With the special statewide election approaching on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, California employers must ensure they’re fully complying with the state’s voting leave requirements. Employers... The post California Employer Election-Related Responsibilities first appeared on HRWatchdog.| HRWatchdog
Kevin Morris came to WCU to talk about the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act on Oct. 20 in the UC Theater, where over 90 students came to hear him. Morris is a senior researc…| The Western Carolina Journalist
How and when to cast a vote on Prop 50 Early voting begins Saturday for California’s Nov. 4 special election on a ballot measure to redraw Congressional district maps. Gov. Newsom pitched Prop 50 in response to partisan Republican redistricting in Texas.| The Oaklandside
Posting this as a dedicated feature request based on staff recommendation here. Please differentiate somehow between free votes and 'real' votes. Preferably, this would be visible when looking at the post score either expanded (1000+ reputation privilege) and/or in the timeline. At the very least, this should be differentiated/discernible directly for post authors (and mods) when a vote on their post is a 'free' vote or not, somewhere. The lack of transparency about the 'realness' of the vote...| Recent Questions - Meta Stack Overflow
WASHINGTON — Living in North Baton Rouge is like being on the wrong side of the tracks, Martha Davis said. There are potholes everywhere that make you feel as if you’re driving on a washboard, southeastern Louisiana residents are still reeling from the loss of medical facilities, and the area has some of the lowest-performing […] The post Supreme Court Weighs Louisiana Map in Voting Rights Battle Over Black Representation appeared first on Capital B News.| Capital B News
Early voting in Georgia ends on Oct. 31st, with absentee ballots due by Nov. 4th, and drop boxes available during business hours of early voting. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities.| The Current
“We love our country. Save our democracy. No kings,” says Davina Martínez, holding a protest sign with a raised brown fist and the handwritten word — “RESIST” — in bold red and black ink. Standing amid rowdy chants and cheers, echoing against the sand-colored walls of a historic Tucson courthouse, Martínez is one of tens […] The post ‘We are guerreras.’ Tucson ‘No Kings’ rally demands Congress swear in Adelita Grijalva, end to Trump era appeared first on AZ Luminaria.| AZ Luminaria
“Amamos a nuestro país. Salven nuestra democracia. No a los reyes”, dice Davina Martínez, sosteniendo una pancarta de protesta con el puño moreno en alto y la palabra escrita a mano “RESIST” (Resiste) escrita con tinta roja y negra en letras gruesas. De pie entre cánticos y porras bulliciosas que resonaban contra las paredes color […] The post “Somos guerreras”: la manifestación ‘No Kings’ en Tucson exige que el Congreso juramente a Adelita Grijalva y ponga fin a la era...| AZ Luminaria
The post Get Ready to Vote, NYC appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Venezuelan politician and opposition leader María Corina Machado. A highly influential figure in Venezuelan politics, Machado is being recognized for leading the struggle for democracy in the face of authoritarianism. The Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo describes Machado as “a brave and committed champion of peace” and “a woman who keeps the flame of democracy burning amidst a growing darkness.” Institute director Kristian Berg Harpvik...| Scienceline
Our nation is in a dangerous moment. Political violence is no longer rare. In just the past year we have seen elected officials threatened at their homes, campaign events disrupted by violence, and even attempts on the lives of political leaders. [...] Read More... The post Beyond Polarization: Building a Democracy That Rejects Violence first appeared on Nonprofit VOTE.| Nonprofit VOTE
Update on October 16, 2025: The Free votes Experiment has now graduated, allowing thousands more Stack Overflow users to contribute to the platform by voting on content. We get roughly 1,000 - 1,200 free upvotes per day, as well as 100 - 200 free downvotes. We are excited to continue supporting this feature. Update on September 15, 2025: The Free Votes experiment has now been rolled out to 100% of eligible users on Stack Overflow. Update on Tuesday September 9, 2025: Free votes have begun to ...| Recent Questions - Meta Stack Overflow
No. Five states offer an enhanced driver's license that provides proof, but Wisconsin is not one of them. Do standard driver’s licenses prove US citizenship? is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.| Wisconsin Watch
At the National Wildlife Federation, we know that conservation and democracy go hand in hand. From safeguarding clean water and public lands to protecting threatened species, the decisions that shape … Read more The post Highlights from NWF’s 2024 Civic Engagement Report appeared first on The National Wildlife Federation Blog.| The National Wildlife Federation Blog
Early, or absentee voting, started on Sept. 22 and is available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday at the borough administration building.| Chilkat Valley News
Georgia voters have until October 6th to register or update their voter registration for the November 4th election, which will include candidates for two seats on the state's Public Service Commission, as well as municipal elections in some cities and towns.| The Current
A deteriorating economy and a turbulent domestic front appear to be registering with voters across North Carolina. The September edition of the Carolina Forward Poll finds that North Carolina voters are looking for change, spelling potential trouble ahead for many of the state’s political leaders. Looking Forward to 2026 Democrats start out in a strong... The post The September Carolina Forward Poll appeared first on Carolina Forward.| Carolina Forward
For many years, Naomi Kritzer has compiled the most comprehensive collections of information about candidates in Twin Cities races. We sat down with her to find out her process, how it started, and what advice she has both for campaigns and voters! Links Naomi’s blog Some insight into St Paul city council drama Attributions Our theme song is Tanz den Dobberstein, and our interstitial song is Puck’s Blues. Both tracks used by permission of their creator, Erik Brandt. Find out more about hi...| Streets.mn
The University of Houston hosted a hearing of the Texas House Select Committee on Congressional Redistricting on Saturday. Almost all of the candidates running for the 18th District, vacant since Rep. Sylvester Turner's death in March, urged the committee not to redraw the district’s boundaries.| Houston Public Media
The redistricting map now advancing through the House would add Liberty County to TX-9, unlike the map under consideration in the Senate. The district has long been represented by Democratic U.S. Rep. Al Green.| Houston Public Media
Originally sent on July 3, 2024. A letter to the Legislative Council regarding Proposition 1 which will appear on the November 5, 2024, General Election ballot. The post Proposition 1 letter to the Legislative Council appeared first on Idaho Secretary of State.| Idaho Secretary of State
The Idaho Secretary of State’s Office announced today that the Idahoans for Open Primaries initiative has met the statutory requirements to appear on the November 5, 2024, General Election ballot. The post Idahoans for Open Primaries Initiative Qualifies for November Ballot appeared first on Idaho Secretary of State.| Idaho Secretary of State
Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane is pleased to announce the launch of a new system for reporting campaign finance donations and expenditures for political candidates and political action committees (PACs) and rich data for the public to track political influence. The post Idaho Secretary of State Launches New Campaign Finance Reporting System appeared first on Idaho Secretary of State.| Idaho Secretary of State
An Op-Ed by Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams, Utah Lieutenant Governor Deirdre Henderson, Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger & Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab. Originally published in the National Review, December 6, 2023 The post Both Parties Have Helped Weaken Trust in Our Electoral System. Both Must Help Restore It. appeared first on Idaho Secretary of State.| Idaho Secretary of State
Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane is encouraging Idahoans to vote on Election Day, November 7th. Voting is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters may check their polling location at VoteIdaho.gov. The post Election Day Tomorrow, November 7th appeared first on Idaho Secretary of State.| Idaho Secretary of State
In a Monday hearing, a Pima County judge denied Tucson City Council candidate Sadie Shaw’s request for a new election in the Ward 3 primary. Shaw and incumbent Kevin Dahl are separated by 19 votes after the Democratic primary election Aug. 5. An automatic recount was triggered by the close margin but Shaw filed a […]| AZ Luminaria
The Court of Appeal for Ontario upholds the constitutionality of Canada’s election system| Double Aspect
Australians write the word Yes or No to vote at referendums. There has been recent controversy over how any ballots marked with ticks or crosses are treated. How long have we voted the way we do? Have we voted differently in the past? Has a cross ever been valid?| Dr André Brett
Six people in a rural Texas county have been indicted in a widening elections investigation led by Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton.| AP News
by Yaakov Zinberg ‘23 During the first week of the 2009 spring semester, Andrew Appel ’81, Princeton’s Eugene Higgins Professor of Computer Science, made the short trip down Route 1 to Trenton’s Superior Court. He was asked to serve as an expert witness in a New Jersey trial in which the state was accused of […] The post Newly-Retired Andrew Appel Reflects on his Voting Machine Advocacy appeared first on CITP Blog.| CITP Blog
New Jersey’s governor’s race this year, one of just two along with Virginia, is emerging as a proving ground for Democrats struggling to find a message that can win over voters.| AP News
The "special relationship" could be tested when Donald Trump returns to the White House following his election win against Vice President Kamala Harris.| CNBC
President Donald Trump’s expansive new tariff regime reverses a decades-long global trend of lower trade barriers that will likely raise prices for U.S. consumers and threatens to sharply slow the economy this year.| AP News
Nearly six months after Election Day, North Carolina's election for a seat on the state Supreme Court remains the last uncertified race in the country.| WUNC
Next Monday, a key Congressional subcommittee will decide whether to sustain funding for the National Limb Loss Resource Center. The subcommittee’s 17 members are under pressure to defund the NLLRC. The post These 17 Members of Congress Need to Hear From Amputees. Now. appeared first on Amplitude.| Amplitude
What does it mean to vote strategically?| The Independent
On April 29, 2025, Secure Families Initiative testified before the U.S. Committee on House Administration at a hearing on election administration in California. SFI Director of External Partnerships Rebecca Nowatchik described the barriers that military and overseas voters face when casting their ballots, and shared examples of policy solutions that would most effectively protect ballot […]| Secure Families Initiative
Writing from Ottawa, Dr Seána Glennon looks at a dramatic election in Canada, under the shadow of a determined US president.| TheJournal.ie
The first-in-the-nation New Hampshire primary will test former President Donald Trump’s Republican front-runner status in a state he carried by a comfortable margin in the 2016 primary.| AP News
Is a New Hampshire primary without the frontrunner on the ballot and no delegates up for grabs still a New Hampshire primary? Depends on who you ask.| AP News
Political activism was in her DNA. Her grandmother Millie had been a member of the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) and a militant fighter for her cause of votes for women. One of her earliest memories were of the tales her grandmother would tell her on dark and stormy nights by the coal fire […]| Social Work, Cats and Rocket Science
New state data shows that an election eve Pennsylvania court decision that said mail-in ballots without accurate handwritten dates on their exterior envelopes can’t count resulted in otherwise valid votes being canceled in the high-stakes November election.| AP News
This year’s presidential election won’t be decided by a margin of millions of votes, but likely by thousands in the seven tightly contested states of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.| Stateline
On Friday morning, a federal judge ruled in favor of plaintiffs challenging a Virginia program that has removed over 1,600 people from voter rolls since August, following an executive order by Gov. Glenn Youngkin. This means that people can be reinstated on voter rolls for the time being.| Virginia Mercury
For anyone who became a citizen since their last DMV visit, or who suspects they made an error filing out their paperwork that would have booted them from voter lists, there are still ways to cast a ballot in next month’s elections.| Virginia Mercury
Leadership Qualities in Politicians In this year’s U.S. Presidential Election, you may choose to simply vote for your preferred party or on a particular issue that is super important to you.| Craemer Consulting
Early voting for the 2024 general election in Idaho is available at six locations in Ada County until 5 p.m. Friday.| Idaho Capital Sun
The injunction allows "any persons who wishes to apply for, receive, vote, and return a mail-in ballot to appear at the Election Bureau office" by the close of business on Nov. 1.| Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Many DeFi Protocols have decentralised using DAOs and token governance. This article explores the common vulnerabilities in the governance of DAOs with real-world examples.| Sigma Prime
As I write, the 2024 U.S. federal election is in its final stretch, and it’s a nail-biter. A few thousand swing voters may well decide the future of the country when it comes to climate change, social injustice, abortion access, international war, free speech, and even the basic structure of American democracy. Most academic philosophers…| Blog of the APA
In-person early voting opens in Wisconsin on Tuesday. Hours and locations are set locally by municipal clerks.| Wisconsin Examiner
The guide urges people to use trusted sources for voting information, including the Secretary of State’s Office and county clerks.| Source New Mexico
Elon Musk said he'll give $1 million to a registered voter every day until the election. Experts say that's illegal.| Pennsylvania Capital-Star
With election day less than a month away, it’s a good idea to start thinking about your voting plan. Some choose to vote at the polls, others by mail, but what happens for those up in space, far, far away from polling places and the Postal Read More ... The post Voting in space first appeared on Jax Examiner.| Jax Examiner
Check out our interactive timeline and find out when your state can start processing advance ballots for the November 2024 general election.| The Journalist's Resource
Public health champions emphasize the importance of voter registration, noting that voting and health are associated.| The Journalist's Resource
A close examination of the evidence put forward by critics shows just how extraordinarily rare noncitizen voting truly is.| Immigration Impact
Inflation expectations dropped to 3.4% in November from 3.6% in October, a New York Fed survey found.| CNBC
A petition filed in probate court met the signature threshold to force a county-wide vote on Hogg Hummock zoning, but the county is suing to prevent a referendum.| The Current
The Republican presidential nominee was speaking at The Believers’ Summit, an event hosted by Turning Point Action, in West Palm Beach, Fla.| Baptist News Global
Venezuelan investigative journalist Roberto Deniz has uncovered widespread corruption in his home country’s government. In 2016, Venezuela was experiencing a...| Latino USA
Which predictive model for the results of the election was best – or the least bad?| Martin Rosenbaum
Imagine if you were accused of murder, and facing life in prison. Who would you want deciding your fate? A jury of randomly selected citizens, who have spent weeks sitting in a moderated courtroom,…| Outlook Zen
This letter, signed by more than 20 election cybersecurity experts, was addressed to the Pennsylvania State Senate Committee on Government in response to| Freedom to Tinker
In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.| AP News
Felony disenfranchisement is common practice in the U.S., but specifics vary widely by state. Keep reading for 6 studies to know on the topic.| The Journalist's Resource
New Hampshire officials are investigating reports of an apparent robocall that used AI to mimic President Biden’s voice before the primary election.| AP News
Στις 08/05/2015 στην βουλή σχολιάστηκαν οι ηλεκτρονικές ψηφοφορίες των πρυτανικών συμβουλίων και ουσιαστικά ο Πρωθυπουργός κ. Τσίπρας υπερασπίστηκε την κατάργησή τους. Το κύριο πρόβλημα (μου) με το παραπάνω είναι οι λόγοι που ισχυρίστηκε η κυβέρνηση πως προχωρά σε κάτι τέτοι...| Into.the.Void.
As we enter this election day, as so much hate and violence and cruelty swirls around us, I take inspiration from the Day of the Dead...| Starhawk's Website
Nearly a third (31%) of business professionals said they’ve witnessed a “heated argument” over politics and/or differing political views between two co–workers, an Office Pulse survey of white-collar workers found.| Office Pulse
"If we do not save the environment and save the Earth, then whatever we do in civil rights or in a war against poverty will be of no meaning, because then we will have the equality of extinction and the brotherhood of the grave.”| The Allergic Pagan
