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The letters are an early sign of how the Trump’s administration is scrutinizing state election practices after his executive ...

Lawmakers are considering whether to seek new congressional maps to aid Republicans’ chances of holding on to the U.S. House.

Former Arizona state Rep. Austin Smith, a leader of advocacy group Turning Point Action, was indicted on charges that he forged voter signatures on the nomination petitions he submitted for his ...

A new fellowship program aims to replenish a talent pool that’s drying up. Three of last year’s participants were hired on by ...

Ken Paxton sought more power for his office to take up election cases. But lawmakers working on a bill haven’t agreed on a ...

Some 83,000 voters will be asked to prove their citizenship within 90 days in order to maintain their eligibility to vote a ...

Levine, who has been serving as interim editor-in-chief and previously as managing editor, steps into the role at a pivotal ...

Some election officials are worried that the change in recently passed legislation will eliminate a cherished three-day break ...