FACT FOCUS: It is not illegal for voters to show ID in New York and California

THE FACTS: This is false. Voters in both states need to show ID when it is necessary to complete their registration, but it ...

North Carolina can use GOP-drawn congressional map designed to add another Republican House seat, court rules

A federal court in North Carolina is allowing the state to use a new Republican-drawn congressional map that would help the ...
WWAYTV3

NC State Board of Elections moves toward agreement to verify citizenship status of voters

The North Carolina State Board of Elections voted Tuesday to authorize its executive director to move forward with an ...

Judges allow North Carolina to use a map drawn in bid to give Republicans another U.S. House seat

The new map takes aim at North Carolina’s only swing seat, currently held by Democratic U.S. Rep. Don Davis, an African ...
Carolina Public Press

Federal judges squelch challenge to new NC congressional district map

Three GOP-appointed federal judges deny complaint that NC congressional district map redrawn by GOP lawmakers in 2025 was ...

California's Proposition 50 faces legal challenge over alleged racial gerrymandering

A federal court in Los Angeles will soon hear arguments regarding Proposition 50, which Republicans claim racially ...
Hub

New research finds Americans deeply concerned about U.S. democracy

Across party lines, 84% of survey participants say democracy is in crisis or facing serious challenges, with distinct divides ...

Labor’s dominance continues in federal Newspoll, while Victorian Newspoll gives Coalition narrow lead

Federal Labor continues to poll strongly as the Coalition wrestles with climate policy. Meanwhile, Victorian Labor’s polling ...

Americans like democracy, but don't believe it or US institutions are working well, poll finds

A new Kettering Foundation-Gallup poll finds that about half of U.S. adults believe democracy is functioning “very” or “moderately” poorly in the United States, while only around one-quarter think it’ ...

Republicans are losing ground with voters in the latest NPR poll

The latest NPR, PBS News, Marist poll shows approval ratings tumbling for Republicans and low confidence in both major ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Poll: Voters favor Democrats by double digits if midterms were today

Independent voters in the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll said they would select a Democrat over a Republican by a 2-to-1 ...
USA Today

What elected offices are up for election in 2026 in Texas? Here's what to know

LUBBOCK, Texas — As one election cycle ends, another one begins. This time, it's primary season. In March 2026, Texans will head back to the polls to cast their votes in either the Democratic or ...