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DOJ sues 5 more states over voter lists; Trump, seeking executive power over elections, is urged to declare emergency; FL Leg approves measure easing rules on student poll workers; Hundreds of high school students in Cook County cast their first ballots: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

In the newser this week, a look at SB194 in Utah. That, pulse so much more election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...

ICE won't be at polling places this year, a DHS official promises; Louisiana’s new voting machines will cost $100 million; Ohio House votes overwhelmingly to ban ranked choice voting in local elections: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Who will run the next election in small-town WI? No one knows.; How the plan to hand count ballots in Eastland, TX, could affect voting access; VA pushes 2026 primary to August: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Alaskans trying to repeal ranked choice voting sue over ballot wording; Bipartisan commission gets to work on upgrading 28-year-old NC elections systems; Bill to publish MO voter list online raises bipartisan privacy questions: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

NJ Assembly panel advances state-level voting rights act; Bill that would send immigration agents to AZ polling places stalls in Senate; GA voting rights bill introduced: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Just a reminder that the deadline for the 2025 USEAC Clearie Awards is tonight (Feb. 20) at midnight! Get those submission in! www.eac.gov/election-off...

NY vital records delays spotlight fears over SAVE Act proof-of-citizenship rule; Hundreds flocked to NC election offices after registration letter sparked concern; AL Senate passes bill easing voting rights restoration for those convicted of felonies: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

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In the newser this week, new guidance from the Center for Civic Design as the deadline to comply with new DOJ web-accessibility rules fast approaches. That, plus so much more election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...
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KY Senate committee backs bill to restore voting rights to some with felony convictions; Fulton County lawsuit claims feds used ‘gross mischaracterizations’ to justify raid; Gillespie County, TX Republicans scale back hand count amid staffing shortage: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Democracy nonprofit launches project to aid elections officials on cybersecurity; 73K NC residents will not be removed from state's voter list following lawsuit settlement; New legislation would deploy immigration agents to AZ polling places: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Voting rights groups sue to block new OH elections law; IA Secretary of State announces statewide initiative to get more students, young voters to the polls; NM Senate passes election bills to bar troops, concealed firearms from polling places: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Fifth Circuit finds TX ban on ballot harvesting constitutional; “Not Ready for Prime Time.” A federal tool to check voter citizenship keeps making mistakes; NE hands over potentially sensitive voter data to DOJ during legal fight: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

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In the newser this week, Snohomish County Elections partners with UW students to make voting by mail more efficient. That, plus so much more election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...
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House approves SAVE Act 218-213; WI appeals court reverses ban on absentee ballot spoiling; IA, naturalized citizens settle lawsuit over voter eligibility challenges; WV denies DOJ access to unredacted voter records: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

2020 election deniers drove the FBI’s seizures of Fulton County ballots, new documents show; Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit over MI’s voter rolls; ME Legislature passes ranked-choice voting expansion: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Court says Madison can be liable for disenfranchising voters; AZ House approves resolution ending Election Day ballot drop-offs; NE judge tosses lawsuit to keep state from releasing voter data to feds: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Judge rejects students’ plea for early voting sites at 3 NC universities; Federal judge to unseal Justice Department case against Fulton County; AZ officials move up primary election date to July 21: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

FBI invites state election officials to an 'unusual' briefing on the midterms; House approves tax break for poll workers as SC struggles to recruit enough of them; TX’s troubled election software and new congressional maps delay voter registration cards: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

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In the newser this week, “Turning the Tide on Turnover,” a new report from @issueonereform.bsky.social . That, plus so much more (no really, there’s a lot) election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...

Fulton County goes to court to demand return of ballots seized by FBI; Huntington Beach to appeal voter ID cases to United States Supreme Court; Group of blind voters sue Harris County alleging mail-in ballots violate privacy: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Election officials draw on sobering 2020 lessons as president calls for nationalizing voting; GA House considers scrapping touchscreen voting by this year’s midterm; MN Republicans introduce bill to compel state to turn over voter data: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Trump wants to ‘nationalize the voting,’ seeking to grab states’ power; As feds pull back, states look inward for election security support; Garland County election building damaged by winter storm as early voting approaches, officials say election will continue: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

Federal judge blocks president’s new voter registration requirements; After a busy week of election news, Cabinet officials ghost election officials at conference; Stung by a court ruling, WA looks to clarify what is an ‘election’: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

State election officials project confidence after FBI search of GA elections office; House Republicans unveil election reform bill dubbed Make Elections Great Again Act; Benson says flawed review risks disenfranchising eligible MI voters: electionline.org/news/2026/01...

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In the news this week, introducing the Election Technology Education Fund @electionteched.bsky.social. That, plus so much more election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...

FBI raids Fulton County elections warehouse seeking 2020 ballots; CA Supreme Court strikes down Huntington Beach voter ID law; NC elections board to review all administrative rules for absentee ballots: electionline.org/news/2026/01...

Federal appeals court tosses challenge to GA’s election law; WI judge knocks Legislature off disabled voter lawsuit; MO lawmakers weigh restoring secretary of state’s investigation and subpoena power in election cases: electionline.org/news/2026/01...

Federal judge dismisses Justice Department lawsuit seeking OR’s voter rolls; Bills to clarify whether ex-felons can legally vote advance in FL Senate; Voter ID, oversight and transparency among changes in UT’s 157-page election bill: electionline.org/news/2026/01...

Judge tosses out DOJ lawsuit seeking sensitive voter data in GA; USAG seeks MN voter rolls in wake of shootings; Ahead of midterms, CT tightens election security and looks to rebuild election workforce; Early voting suspended in LA, parts of NY & TX due to weather: electionline.org/news/2026/01...