Tag: Ballot Bulletin

  • A closer look at state-level voting rights acts

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 118 bills state legislatures acted on last week and look at state-level voting rights acts across the country. The state…

  • Hawaii Gov. Joshua Green signs bill restricting corporate political activity

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 286 bills state legislatures acted on last week and look at a bill in Hawaii restricting corporate election spending. The…

  • State legislatures enact more than 200 election-related bills in first four months of 2026

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 220 bills state legislatures acted on last week and look at the election-related bills passed in the first four months…

  • U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Louisiana v. Callais could spur further changes in redistricting

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 178 bills state legislatures acted on last week and look at the redistricting implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision…

  • The Ballot Bulletin: Virginia’s new Democratic trifecta enacted more election-related bills than other states so far this year

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 248 bills state legislatures acted on last week and look at noteworthy election-related legislation enacted in Virginia. The state of…

  • The Ballot Bulletin: Appeals court allows enforcement of Indiana law banning student ID for voting

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 256 bills state legislatures acted on last week and look at the allowability of student IDs for voting. The state…

  • The Ballot Bulletin: Four states have consolidated municipal or school board elections statewide since 2022

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 289 bills state legislatures acted on last week and look at the alignment of municipal and school board elections with…

  • The Ballot Bulletin: Florida, South Dakota, Utah enact proof of citizenship laws for voter registration

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 358 bills state legislatures acted on in the last week and look at new state laws requiring proof of citizenship…

  • The Ballot Bulletin: Alabama becomes the 24th state to prohibit foreign nationals or governments from contributing to ballot measure committees

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 520 bills state legislatures acted on in the last week and look at state laws prohibiting foreign nationals or governments…

  • The Ballot Bulletin: U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on legality of Mississippi's absentee ballot return law

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    Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.  In this week’s edition, we cover 330 bills state legislatures acted on in the last week and look at oral arguments in a U.S. Supreme Court…