The Obstruction of a Vital Election Integrity Commission
1/9: The commission may be dissolved, but the mandate from mainstream Americans to protect the integrity of our elections remains.
Lack of Funding Slowing Roll Out of Illinois Voter Registration Program
1/3: The elections office would need more than half a million dollars to get technology and programming in place.
What to Expect in Texas’ Voting Rights Court Fights in 2018
1/3: After years of litigation, Texas and its legal foes begin the year waiting on the courts to rule on the fate of the state’s embattled political maps and voter identification requirements.
Attorney Contends North Dakota Voter Law Still Unconstitutional
12/29: Several members of an American Indian tribe in North Dakota have filed an amended lawsuit challenging the state's voter identification laws.
Madison Leaders Criticize State’s DMV Consolidation Over Potential Voting Implications
1/4: Wisconsin’s voter ID law requires voters to present a valid form of identification, such as a driver’s license or a free voter ID card, before casting a ballot.
Officials Prepare for Implementation of Voter ID Law
1/3: Secretary of State Mac Warner announced the launch of a new program this month to educate the public on the state's new voter identification law, which goes into effect Jan. 1.
Federal Judge Allows Amended Voter ID Complaint Against New ND Law
12/28: A federal judge has allowed several members of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa to amend their complaint challenging North Dakota's newest voter identification law.
Voter ID Law to Take Effect in WV Jan. 1
12/31: Voters in the Mountain State will have to present valid identification to poll workers or have another registered voter state under oath that the person is who he or she claims to be.
LePage Renews Call for Voter Identification Law
1/5: Maine’s Republican Gov. Paul LePage again urged the state’s Legislature to pass new voter identification laws.
ACLU to Appeal Judge’s Dismissal of Missouri Voter ID Lawsuit
1/3: A Cole County Judge granted a motion by Republican Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft to dismiss a lawsuit about requiring Missourians to show their ID to vote.