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In seven years, lawyer Stefanie Lambert went from a low-level position reviewing warrants on weekends in the Wayne County prosecutors office to helping orchestrate a bid, backed by wealthy donors,

Election experts told USA TODAY several statewide elections could serve as a preview for the 2024 presidential election.

A wave of departures by election officials in key states risks adding new stress to the nation’s election system ahead of next year’s presidential contest, voting rights groups and several state election chiefs warn.

In many elections, the suspense comes from wondering which candidate is going to win. In Shasta County, California, the question everyone is hanging on is: Will the local election next

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate completes his ballot during the first day of in-person voting on Wednesday, Oct. 19, …

The executive orders will authorize paid civic duty leave for state employees to serve as poll workers, make state buildings available as polling locations, and more.

Every election, millions of Americans travel to polling places to cast their ballots, and although mail-in ballots have become more popular, hundreds of thousands of poll workers are needed to

Pennsylvania’s voting law contains sections that conflict with one another, provisions that don’t address key legal precedents, and old language that doesn’t reflect how elections are run in 2023.

Other localities are in better shape but can always use more workers.

North Carolina Republicans enacted vote-count restrictions and weakened the governor's ability to oversee elections and other state regulatory bodies on Tuesday by overriding Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's vetoes. In a series of votes, the narrow GOP supermajorities in the House and Senate overturned five Cooper vetoes, two of which address elections and voting in the ninth-largest state — a likely presidential battleground where statewide races usually are very close.