Voting - Page 70

April 11, 2023

Indiana mail-in voting crackdown headed to governor's desk

The Indiana Legislature has passed a bill that would require more voter identification information for mail-in ballots to be obtained. It now awaits Gov. Eric Holcomb's signature.

April 10, 2023

Alabama county’s alleged illegal redistricting was drawn lawfully, attorney says

An Alabama attorney disputed an allegation that Jefferson County redrew its districts illegally. The attorney said the new map reflects the county’s population shifts.

April 7, 2023

Lawsuit challenges Virginia Gov. Youngkin’s process of deciding which felons can get voting rights back

Virginia Gov. Glenn Younkgin’s process in deciding which felons can get voting rights back is being challenged by a newly filed lawsuit that claims the system is unconstitutional.

April 6, 2023

Wisconsin woman uses online dating applications to reach young voters, raise turnout

Getting the vote out has gone virtual, with one Wisconsin woman detailing how she and others are using online dating applications to help raise turnout among young people.

April 5, 2023

Nevada lawmakers consider bill to expand voting rights for pretrial detainees in jail

A bill to expand voting rights to pretrial detainees in Nevada jails is being considered by the state's Assembly. The voting would be done with an electronic absentee ballot system.

April 4, 2023

Wisconsin residents set to vote on amendment that would make it harder to get out of jail before trial

Wisconsin voters will decide on an amendment to make it it harder to get out of jail on bail before trial. Republican sponsors to the amendment believe it will make communities safer.

April 3, 2023

Advocates for the disabled say voters with disabilities lack access to the polls

Advocates for people with disabilities are saying disabled voters face barriers at the polls. Some obstacles include polling locations that don't have ramps or door knobs.

March 30, 2023

New Jersey campaign worker charged in ballot forgery scheme

Ana Camilo, 62, of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, an operative for an unidentified political campaign, was arrested in connection with a bribery scheme that violated election law.

March 30, 2023

New Hampshire woman jams ballot machine, assaults poll worker

A Raymond, New Hampshire woman has been charged with misdemeanor simple assault and disorderly conduct after reportedly assaulting a poll worker after a tabulator machine malfunctioned.

March 28, 2023

Ballot problems in Pennsylvania's Luzerne County examined

The House Administration Committee heard testimony Tuesday on what Democratic New York Rep. Joe Morelle called the "complete breakdown" of Luzerne County, PA's voting infrastrucure.