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One candidate defended the 2020 election. The other sought to overturn it. https://t.co/rMLRKEqe3f

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A Gmail account appeared on screen during a public Georgia State Election Board meeting. A watchdog group says it was never disclosed in a lawsuit over private emails used for board business. https://t.co/7kaboDzHtH

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Tuscarora Township allegedly waited almost a week after receiving absentee ballots to mail them out. https://t.co/ORdwZcig3w

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Michigan voters will choose a new secretary of state — the state’s top election official — in the 2026 election. Here’s who’s running. https://t.co/0XRM5aXBaq

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📢 Calling Texas voters!

@NataliaECG has been digging into voter registration issues in the state and wants to hear from you.

If you registered to vote in Texas and ran into issues or faced problems at the polls, reach out at [email protected].

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Conservative sheriffs have seized ballots and threatened to upend elections. A new movement seeks to counter that. https://t.co/5OpFydHTgI

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Federal officials have sent conflicting signals about law enforcement at the polls. Election officials are preparing, and federal law sets strict limits. https://t.co/fJQNDrcXa7

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Story: Bill to allow unaffiliated voters to vote in Pennsylvania primaries passes state House

https://t.co/pQqYdswO7g

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Federal law already prohibits armed agents at polling places, but some activists are still worried. https://t.co/5F7jwshDnZ

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Election officials have for years been raising concerns about the TEAM system. Now it’s complicating their efforts to fix a state mistake. https://t.co/yTtklC3fyB

[Natalia Contreras @NataliaECG]

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Today is the last day to register to vote in Texas!
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Mail in your application today or turn it in in person! We do not have online voter registration!

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#txlege

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A decline in candidates backing Trump’s claim may suggest a shift. https://t.co/cyocjkPED3

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Two members of the Georgia State Election Board say their executive director sent unauthorized letters to the Trump administration. https://t.co/qrRfelaYNI

[Jessica Huseman @JessicaHuseman]

A little scoop from me this weekend for @VotebeatUS:

Those letters the Georgia State Election Board sent to DHS and the DOJ asking for federal intervention? Two GOP board members tell me the executive director went rogue and sent those without their permission.

Story follows.

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Ballot errors are rare, but they do happen. https://t.co/TtRoapASMd

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Government entities have been pushing all election officials to use government domains, but that is a challenge for small Wisconsin jurisdictions with limited resources. https://t.co/yydbwnZlrx

[Natalia Contreras @NataliaECG]

👀 NEW: Records show DPS knew of problems with its web portal for voter registration as early as March. The agency at the time said the issue was resolved but problems persisted. #txlege

https://t.co/PqC4Yjaq3T

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Got questions about voting in Arizona? We’ve got answers. https://t.co/rqGw6JzB1V

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Voters in multiple Michigan counties are still waiting for their ballots. https://t.co/mjqV1z18Is

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The proposal would allow unaffiliated voters to vote in Pennsylvania primary elections, but it’s unlikely to become law. https://t.co/dvj8UCcoBg