Ohioans will vote on a constitutional amendment that would establish a citizen-led independent redistricting process to ...

Take bail reform, a policy change that has attained an outsized significance. Many politicians use it as a generic term for ...

Recognizing that the First Amendment does not give elected officials the right to accept bribes is at the core of almost any ...

Backed by a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers, the 2018 law made important changes to federal sentencing rules and provided much-needed prison reforms. In June 2024, the Department of Justice released ...

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Since 2020, election officials across the country have been thrust into the middle of election deniers’ campaign to undermine faith in American democracy. Scapegoated for outcomes that some ...

Fact: States have multiple systems in place to update voter rolls and continually improve their accuracy. All citizens must affirm they are eligible to vote in their state and jurisdiction before they ...

Around 98 percent of all votes will be cast on paper in the 2024 general election. Maybe Trump and Kennedy are just a little behind the times. Or maybe their false claims are another attempt to ...

Board members are attempting to replace Fulton County’s independent election monitors with partisans who could fuel distrust in the state’s elections. In May, the state election board voted to appoint ...