House Democrats Introduce Anti-Corruption Bill As Symbolic 1st Act
Democrats say the bill is for people who "feel left out and locked out from their own democracy." It addresses voting, political money, redistricting and ethics.
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Documents Detail How Absentee Ballots Gathered In NC Vote
Affidavits released Sunday by North Carolina's elections board allege absentee ballots were collected from voters by the man at the center of vote fraud allegations or those working for him.
Elections Board Wants Hearing Affecting Close Congressional Race
North Carolina election officials want to hold a public hearing into alleged absentee ballot irregularities that could affect a very close congressional district race.
General Assembly Begins Process Of Finalizing Voter ID Rules
The North Carolina General Assembly has gotten back to work for its year-end lame-duck session.
Hand Recounts Progress In Florida Senate Race
The state is tasked with hand-counting more than 50,000 ballots. Some counties finished quickly Friday morning, with official results due on Sunday. Lawsuits are still working through the courts.
In Tight Race, Maine Republican Sues To Block State's Ranked-Choice Voting Law
Rep. Bruce Poliquin's lawsuit claims the state's ranked-choice voting law violates the U.S. Constitution because the candidate who gets the most votes may not ultimately be declared the winner.
Democrats Say Their First Bill Will Focus On Strengthening Democracy At Home
The first bill House Democrats' will vote on would establish automatic voter registration, strengthen the Voting Rights Act, limit partisan redistricting and tighten campaign finance laws.
Democracy 101: Surveying The Landscape After Election Day
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Official Cites Discrepancy In Votes In North Carolina County
Election officials say there was a discrepancy in votes collected at a one-stop voting site in Lenoir County, in eastern North Carolina.
Did You Vote? Share Your Voting Story With Us
Did you vote? Did you vote early? Did you wait in line? NPR wants to hear your voting story! Your response could be used in an upcoming NPR story.