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Interfering with signature-gathering for WA initiatives is on the rise. It's also illegal; Bexar County falls short on plan to clear 80% of voter application backlog; How a move to new headquarters will transform election work at Pima County Recorder’s Office: electionline.org/news/2025/10...

WI Elections Commission challenges order requiring voter citizenship checks; Amid ongoing investigation into found ballots, Sec. Bellows underscores ME election security; New voter dashboard to increase transparency in OH: electionline.org/news/2025/10...

California to spend at least $2 million to correct Prop 50 voter guides; Ranked choice voting receives mixed reviews among Michigan clerks; The Supreme Court case that could supercharge election litigation: electionline.org/news/2025/10...

Elections commission wants state auditor to examine Hawaiʻi’s 2024 vote; Voting rights, privacy advocates sue to stop Administration’s ‘national data banks’; Judge sides with release of South Carolina voter data despite privacy argument: electionline.org/news/2025/10...

A push to restrict voting by overseas U.S. citizens continues before 2026 midterms; CA voters were mailed inaccurate guides ahead of November special election; TX county elections officials explain need for younger poll workers following new law: electionline.org/news/2025/10...

Voters on NC registration repair list might face hurdles at the polls; Criminal investigator to lead OH Election Integrity Commission; Temp workers hired to reduce Bexar Co. voter registration backlog: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Election officials must notify voters if mail ballots are set aside, PA high court rules; WA ballots could be thrown out due to postmark delays; WI officials ask for suspension of judge who tried to discredit 2020 election: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Justice Department sues 6 states for failing to turn over voter registration rolls; Seventh Circuit unlikely to apply federal voting law to WI; SC judge grants governor authority to intervene in voter information case: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

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In the newser this week, election training at your pace from The Elections Group. That, plus so much more election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...

After election night mishap and with a close race, Annapolis to hand-count primary votes; SC elections agency faces ongoing legal challenges over voter rolls amid directors’ firings; TX counties struggle to process voter registrations using state’s new TEAM system: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

WI bill would ban a practice that clerks detest; OH county rescinds rule that tied poll worker eligibility to views on voting machines; SC Election Commission fires deputy director amid probe: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Voting advocacy group sues to block NE from giving voter data to feds; NV’s election system stayed up during massive statewide cyberattack. Here’s why; MI poll worker pay varies sharply by location: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Fight over PA’s mail-ballot date requirement approaches endgame; TX signs agreements with 9 other GOP-led states to share voter data; More state oversight needed for AL city elections, candidates say; Boston recount temporarily foiled by toilet problems: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Disenfranchised voters sue Madison, WI, for monetary damages over 2024 ballot error; Under this measure, all of MO’s recent popular initiatives would have failed; GA Republicans push move to paper ballots, some election supervisors say cost is too high: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

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In the newser this week, a look at voter registration database security from @electioninnov.bsky.social
That plus so much more election administration news and information: electionline.org/electionline...

States get green light on suit over executive order election changes; Arizona’s Cochise County asks Justice Department to look back at 2022 election; Federal appeals court hears challenge to Idaho voter ID laws: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Justice Department says it’s suing OR and ME as it seeks voter data in multiple states; MS AG asks U.S. Supreme Court to limit central part of Voting Rights Act; 9th Circuit Court rules AZ cannot enforce ban on offensive speech at polling places: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Senators call for election security briefing; Law firm delivers final review, recommendations for NJ county election issues; Some Americans abroad can’t send mail to US because of tariffs; And it’s National Voter Registration Day!: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

VA governor signs election security executive order; Fourth Circuit finds NC's felon voter law unconstitutional; Battle over AZ’s election manual expands to citizenship checks, early voting, hand counts: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Panel of MS lawmakers tackles ballot initiative, felony suffrage, early voting; MI Dems propose penalties for lying about elections; Appeals court upholds FL law barring noncitizens from gathering voter petitions; DHS subpoenaed 3 upstate NY counties for voter data: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

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In the newsletter this week, a new report from @bipartisanpolicy.org on modernizing voter list maintenance. That, plus so much more election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...

PA justices hear arguments on constitutionality of requirement to date mail-in ballots; SD legislative board approves rules for challenging voting rights based on residency, voting history; Annapolis, citing USPS delays, warns voters to drop off mail-in ballots: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

33 million voters have been run through USCIS citizenship check system; Judge upholds GA’s limits on mass-mailing absentee applications; Alleged double voting in PA caught by scrutinized data-sharing alliance: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Judge OKs settlement in NC voter registration lawsuit by Justice Department; Federal agents in MA town spark concerns about voter intimidation; AZ counties defy attorney general opinion on voters caught in proof-of-citizenship error: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

To boost turnout, ballot measure proposes moving NYC elections to even years; NC elections officials to consider guidance for voters with mismatched reg info; Boston's election department got an overhaul. Here's what it means for the 2025 preliminary election: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Hoosiers voice concerns over potential election law changes at Indianapolis hearing; American Samoans plead not guilty in AK voting case highlighting citizenship issues; Office of Elections pushes back on allegations it overcounted hundreds of 2024 Kauaʻi ballots: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

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In this week’s newser, we asked state and local elections officials and stakeholders what they are reading to stay informed (besides electionline OF COURSE). That, plus so much more election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...

ND tribes officially ask SCOTUS to review redistricting case; NC reaches agreement over voter record violations; MA voter coalitions call on legislature to pass voting reform bills; Temporary restraining order blocks SC voters’ personal info USDOJ: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

Administration blocks groups from voter reg at naturalization events; DOJ wants access to MO voting equipment used in 2020; Some TX counties replace voting machines after Executive Order; Hand-marked paper ballots could be tested in GA’s 2025 elections: electionline.org/news/2025/09...

President says he will sign executive order mandating voter ID requirement; Automatic voter registration could be in jeopardy in GA; Why AL elections look like football tailgates stirring debate over 30-foot buffer zone: electionline.org/news/2025/09...