Voting - Page 52

February 1, 2024

Stacey Abrams' once-powerful voting rights group faces massive layoffs as it struggles with millions in debt

Stacey Abrams' once-powerful voting rights group is being forced into massive layoffs after racking up millions in debt stemming from legal action.

February 1, 2024

Indonesia’s top security minister resigns from Cabinet before this month's election

Indonesia's top security minister, Mohammad Mahfud M.D., has announced his resignation from the Cabinet to focus on his vice presidential bid in this month's election.

February 1, 2024

Haley trails Trump in home state of South Carolina ahead of state's primary election: poll

Former President Donald Trump leads former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley in her home state of South Carolina ahead of the state's primary election on Feb. 24.

January 31, 2024

Virginia capital suspends early voting after heating failure smokes out elections office

Richmond, Virginia, suspended early voting Wednesday after a heating system failure released smoke and fumes into the city's Office of Elections.

January 31, 2024

North Carolina changes same-day voter registration rules after former process ruled unconstitutional

North Carolina has seen back-and-forth legislation surrounding same-day voter registration. The most recent tweak to the rules comes on a judge's orders.

January 31, 2024

Kentucky bill would downgrade college IDs as voter identification

A bill that advanced in Kentucky's legislature would downgrade college IDs from a primary to a secondary form of documentation for the purpose of verifying a voter's identity.

January 31, 2024

Wisconsin judge orders elections officials to quickly implement expanded absentee ballot criteria

A Wisconsin judge has ruled that election clerks can accept absentee ballots with partial witness addresses, a decision that could increase the number of counted ballots.

January 30, 2024

Elon Musk goes viral for endorsing RFK Jr. speech hitting baby boomers, praising Joe Rogan: 'He's right'

X owner Elon Musk sided with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his platform Sunday after the presidential candidate slammed baby boomers and praised Joe Rogan.

January 30, 2024

Dems turn to state courts as political 'weapon' amid 2024's gerrymander blitz: experts

State leaders, most notably Democrats, are increasingly turning to state courts as a political tool to help pass elections laws and redistricted maps ahead of the 2024 election.

January 28, 2024

Democrats use social media influencers to attract young voters in battleground states

Democratic super PAC Priorities USA is enlisting 150 creators on TikTok and Instagram, in which the Big Weekend Show hosts asked what Republicans will do in response.