Artificial intelligence (AI) systems affect many parts of daily life, including health care, education, and public policy, ...

Party Primary: May 12 by 4:30 p.m. 2nd Party Primary: June 23 by 4:30 p.m. Congressional General/Open Party: Oct. 30 by 4:30 p.m. Open General: Dec. 8 by 4:30 p.m. Note: Military, overseas voters, and ...

What you need to know about how to vote in California's June primary election, and where to access more information about the ballot and races.

Congressional Democrats on Wednesday vowed to fight back after the Supreme Court weakened a provision of the Voting Rights Act, potentially endangering majority-Black districts throughout the South.

In a major ruling that would permit weakening the voting power of minorities in the United States, the Supreme Court on April 29, 2026, struck down a Black-majority district in Louisiana’s ...

When a new administration moves to Washington, DC, there are always changes in policy priorities and personnel. Alex, a lawyer in the Department of Justice’s Voting Section, had survived Donald ...

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A majority of California voters support the idea of requiring voters to show identification at the polls, according to a new UC Berkeley poll. Of the 5,962 registered voters who participated in the ...

Ohio's primary election is on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, with polls open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Voters must cast their ballot at their designated polling place on Election Day, and mail-in ballots ...

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In presidential election years in the United States, only about 60 percent of eligible voters cast a ballot, and turnout drops sharply in midterm and local elections. That means tens of millions of ...

Rep. Matt Blumenthal outlining an absentee voting bill Wednesday before the vote was postponed due to a GOP filibuster. Passage of a revised version came quickly Thursday, April 23, 2026. Credit: mark ...