Voting - Page 76

January 31, 2023

GA residents to vote on 4 vacant legislative seats Tuesday

Georgia voters will go to the polls Tuesday to make choices on four vacant legislative seats, including one in the state Senate district and three in the Georgia House districts.

January 30, 2023

KY voter registration grows among those not affiliated with Republican, Democratic parties

Registration among voters not affiliated with major parties is growing in Kentucky. Registration under political category of “other” reached 10% last December.

January 29, 2023

Poll shows 0% of Black voters had 'poor' voting experience in November despite Biden claim of 'Jim Crow 2.0'

A new poll in Georgia shows that 0% of Black voters thought their voting experience was "poor" despite a newly enacted law that Democrats claimed was "Jim Crow 2.0."

January 26, 2023

ID lawmaker proposes legislation to reenact tougher ballot initiative rules

Idaho lawmakers have introduced a joint resolution that would it more difficult to get initiatives on the ballot. If approved, voters would be asked to change the state’s constitution.

January 25, 2023

CA residents to vote on whether the state should overturn its fast food law on 2024 ballot

A California voter initiative that would overturn a state law aimed at increasing wages and improving working conditions for fast food workers has been qualified for the 2024 ballot.

January 24, 2023

Wisconsin judge weighing case over incomplete addresses on ballots

Dane County, Wisconsin, Circuit Judge Nia Trammell is hearing a case concerning how much of a witness's address needs to be visible on an absentee ballot in order for it to be considered valid.

January 23, 2023

In AL, annual Selma celebration commemorating the fight for Black voter rights to go on despite tornado damage

Alabama’s annual Selma celebration commemorating an attack that spearheaded the passage of the Voting Rights Act will go forward in March despite a recent tornado damaging the city.

January 20, 2023

'Zuck Bucks 2.0': Zuckerberg-funded group pushing millions to influence local election offices, report says

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is continuing an effort to invest millions of dollars to influence the way local election offices function, according to a new report.

January 19, 2023

Arizona court rejects GOP push to end early voting

The Arizona Court of Appeal this week rejected an attempt by the GOP to end early voting by arguing mail-in voting violates the state's constitution.

January 19, 2023

AZ early voting system ruled constitutional

Arizona’s early voting system was ruled constitutional by the state’s Court of Appeals. It was previously challenged by the state’s Republican Party.