An amendment to a pending bill eases the requirements for smaller towns, but clerks say the hourly minimums could pose a burden and end up reducing access.

She declined to order a reversal of the changes, but called for an expedited ruling on claims by voting rights groups that the overhaul was illegal.

Rep. Scott Krug says his GOP colleagues should adopt a ‘reality-based’ mindset in the fight over ballot drop boxes. But he’s struggling to win them over.

The legislation arose after Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s failed attempts to get off the presidential ballot in 2024.

The case comes amid a nationwide debate on whether there are enough safeguards to prevent noncitizens from casting ballots.

Lydia McComas, 28, decided in college that she wanted to be in the field. Veteran officials are looking to people like her as turnover accelerates.

The state election commission says a judge’s order requiring verification of the voter roll by February is vague and unfeasible.

The agency says the judge’s ruling creates new verification requirements that can’t be met before the February deadline. It’s seeking a stay pending appeal.

The order doesn’t specify how state agencies should handle the task, but sets a target for completion: the next election, in February.