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These Arizona voters were falsely flagged as noncitizens. 2 weeks before Election Day, it’s unclear...

An investigation found that 25 Arizona voters flagged as potential noncitizens were, in fact, citizens. But a new lawsuit alleges they haven’t been reinstated to full status on the voter roll.

Here’s why Wisconsin voters are opting out of the mail and into early in-person voting

Voters from around the Milwaukee metro area told Votebeat that in-person absentee voting is a simple way to avoid a mail system that they say has become risky.

How Arizona will respond if federal agents show up at the polls

Many election officials and experts think it’s unlikely that ICE will interfere in the election. But it’s a serious enough threat that they’re preparing anyway.

Mail voting is down so far among Pennsylvania Democrats. Is Trump to blame?

Even though Trump’s proposed mail ballot restrictions didn’t end up taking effect, some Democrats are still worried about voting by mail.

What to expect if you have to cast a provisional ballot in Texas

If your name is not on the list of registered voters, you can cast a provisional ballot. Here’s what you need to know.

From ID laws to blessing redrawn congressional maps, voters to decide fate of record number of...

A record number of election-related ballot measures could reshape how voters cast ballots, who can vote, and what system they use to choose candidates.

A new backlog of thousands of voter registration records emerges in Texas

Early voting starts Monday, and some election officials must contend with more backlogged records as they prepare for it.

Mayoral election result overturned almost 10 months into new mayor’s term

A Detroit suburb’s 2025 mayoral election was decided by just 11 votes. Now that 37 disputed ballots have been counted, the outcome has been reversed.

Learn how to prepare for the midterms with election experts

Get answers to your midterm questions from a voter registrar and other election experts in a free Votebeat webinar.

Suspicious letters sent to election officials weeks before 2026 midterms

Election officials nationwide are confirming they were sent suspicious letters, some of which contained an “unknown substance,” at a time when officials are increasingly subject to physical threats.

31 election experts weigh in on whether Trump will interfere in the midterms

The people who watch elections most closely think it’s possible federal agents will disrupt voting but doubt any elections will be overturned.

Texas election officials clear thousands of backlogged voter registrations held up by state error

County officials worked nights and weekends to get it done, the head of their association said.