This violence distorts who gets elected and how they interact with constituents. It can also influence how they vote on ...

The number of new restrictive voting laws has increased this year, while legislation aimed at expanding voting access has ...

Shifting city elections to even-numbered years is proven to increase turnout among eligible voters, especially those from ...

By promoting an activist with a history of false election claims, the Department of Homeland Security is damaging its ...

Tonya Wichman, the elections director in a small Ohio county, discusses the preparation and training that goes into ...

President Trump has alluded to the idea of deploying federal agents to election locations, and several of his prominent ...

The Polish former political prisoner who went on to win his country's presidency and the Nobel Peace Prize offers lessons on ...

With Congress paralyzed and aid programs in jeopardy, state governments are proving to be laboratories for reform and resistance.

Donald Trump has threatened to use the 1798 law to conduct mass deportations with little due process. Congress should repeal it. These commentators are correct, of course, on the merits of whether an ...

The survey’s results indicate that requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote would create significant barriers for eligible voters. Findings from a new national survey on the prevalence of ...

After 17 years advocating for fairness in federal drug laws, civil rights groups cheer decision to reduce racial disparities in drug sentencing. The United States Sentencing Commission voted ...

Since May, the Justice Department has sent demands to at least 40 states for copies of their statewide voter registration files. The Civil Rights Division is asking for troves of confidential voter ...