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Texas officials had to issue emergency guidance this year to patch holes in new election transparency laws that threatened to expose the choices people made on their ballots, Votebeat reports ...
Missouri voters will decide on issues like legalizing recreational weed, state authority over KCPD funding and more on Election Day. Here’s your guide to what ‘yes’ and ‘no’ votes mean ...
The 2024 election brings quite the packed ballot in Missouri, where voters across the state will weigh in on not only president, governor and a Senate seat, but also six different ballot issues.
Straight-party voting was available only in the general election for partisan elections. It was not available for: party primary elections; non-partisan races (such as City Council or School Board elections); even if a slate of candidates was endorsed by a particular group the slate could be elected on a single ticket, each candidate had to be ...
Republican bills to restrict voting access include one introduced by Republican state senator Janice Bowling, which would abolish early voting, end the use of voting machines, and require watermarked paper ballots hand-marked by voters (it was later withdrawn); [287] [288] one that would require voters to provide a fingerprint to vote; [289 ...
In all of these states except Delaware, to modify the state constitution, at least one form of ballot measure is mandatory, under sometimes greatly different processes from state to state, either for directly voting on a proposed modification, or voting on a ballot measure for choosing to call or not for the election of a state convention ...
Votebeat reports that 83% of registered voters in Texas can cast their ballot anywhere in their counties on election day and scrapping that option could lead to disenfranchisement.
With 47 ballot measures sent to the statewide ballot in multiple states, 2023 had the highest number of statewide ballot measures approved for the ballot in an odd-year election since 2007, when 45 measures (four citizen initiatives, 41 legislative referrals) were certified for statewide ballots.