Election officials

The US Department of Justice sent letters to all 50 states and the District of Columbia, threatening criminal charges for officials if noncitizens vote. State officials criticized the federal demands for voter data as 'truly bizarre behavior' amid unproven claims about noncitizen voting.

The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division head sent letters to election officials in all 50 states, threatening criminal action if they knowingly allow non-U.S. citizens to vote.

Election officials are proposing to label AI-generated or AI-manipulated political campaign materials instead of banning their use. The initiative aims to address the use of AI in political messaging without an outright prohibition.

Telangana is conducting a door-to-door voter verification exercise called Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Election officials describe it as a routine effort to improve voter list accuracy, while political parties and electors have raised concerns about implementation and handling of voter data anomalies.

A controversial billionaire tax proposal has tentatively qualified for the November ballot after election officials verified petition signatures gathered by its supporters.

A controversial billionaire tax proposal has tentatively qualified for the November ballot after election officials verified petition signatures gathered by its supporters.

Hawaii's Primary Election ballots will be mailed to voters on July 21. Election officials are working to enhance the in-person voting experience and address concerns about election security.

Election officials in California explain that the vote counting process will take several weeks as ballots are received, verified, and tabulated.

A surge in voter activity is impacting the closely contested 2026 governor and mayor races in Los Angeles County. Election officials warned that results may not be available immediately as ballots are processed.

California's primary election is entering its final phase with over 600 voting centers open in Los Angeles County. Voters in Southern California are focusing on key races for governor and mayor, while election officials encourage early voting.

A proposed ballot initiative requiring Californians to present ID when voting and verify voter citizenship will appear on the November ballot, as announced by state officials. The initiative, which mandates election officials to confirm registered voters' U.S. citizenship, is set to be considered in the upcoming election.