Editions of Votebeat's weekly national newsletter
A Riverside County investigation shows how local law enforcement can step into election administration using criminal authority.
Apr 11, 2026
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13 min read
Even should it pass court muster, Trump’s recent directive on mail voting doesn’t specify how the lists it mandates would be created.
Apr 4, 2026
9 min read
At Votebeat’s latest virtual event, Democratic and Republican officials weren’t shy about defending states’ authority over elections.
Mar 28, 2026
12 min read
Without the filibuster to stand in the way, proof-of-citizenship laws are gaining traction on the state level.
Mar 21, 2026
11 min read
Trump’s passionate push for the election bill is running into a roadblock in the U.S. Senate. But it probably won’t end there.
Mar 14, 2026
