Voting-rights advocates continue their push to restore these rights for formerly incarcerated Mississippians after lawmakers failed to act. House …

Teachers in Louisiana are trying to stop an upcoming constitutional convention proposed by Gov. Jeff Landry. The governor, who has been in office for …

Tracking down a New Mexico state lawmaker from the working class is like hunting for a needle in a haystack, a new study showed. The share of U.S…

South Dakota's June 4 primary will be the first national election here since ballot dropboxes were banned in 2023. It is one of 12 states to ban …

Alabama has long been at the forefront of voting rights issues in the United States and despite some progress, advocates said residents continue to …

Massive protests and tent encampments opposing the war in Gaza are growing at universities across California, with classes canceled at the University …

More than three in five Utahns believe the state is on the wrong track and their quality of life is worse today than it was five years ago. A new …

A Nevada grassroots organization has launched its inaugural endorsement process for the 2024 elections in an effort to champion indigenous voices in t…

North Dakota's June 11 primary is inching closer and those running for legislative seats are trying to win over voters, including Native American …

Minnesota's largest school district is at the center of a budget controversy tied to the recent wave of school board candidates fighting diversity pro…

A new report shows the increase in turnover among election officials in Maryland and nationwide is not as dramatic as many have feared. The …

Across the U.S., most political boundaries tied to the 2020 Census have been in place for a while, but a national project on map fairness for …

A new report examined the turnover of election officials from 2000 to 2024 and found it is increasing, albeit slowly. Rachel Orey, senior associate …

Alabama civic-engagement groups are searching for strategies to maintain voter engagement outside of major election years. As candidates gear up for …

South Dakotans face high prices at the grocery store and some are working to ease the burden. A new report from the Federal Trade Commission finds …

A new report examines election official turnover since 2000 and found it's something that has been increasing steadily and might continue to rise…

Census data indicate among voting-age Americans, nearly 25 million Black and brown eligible voters are missing from commonly used registration …

A new report dives into election official turnover during more than two decades. It says rates have increased steadily nationwide since 2000…

Voters are consistently reminded to pay attention to local elections. But in 2024, North Dakota groups are stressing that message even more with …

In the midst of political tensions surrounding Israel's handling of the conflict with Hamas, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., has voiced her support for …

Michigan's upcoming fall elections will highlight significant strides in voting accessibility. Recent measures, such as nine days of early voting and …

Alabama's front line advocates focused on disability, voting and civil rights are taking legal action against what they see as voter suppression…

Local election leaders in North Dakota do not feel like political violence is something they will encounter but a new national poll added to the list …

Pro-choice advocates in Arizona said they have surpassed the threshold of required signatures to put a measure on the November ballot which would add …