary ban that disenfranchised some

The New Daily

Worries of low voter turnout at Aston by-election

The AEC says voter numbers are lower in the seat of Aston for the upcoming by-election compared with turnout at the most recent federal election.

AAP

Dutton calls for party unity ahead of Aston by-election

Tensions within the Victorian Liberal Party have shown the need for party unity ahead of the Aston by-election, Peter Dutton says.

The Independent UK

Voter abstention rises in Cuban National Assembly election

Cuba’s government is reported that abstention in National Assembly elections was just over 24%, a figure some analysts say reflects discontent with the island's economic crisis as well as a rise in apathy

The Guardian - UK

Labour is doing well, but it could still lose the election. Here are the three big hurdles it must overcome

The party hasn’t reconnected with its traditional working-class voters, says academic and author Matthew Goodwin

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