Voting and election laws
Voting and election laws | USAGov
Learn how campaign contribution limits, accessibility rules, and other federal election laws help protect your voting rights and the election process.
Your Guide to Federal Voting Rights Laws - Department of Justice
Does federal law protect against discrimination in voting? Yes.Here are two of the most important federal laws for protecting voters against discrimination. The ...
FAQs Voting Rights - Missouri Secretary of State
Voting Rights · What are the qualifications to be a voter in Missouri? · I was convicted of a felony, and have completed my probation and parole. Can I vote? · Can ...
Voting rights laws and constitutional amendments | USAGov
U.S. election laws date back to Article 1 of the Constitution. This gave states the responsibility of overseeing federal elections. Many ...
Voting Rules by State | VOTE411
What voting options are available in your state, and how do those options compare to other states? Use the table below to see how to vote in your state.
Elections & Voting Default - Missouri Secretary of State
In addition to conducting local, state and federal elections, local election authorities are responsible for the registration of voters and maintenance of voter ...
Title 52- Voting and Elections- Subtitle I and II - Department of Justice
All citizens of the United States who are otherwise qualified by law to vote at any election by the people in any State, Territory, district, county, city, ...
Voting Laws Roundup: September 2024 | Brennan Center for Justice
This fall, voters in more than half of the states will face obstacles to voting that they have never encountered in a presidential election ...
Legal Provisions Relevant to the Electoral College Process
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State Voting Laws | Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center tracks voting legislation around the country, keeping an eye on measures that restrict or expand voting access, improve security, or ...
Voter ID Laws - National Conference of State Legislatures
Thirty-six states have laws requesting or requiring voters to show some form of identification at the polls.
ArtI.S4.C1.2 States and Elections Clause - Constitution Annotated
An annotation about Article I, Section 4, Clause 1 of the Constitution of the United States.
Missouri: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links - Vote.org
Missouri: Register to vote, check your registration, vote by mail, view voter ID laws, find all the dates, deadlines, and forms you need.
Interpretation: Elections Clause - The National Constitution Center
The Elections Clause is the primary source of constitutional authority to regulate elections for the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate.
Elections and Voting | The White House
One of the most important rights of American citizens is the franchise—the right to vote. Originally under the Constitution, only white male citizens over ...
Election Crimes and Security - FBI
Fair elections are the foundation of our democracy, and the FBI is committed to protecting the rights of all Americans to vote. If you suspect a federal ...
Voters in the state will soon need photo ID to vote, but they'll also have two weeks before the election to cast ballots.
Voting Rights: A Short History - Carnegie Corporation of New York
America began its great democratic experiment in the late 1700s by granting the right to vote to a narrow subset of society — white male landowners ...
Voting rights in the United States - Wikipedia
Voting rights, specifically enfranchisement and disenfranchisement of different groups, have been a moral and political issue throughout United States ...
52 USC 10307: Prohibited acts - U.S. Code
§10307. Prohibited acts. (a) Failure or refusal to permit casting or tabulation of vote. No person acting under color of law shall fail or refuse ...