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In presidential election years in the United States, only about 60 percent of eligible voters cast a ballot, and turnout drops sharply in midterm and local elections. That means tens of millions of ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In-person early voting for the May 2026 Primary Election will soon begin for Kentuckians in Jefferson County. Though election day is Tuesday, May 19, 2026, voters have the ...

The court struck down the voting map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander in a move that could make it harder for lawmakers to create majority-minority voting districts. By Abbie VanSickle ...

A Republican-backed initiative has cleared the signature threshold for the November election. Critics say the measure could make it harder for people to vote. By Tim Balk A Republican-backed proposal ...

House Speaker Matt Ritter made the call a few minutes before 10 p.m., instructing House Majority Leader Jason Rojas to temporarily end the debate on absentee voting. Credit: mark pazniokas / ct mirror ...

When the 13 members of the mayoral Charter Revision Commission meet this afternoon they must set forth on their mission to offer the people of New York City a chance to approve open primaries or ...

Ohio's primary election is on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, with polls open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Voters must cast their ballot at their designated polling place on Election Day, and mail-in ballots ...

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The campaign to make voting by mail a universal option in Connecticut moved forward Thursday as the House Democratic majority passed and sent to the Senate legislation that would lift the last ...