New Hampshire election officials say they’re unconcerned after the Trump administration announced it will send election monitors to watch September’s primaries in Manchester and Nashua — a longstanding practice that has drawn partisan suspicion amid the president’s recent actions on elections. The U.S. Department of Justice announced earlier this month it’s sending monitors to 15 […]
The U.S. Constitution gives states control of elections. An executive order by President Donald Trump aims to take away that control and limit mail-in voting. The Supreme Court will now weigh in.
Shifting counts have a boring cause: who votes by mail, and when those votes get counted. That doesn’t mean all fraud claims are false, though.
Mail-in voting was created during the Civil War so soldiers could vote. That legacy helped shape how the Supreme Court ruled more than 160 years later.
When a federal court blocked President Donald Trump’s efforts to obtain New Hampshire’s voter file Monday, the ruling marked a rare type of victory. The federal government had sued New Hampshire, and the state Attorney General’s Office had fought back and won. But for the Trump administration, it was one of a mounting pile of […]
A month after a federal judge struck down a law requiring hard proof of citizenship to register to vote in New Hampshire, the state Attorney General’s Office has requested a stay of the decision while it appeals. On May 28, Judge Samantha Elliott of the U.S. District Court of New Hampshire ruled that the Republican […]
(The Center Square) – Republican Bobby Charles and Democrat Hannah Pingree were announced early Friday as the chosen candidates for governor through ranked choice voting more than a week after the election in Maine's wide open race.
