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Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Curbside Voting In Alabama
By KIM CHANDLER and JESSICA GRESKO
10.22.20 | 9:17 am
With DMVs Closed And Backlogged, People Who Want to Vote Are Struggling Even To Register
By Tierney Sneed
10.20.20 | 12:47 pm
We’re Still Waiting On SCOTUS To Act On A Blockbuster Voting Dispute In Pennsylvania Prime Badge
This Week in Voting Rights: A weekly roundup of news on Americans' access to the ballot box.
By Tierney Sneed
10.19.20 | 11:57 am
A photo of items that are sent to people who request a mail ballot, ballot, instructions, secrecy envelope, and official mailing envelope. Mail in Ballot materials for the Nov. 3, 2020 election, photographed at the Election Services Office for Berks County Pennsylvania, in Reading, PA Monday morning September 28, 2020. A photo of items that are sent to people who request a mail ballot, ballot, instructions, secrecy envelope, and official mailing envelope. Mail in Ballot materials for the Nov. 3, 2020 election, photographed at the Election Services Office for Berks County Pennsylvania, in Reading, PA Monday morning September 28, 2020.
PA’s Rejection of 372K Ballot Applications Bewilders Voters and Strains Election Staff
By Ryan McCarthy, Derek Willis and Jonathan Lai
10.16.20 | 9:43 am
Court Throws Out Texas GOP Lawsuit Targeting ‘Drive-Thru’ Voting
By Tierney Sneed
10.14.20 | 11:12 am
MONTGOMERY, AL - DECEMBER 12:  John  Merrill, Secretary of State of Alabama, speaks to the media in the Capitol building about the possible recount to determine the winner between Republican Senatorial candidate Roy Moore and his Democratic opponent Doug Jones on December 12, 2017 in Montgomery, Alabama. Mr. Moore and Mr. Jone are locked in a race that is too close to call in the special election to replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions in the U.S. Senate.  (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) MONTGOMERY, AL - DECEMBER 12:  John  Merrill, Secretary of State of Alabama, speaks to the media in the Capitol building about the possible recount to determine the winner between Republican Senatorial candidate Roy Moore and his Democratic opponent Doug Jones on December 12, 2017 in Montgomery, Alabama. Mr. Moore and Mr. Jone are locked in a race that is too close to call in the special election to replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions in the U.S. Senate.  (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Appeals Court Won’t Let AL Election Chief Impose De Facto Curbside Voting Ban
By Tierney Sneed
10.13.20 | 2:00 pm
Virginia’s Online Registration System Goes Down, Scrambling In-Person Voting
By Tierney Sneed
10.13.20 | 11:32 am
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces the reopening of more Texas businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic at a press conference at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Monday, May 18, 2020. Abbott said that childcare facilities, youth camps, some professional sports, and bars may now begin to fully or partially reopen their facilities as outlined by regulations listed on the Open Texas website. (Lynda M. Gonzalez/The Dallas Morning News Pool) Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces the reopening of more Texas businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic at a press conference at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Monday, May 18, 2020. Abbott said that childcare facilities, youth camps, some professional sports, and bars may now begin to fully or partially reopen their facilities as outlined by regulations listed on the Open Texas website. (Lynda M. Gonzalez/The Dallas Morning News Pool)
Up Is Downism: Court Says Abbott EXPANDED Voting With Mail Ballot Drop Off Limits
By Tierney Sneed
10.13.20 | 9:59 am
Efforts To Make Pandemic Voting Easier Run Into A SCOTUS Buzzsaw Prime Badge
This Week in Voting Rights: A weekly roundup of news on Americans' access to the ballot box.
By Tierney Sneed
10.12.20 | 1:25 pm
Federal Appeals Court Temporarily Reinstates Ohio Ballot Drop Box Limits
By Zoe Richards
10.10.20 | 12:04 pm
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