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Voting machine vendors continue to face skepticism and demands from activists seeking to know more about how the systems work.

Maricopa County’s GOP recorder said he had found 60 noncitizens who had cast a ballot. Upon closer investigation, though, the real number is only eight.

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Kimberly Dorris was one of 150,000 Arizona voters who got an official letter asking if she had moved. She hadn’t.

Municipalities like Milwaukee sometimes take until the wee hours of Wednesday to report election results. Here’s why.

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“The federal government has knowingly trampled on the privacy rights of American citizens in a manner that threatens the sacred right to vote,” the judge wrote.

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"The problem with voting stories is that the people who make themselves most available don't know what the hell they're talking about."

Claims of mass voter fraud have been debunked again and again, but the Trump administration is still relitigating the 2020 election.

Experts say it’s unlikely that the SAVE America Act will affect the midterms; they are more worried about law enforcement showing up at polling places.

Trump’s first executive order on elections was largely blocked in court, but that didn’t stop him from issuing a second.

Carrie Levine, editor-in-chief of Votebeat, discusses possible changes from the Supreme Court regarding how mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day get counted.

When Gillespie County Republicans hand-counted the 2024 primary, it took all night and led to several errors. That didn’t stop them from doing it again in 2026.

Scott Leiendecker, a former GOP election official, is suddenly one of the most important people in U.S. elections.

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The GOP bills would be the biggest changes to federal election law in more than 20 years.

Voters in Texas’ 18th Congressional District waited months for an election to fill a long-vacant seat. Now, they’ll have two elections within weeks of each other.

Secretaries of state say years of audits and recounts have already validated the 2020 election.