The “no questions asked” part is important.As Mississippi Today explains Mississippi allows in-person absentee voting before elections, but voters must meet criteria, such as being over 65 or disabled, or provide one of a handful of valid ‘excuses,’ such as being out of town for work on...
A former Colorado clerk is facing up to 22 years in prison for election tampering. Tina Peters was convicted yesterday and will be sentenced in October. Prosecutors argued she let an unauthorized person access Mesa County's voting equipment in 2021 and make a copy of hard drives, as...
People with disabilities aren’t just underrepresented as lawmakers, they’re also underrepresented in the electorate. Many want to vote, butface logistical hurdles like inaccessible polling places; 11% of disabled votersreport having difficulty voting. Disabled people are also more likely to live in...
Senate Republicans joined their Democratic colleagues on Thursday in voting to block President Trump’s border emergency declaration -- a move that will prompt the president's first-ever veto. The president made his intentions crystal clear, tweeting "VETO!" moments after the resolution ...
Since 1973 the House has used an electronic voting system in which members insert a personalized card (roughly the size of a credit card) into one of more than forty voting stations on the House floor. They then press a button indicating whether their vote is Yea, Nay, or Present....
Congress can’t technically compel the states to change their voting laws, but seasoned politicians know that the states have become dependent on federal money to run their elections, and can’t afford to pick up the tab themselves. To make matters worse, HR 1 declares that Congress possesses...
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“I have never voted for a CR and I don’t intend on concluding my time here by voting for one now. We have a $36 trillion dollar national debt and Congress has failed to do its job by funding government through the appropriations process, as mandated by the Budget Act of 1974, again...
Auto workers are a key voting bloc in Michigan that Harris and Trump are fighting over amid a larger struggle for working-class voters. During the rally, Harris also highlighted Trump’s plan to rescind unspent funds under the Inflation Reduction Act, under which ...
“I have never voted for a CR and I don’t intend on concluding my time here by voting for one now. We have a $36 trillion dollar national debt and Congress has failed to do its job by funding government through the appropriations process, as mandated by the Budget Act of 1974, again...