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Election Day 2024 shows that smooth, successful elections are the …
3 days ago · Republish. People wait in line to vote at the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Phoenix on Nov. 5, 2024. For the vast majority of U.S. voters, casting a ballot Tuesday was a routine, benign experience. (Courtney Pedroza for Votebeat) This news analysis was originally distributed in Votebeat’s free weekly newsletter.
What do you want to know about voting in 2024? - Votebeat
Nov 20, 2023 · Votebeat is preparing to cover the 2024 election cycle, and we want to know what questions you may have about how voting and elections work where you live. Conversations and coverage around a presidential election can be loud and confusing. Votebeat’s goal is to be here to help voters navigate misinformation and misunderstandings about how ...
Michigan poll challengers get new state guidelines for 2024 …
Sep 23, 2024 · Michigan also allows poll watchers, who do not need to be credentialed. Municipalities may limit poll watchers to a number that “does not cause the process to be disrupted,” according to the 2024 guidelines released earlier this month. Poll watchers are more limited than challengers in where they can be and who they can interact with.
Legislative races could shape election policies in swing states
Sep 25, 2024 · The prospect of Democrats regaining control of a majority of state legislative chambers for the first time since 2010 is “the greatest long-term threat to our party,” wrote the Republican State Leadership Committee, the party arm that takes the lead on legislative races, in a memo describing spending plans and highlighting battleground races in Arizona, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan ...
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What is Proposition 140 in Arizona? The open primary measure, …
Oct 7, 2024 · Out of the 13 propositions on Arizona’s ballot this year, Proposition 140 stands to have the greatest effect on the state’s elections. If approved, the Make Elections Fair Arizona Act would mandate open primary elections, ban the use of taxpayer money for closed partisan primary elections, and open up the possibility of ranked choice voting ...
Q&A: Election experts share their concerns heading into Election …
Oct 28, 2024 · Three experts share their concerns — and offer some reassurance. People wait in line for early voting on Oct. 21, 2024 in Houston. "U.S. elections are one of the things we do best as a country,” says Mark Lindeman, policy and strategy director at Verified Voting. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)
Election Funding - Votebeat
Oct 28, 2024 · Ballot shortages, machine errors, voting disputes: Inside a pattern of election problems in one northeast Pennsylvania county. Luzerne County was singled out by the Department of State as the only county with significant voting problems in the 2022 midterm elections. By. Carter Walker. February 15, 2023.
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May 23, 2022 · From Arizona to Pennsylvania, Votebeat’s coverage has led to reforms that make democracy function better.