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Jane C. Timm
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How an under-the-radar GOP official is shaping local voting plans in North Carolina
After Republicans shifted key election authorities to State Auditor Dave Boliek, Democrats and voting rights activists have criticized his involvement in early voting site discussions.
Georgia lawmakers delay a major change to the state’s voting system
Georgia lawmakers voted Tuesday to extend a self-imposed deadline to implement a new voting system for this fall’s midterm elections days before it was set…
ACLU to monitor election certification as part of $50 million midterm effort
Half of the group’s spending will go toward ensuring the proper administration of elections in key states amid Trump’s efforts to exert greater influence over…
South Carolina’s redistricting effort fails in the state Senate with GOP opposition
The Republican-led South Carolina Senate on Tuesday voted against a measure to advance a new congressional map, ending the last-minute redistricting effort in the state…
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger to sign order responding to federal agents at polls
Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger said Tuesday that she plans to issue an executive order on Wednesday to help election workers respond if federal agents show…
News organizations sue to unseal filings in DOJ’s Fulton County election investigation
A group of news organizations including NBC News have filed a motion to unseal filings and subpoenas in the Department of Justice’s ongoing investigation into…
Trump calls for DOJ investigation after mail ballot error in Maryland
President Donald Trump said he will ask the Justice Department to investigate a recent mail ballot error in Maryland, pushing unsubstantiated claims that it was…
South Carolina governor calls for a special session on redistricting
Republicans hope to eliminate a majority-minority seat held by longtime Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn before the November midterm elections.
Alabama takes step toward a new congressional map while awaiting court action
Republican lawmakers passed a bill that would set up special primary elections if they are allowed to implement new maps after the U.S. Supreme Court’s…
Virginia Supreme Court blocks Democratic-drawn map voters approved
The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday blocked a new Democratic-drawn congressional map from taking effect, delivering a major boost for Republicans as they defend their…
