North Carolina House Backs Voter ID
1/26: North Carolina's legislative house still supports the embattled voter ID amendment.
Texas Secretary of State Says 100,000 Noncitizens Are Registered to Vote
1/25: Texas Secretary of State David Whitley reported that nearly 100,000 noncitizens are registered to vote in Texas.
The Supreme Court Will Hear Maryland Gerrymandering Case in March
1/25: The US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments for the Maryland gerrymandering case on March 26.
Texas Secretary of State Promises to Look at Voter Rolls
1/25: Texas Secretary of State David Whitley released a statement vowing to clean up voter rolls in the state.
Judge Strikes Part of Iowa’s Voter ID Law
1/25: A district court judge struck down part of the state's voter ID law which made it more difficult for county auditors to tally absentee ballots submitted with missing information.
New Redistricting Maps in Virginia Could Favor Democrats
1/25: The redistricting maps selected by US District courts could favor Democrats.
Virginia Considers Bill to Verify Voters’ Citizenship
1/24: Senator Mark Peake proposed a bill in the Virginia legislature that would require voters to verify their citizenship.
New York Governor Signs Early Voting Law
1/24: Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill enabling early voting in the state of New York.
Illinois Leaves Voter Crosscheck Program
1/24: Illinois will leave the multi-state voter crosscheck system because of concerns that voter information in the system isn't secure.
Michigan Republicans Express Concern over Redistricting Settlement
1/23: Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson settled a federal lawsuit claiming the state was gerrymandered against Republicans.