Policies

Proposals to give independent and unaffiliated voters a greater voice are popular, but face tough odds in the legislature.

From Arizona to Pennsylvania, judges, lawmakers, and election officials will be busy shaping new policies that govern how we vote.

In a year of heightened anxiety and pressure, election officials again succeeded at what they do best: ensuring fair and secure voting.

In several swing states, control of legislative chambers — and agendas — is on the ballot in November.