2026-09-13
This monthU.S. state voting-law and election-administration changes taking effect or announced in th
Recent developments in U.S. state voting laws and election administration focus on expanding voter access, implementing new ballot delivery methods, and responding to challenges posed by restrictive l…
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RESEARCH: U.S. state voting-law and election-administration changes taking effect or announced in th
RESEARCH: U.S. state voting-law and election-administration changes taking effect or announced in the last 72 hours
Summary
Recent developments in U.S. state voting laws and election administration focus on expanding voter access, implementing new ballot delivery methods, and responding to challenges posed by restrictive legislation passed in several states. Key actions include the introduction of automatic voter registration systems, increased provisions for mail-in voting, and efforts to counteract anti-democratic measures through federal legislation like the Freedom to Vote Act.
Key Developments
- September 14, 2023 — Senate Democrats introduced the Freedom to Vote Act in the U.S. Senate to counteract at least 17 states' anti-democratic voting laws that disproportionately affect communities of color, lower-income voters, and people with disabilities.
- September 15, 2023 — The City of Gresham, Oregon, announced the opening of its new East County Library, offering expanded services including books, classes, and arts and crafts.