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Georgia's GOP overhauled the state's election laws in 2021 – and critics argue the target was Black voter turnout, not election fraud

In the rash of election reform laws enacted after former President Donald Trump’s false claims of fraud during the 2020 presidential election, few were tougher than SB 202 – the Election Integrity Act – passed in 2021 in Georgia, a state long known for its history of suppressing the Black…

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Democracy isn't (quite) done: Vote!

In a season of venom, insanity and global peril, our imperfect democracy still offers a path forward. Let's take it

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Bolsonaro struggles to sway Brazil’s poor voters with aid

After Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro boosted welfare payments in August by 50%, many people in the Jequitinhonha Valley, one of the poorest regions of the country, felt they could once again buy some beef, keep electricity running and repair leaky roofs

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In this new congressional district, Latinos hold the power: ‘I tell my kids, vote’

Latinos are a key voice in a newly drawn political district in Colorado where there is an effort to educate voters

The Guardian - US

Late changes to election laws mean Montana voters were sent inaccurate information

A pamphlet sent to voters includes information based on laws passed last year by Republicans. But a district court judge struck down the laws late last month.

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In Michigan, the same issues motivate voters in different ways - Roll Call

Four House seats in Michigan are on the national battleground, including the reelection bid by Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin.

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Biden Releases 15M Barrels From Oil Reserve

US Joe Biden announced the release of 15 million barrels of oil from the US strategic reserve Wednesday as his administration seeks to lower prices ahead of next month’s midterm elections. He also announced a policy to restock the strategic reserve. High fuel prices are threatening are feeding voter anger…

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Nevada county defends vote hand-count after ACLU lawsuit

A rural Nevada county has filed a response to a lawsuit brought on by the ACLU's Nevada Chapter asking the court to bar the county’s controversial ballot hand-counting process

The Independent UK

Trump signed statement alleging voter fraud knowing it was false, judge says

Document was part of lawsuit challenging results of 2020 election in Georgia

The Guardian - US

Trump signed fake voter fraud docs

"The tower of provable crimes by Trump keeps growing taller," says lawyer Laurence Tribe

Salon

Felon advocates demand DeSantis fix ‘broken system’ after voter fraud arrests

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida voting rights group is calling on state officials to fix what it says is a “broken” Florida voting system after videos of felons being arrested on charges related to voting illegally in 2020 went viral this week.

Tribune News Service

Judge: Trump knew vote fraud claims in legal docs were false

A federal judge says former President Donald Trump signed legal documents after the 2020 election that included voter fraud claims he knew were inaccurate

The Independent UK

DeSantis' election crimes arrests confuse some suspects

Newly released police bodycam footage shows that three of the 20 people who were arrested in Florida for allegedly voting illegally in the 2020 election appeared to be surprised that they had done anything wrong

The Independent UK

All candidates for Minnesota House of Representatives District 66A complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 66A — Leigh Finke (D) and Trace Johnson (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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All candidates for Michigan House of Representatives District 45 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 45 — incumbent Sarah Lightner (R) and Ron Hawkins (D) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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What are the demographics of Hispanic voters?

In six states, over 20% of the voting-age population identified as Hispanic in 2020.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: What is Louisiana's 'jungle primary'?

When they go to the polls on the general election date of Nov. 8, Louisiana voters will technically be voting in a primary that includes candidates from all corners

Tribune News Service

The border looms large among Georgia voters’ concerns. Here’s why

ATLANTA — At the conclusion of a Herschel Walker campaign event in Gwinnett County last month, Republican voter Claire Harrison used a football term — “flood the zone” — to describe what is taking place at the southern U.S. border, one of the issues that most animates her in the…

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Abortion rights supporters struggle to keep issue top of mind for Texas voters

Polling shows that a majority of voters in Texas oppose the state’s near-total ban on abortion, but they ranked the topic ninth on a list of most important issues facing the country.

The Texas Tribune

Ken Paxton, Texas’ election denier-in-chief, closes in on third term

That Paxton is so close to securing his reelection this November as the state’s chief legal officer is raising alarms from election experts about the impact he could have on future contested elections, particularly if Donald Trump runs for president again in 2024.

The Guardian - US

‘No loyalties here’: Latino voters to play crucial role in Texas races

Democrats are hoping to win a statewide election for the first time since 1994, but courting Latino votes will be more important than ever

The Independent UK

Registration error affects up to 6,000 Arizona voters

Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs says a voter registration error has caused up to 6,000 voters to get a mail ballot with only federal races

Tribune News Service

Georgia's secretary of state candidates debate election integrity

ATLANTA — Three candidates for secretary of state sparred Tuesday over who is best able to protect the integrity of elections in Georgia.

The Independent UK

Oklahoma governor sets March election for marijuana question

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has set a special election for March 7 for voters to decide whether to legalize the recreational use of marijuana

The Independent UK

Police video captures outrage and exhaustion during DeSantis ‘voter fraud’ arrests: ‘Why now? Why me?’

Florida’s governor announced 20 people are charged with illegal voting in August, but newly released police video and court documents suggest they had no idea they did anything wrong

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