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July 26, 2023

Ramaswamy clarifies voting history, says he voted libertarian for president in 2004

GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy clarified his voting history in an interview, acknowledging a 2004 vote for Libertarian presidential candidate Michael Badnarik.

July 20, 2023

NC Republican activists file lawsuit accusing mobile voting app of violating convention election rules

Republican activists in North Carolina, who claimed that the state’s convention election had voting irregularities, filed a lawsuit seeking new state party leadership elections.

July 19, 2023

Virginia NAACP calls for criteria transparency in Gov. Youngkin’s restoration of voting rights for felons

The NAACP is scrutinizing Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin for not being transparent enough with how he’s deciding which convicted criminals could restore their civil rights.

July 19, 2023

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs package of bills expanding voter rights in the state

Gretchen Whitmer, the governor of Michigan, signed multiple bills into law that expand voter rights in the state. The bills allow early tubulation of absentee ballots and early voting.

July 18, 2023

‘Hardcore Trump supporter’ goes viral for emotional pro-DeSantis speech

A self-described “hardcore Trump supporter" went viral on social media after she offered praise for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in South Carolina.

July 18, 2023

Virginia Gov. Youngkin considers criminal circumstances in restoring voting powers to nonviolent offenders

Gov. Youngkin is considering how civil rights could be restored to Virginia’s convicted felons. Youngkin may be less likely to restore rights for those who committed crimes with a gun.

July 17, 2023

Hannity calls on Republicans to lean into ballot harvesting, early voting ahead of 2024: 'Get in the game'

Fox News' Sean Hannity warned that Republicans need to change their view on voting habits in order to keep up with Democrats going into the 2024 election.

July 12, 2023

Oklahoma State Election board launches new online voter registration system

A new online voting registration system was launched by the Oklahoma State Election Board on July 11, 2023. The system will make it easier for people to register to vote.

July 12, 2023

Ohio voters to decide whether to make it more difficult to amend state's constitution

Ohio voters will decide whether to make it more difficult to amend the state's constitution. The threshold for passing future constitutional changes would become a 60% supermajority.

July 11, 2023

Republicans counter Democrats' 'false narrative' new voting bill is 'racist' amid evidence of record turnout

Republicans are countering what they say are Democrats' "false narratives" surrounding a new national voting bill introduced this week.