Election officials say they struggle to comply with current minimums because of costs and equipment needs.

Improvements to the database have been on hold since the Department of State canceled a previous contract.

Does the cost of documents amount to a poll tax? The bill’s Republican author bristles at the suggestion.

Clerks could get statewide guidance that includes new accounting procedures and end-of-night steps for Election Day.

Newly elected Recorder Timothy Jordan tells Votebeat he acted in self defense. A felony conviction could bar him from the job.

A nonprofit vendor argues that its approach will help satisfy demands for transparency and security.

Benson said the legislation could involve changes to same-day registration procedures, but she remains opposed to a proposed proof-of-citizenship requirement.

Justin Heap, the new recorder, cancels pact with supervisors in a feud over power and funding.

CISA partnered with state and local offices and helped combat misinformation. But under Trump, about 130 of its employees have been fired.

Michele Carew took heat from critics over the way she conducted Hood County’s 2020 elections. Now she’s taking over in Bexar County, one of the state’s largest.

Republicans say they’ll appeal the 9th Circuit’s decision, which called the measures a form of ‘voter suppression.’

The contest between a liberal and a conservative will determine the court’s ideological tilt, which may prove consequential in disputes over ID requirements, drop boxes, and noncitizen voting.

Wisconsin has written uniform guidelines for how to cast absentee ballots, but local clerks are free to alter them, creating new rules that aren’t backed by state law.

The Democratic-majority court has played a big role in defusing election challenges. Now Republicans are mobilizing for a takeover.

The specifications spelled out in the bill appear tailored for one company, and its co-founder is a onetime associate of state Sen. Mark Finchem.

The government’s about-face in a Louisiana redistricting fight shows how quickly the legal ground is shifting with the new administration.

Conservative activist Scott Presler’s claim about duplicate voter registration fraud fails to account for the laws and basic processes involved in cleaning voter rolls.

Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill to restrict Election Day ballot drop-offs. Republicans may take the idea directly to voters.

Proposed legislation would drop these longtime residents from the rolls if they don’t provide documents by 2026.

The CISA has been an important partner for states — and a target for Donald Trump.