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Fla. GOP approves voter suppression bill

The Miami Herald called out Republicans' intent to "impose barriers and confuse voters"

Salon

Enacted ballot collection bills make mostly small changes, several states considering new restriction and penalties

Ten states are considering legislation related to ballot collection, or ballot harvesting, while three states have enacted legislation on the topic so far in 2023. In 2022, seven states enacted bills while 15 others considered legislation. The number of bills and states considering ballot collection measures is smaller in 2023…

Ballotpedia

Utah in the top-three for rate of election policy legislation enactment for second straight year

Utah is among the top three states enacting the highest percentage of their introduced election-related legislation for the second year in a row. It is the only state among the top three in 2022 and 2023. Utah lawmakers enacted 12 of the 29 election-related bills (41.4%) introduced in 2023 and…

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Half of local authorities spent just 11p per person on Voter ID awareness campaigns

Voter ID will be in place for the first time at Thursday’s local elections but campaigners warn many still don't know about the new rules with 'little effort' put into awareness campaigns

Daily Mirror

Voter ID laws face legal challenge as rules 'sabotage' democracy

CONTROVERSIAL voter ID laws will be challenged by a legal activist group, it has been announced.

The National (Scotland)

The Democrats think centrism will re-elect Biden. That’s a dangerous assumption

The party has settled on a new playbook: shifting right and hoping demoralized voters are repulsed by Republicans

The Guardian - US

Abortion, marijuana, and policing—One week until voters in San Antonio decide ballot measure

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What are the new rules on voter ID at polling stations for upcoming local elections?

First test of controversial photo requirement will be local elections on 4 May

The Independent UK

From milk packets to bus tickets: voter awareness slogans galore in Kolar

Wherever you go in Kolar, it’s hard to miss the message asking you to vote. It’s everywhere — from all Nandini Dairy products, KSRTC bus tickets, garbage trucks, MGNREGA job cards to hospital vouchers.

The Hindu

Voter ID fears as less than half of Black people think local elections important

Cross-party thinktank Demos said the results show those who are traditionally disengaged from the democratic process will be even less likely to vote with the extra hurdle of Voter ID

Daily Mirror

Not just about the trees: Labour hopeful on the doorsteps in Plymouth

Council candidates say voters are raising national issues such as cost of living ahead of this week’s elections

The Guardian - UK

GOP election officials walking fine line on fraud, integrity

The Republican secretaries of state in Ohio, West Virginia and Missouri all have promoted their states’ elections as fair and secure

The Independent UK

'My dad will be spinning in his grave': The people on the 'forgotten' estate turning away from Labour

Ahead of the local elections, we speak to voters, candidates and campaigners in the most marginal council wards in Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Another Election Show: NL and TNM discuss BJP’s corruption taint, Congress caste census promise

Big news coming in: Newslaundry and The News Minute have formed an alliance for more public interest journalism. Going forward, you will see the two organisations collaborate on reporting projects and growth strategy. In this episode, Dhanya Rajendran and Pooja Prasanna of The News Minute and Manisha Pande and Atul…

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The National (Scotland)

Activists warn up to two million could be turned away at upcoming General Election

CAMPAIGNERS have warned concerns over voter ID may not be resolved when Scotland experiences the new requirement for the first time in a…

Bangkok Post

Pheu Thai moves upset Move Forward

The Pheu Thai Party has adjusted its strategy, calling on voters to vote Pheu Thai to keep the other lot out, much to the displeasure of the Move Forward Party (MFP) whose campaign appears to be gaining traction.

Axios

How AI is already changing the 2024 election

It could reshape how campaigns are run and how voters are informed — or misled.

The Independent UK

What are the new rules on voter ID at polling stations for upcoming local elections?

First test of controversial photo requirement will be local elections on 4 May

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The Guardian - US

Giuliani admits using ‘dirty trick’ to suppress Hispanic vote in mayoral race

Former New York City mayor reveals voter suppression tactics from 1993 election to Steve Bannon and Kari Lake

The Guardian - US

Biden v Trump: US is unenthused by likely rematch of two old white men

As Biden formally launches his 2024 bid and Trump chalks up endorsements polls show voters have little appetite for a replay

Newsroom.co.nz

Wayne Brown called out on voter fraud claim

An allegation of voting fraud in Otāhuhu during Auckland's local body election leads to a demand the mayor front up with evidence.

The Independent UK

N. Carolina justices hand GOP big win with election rulings

In massive victories for Republicans, North Carolina’s state Supreme Court has thrown out previous rulings that threw out a previous ruling against gerrymandered voting maps and upheld a photo voter identification law that colleagues had struck down as racially biased

Liverpool Echo

Political leaders react angrily to 'voter ID gerrymandering'

Photo ID will be required when voters go to the polls next week

The Hindu

‘Election Habba’ at all Mysuru booths on April 29, 30

Ahead of election scheduled on May 10, all 11 constituencies in Mysuru district will celebrate ‘Election Habba’ in which all polling booths will remain open from morning till evening on Saturday, April 29, and Sunday, April 30, to introduce voters to their respective booths.

Liverpool Echo

Full list of photo ID for voting in local elections 2023

Voters will be turned away if they do not have valid ID and some forms will not be accepted

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