A closer look at the reasons behind a huge surge in voter registrations this election season.
More info on The Why: Record-breaking voter registration in Texas
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Texas Democrats have failed to pass voter access legislation for years. The pandemic may change that.
More than 60 election-related bills have been filed in the House and Senate in the three weeks since the election. About half of them are aimed at increasing voter access, which lawmakers said became ...
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In race to replace Cedric Richmond in Congress, New Orleans candidates have the edge; here's why
When state legislators redrew congressional districts nearly a decade ago, they designed the 2nd congressional district to elect a Black Democrat from New Orleans.
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Georgia Certifies Results; Election Official Says The 'Numbers Don't Lie'
The state's top election official has faced calls to resign, death threats and pressure from fellow Republicans over the 2 1/2 weeks of post-election counting.
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The Sunday Read: Why is national media not digging deeper into voting issues
And any Republican voter who thought that Trump was on easy street against a candidate such as former Vice President Joe Biden, who in three previous tries never generated any electricity among the ...
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Loudoun County election officials close book on 2020 general election
Loudoun County’s elections office staff has concluded its work on the recent general election with a record turnout of voters.
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Loudoun County election officials close book on 2020 general election; 80 percent voter turnout reported
Loudoun County’s elections office staff has concluded its work on the recent general election with a record turnout of voters.
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‘A black eye’: Why political polling missed the mark for a second straight presidential election
For the second straight presidential election, the polling industry missed the mark. The miss was not as blatant as in 2016, when polls suggested Trump would lose, nor was the miss as large as it ...
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The 2020 election wasn't 'stolen.' Here are all the facts that prove it.
Every indication is that the 2020 election was run honestly and the results tabulated accurately — a tribute to the professionalism and integrity of officials across the country.
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Stacey Abrams and Other Georgia Organizers Are Part of a Long—But Often Overlooked—Tradition of Black Women Working for the Vote
The women credited with helping Democrats gain in Georgia in 2020 are part of a long—and often overlooked—history of voting-rights activism ...
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Why Texas had results election night while other states are still determining winners
On Election Day, most races on the ballot were decided by the end of the night. Election officials tallied millions of ballots in a timely fashion and declared a projected winner for races starting at ...