An effort to reduce errors — and prevent ballots from being disqualified — backfires as many voters fail to write in the last two digits of the year.
Inquiry into Steven Frid began in the fall after an anonymous complaint and led to his ouster from the Election Assistance Commission.
An expanded post-election hand count and an added $14,000 cost for special ballot paper won’t make voting more secure, but they may appease skeptics — for now.
While America waits for results, Runbeck’s machines scan tens of thousands of envelopes for the nation’s largest swing county.
Trump says Republicans need to pay more attention to the issue. Parties have been saying this throughout American history.
Groups including the NAACP want the full 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to rule on the issue. A decision is not expected before the April 23 primary.
Secretary Schmidt answers more of your questions from live event
Voting for the first time can be a big deal regardless of your age, and we want to hear about your experience.
Party worries that the candidate’s unrelenting false claims about fraud could discourage its supporters from turning out.
Votec, one of only three companies approved to manage voter registration data, is facing a financial squeeze and asking counties for a 35% surcharge.
Text messages show what a spokesman denied: a link between the state’s decision and false allegations from a right-wing website.
The decision means potentially tens of thousands of ballots could be rejected this year. Plaintiffs must decide whether an appeal makes sense.
Recount petitions may force courts to step in if the state can’t deliver on time.
Al Schmidt, Pennsylvania’s secretary of state, answered audience questions about trust in elections and misinformation.
Pot of federal grant money is shrinking, and it’s tied up in spending negotiations
The study seeks to account for the full effect of policy changes since the landmark Shelby County decision that gutted a key provision of the Voting Rights Act in 2013.
A change in leadership and staff duties has resulted in tension between commissioners that could ‘undermine faith’ in the system.
The checks by election officials are likely to disproportionately affect naturalized citizens, younger voters, and college students.
For a long time, I didn’t want to think or talk about elections or politics. That changed four years ago.
A new effort will try to find the best way to solve the perennial problem of paying for elections
City and town clerks are begging state lawmakers to fix a new law enacted last month that will require their offices to be open at a time when they don’t provide any election services.
Pennsylvania uses a lottery to decide who gets top billing
An Arizona grand jury alleged that Supervisors Tom Crosby and Peggy Judd engaged in a conspiracy and interference after the midterm election.
What you need to know about voting machines to be ready in case false claims about them spread.
A bill would have enabled the state to automatically update a voter’s registration after they changed their driver’s license address. To some, that sounded like automatic voter registration.