How Trump Could Interfere With the Midterms on Election Day, and the Days After
TIME reports on how the Trump Administration could interfere in the midterms and how states are preparing to fight back.
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487 items of 1682 · updated Oct 29, 2026, 6:00 AM ET
IL SB 3025: IL CLEAN ELECTIONS ACT
IL SB 3025, the IL Clean Elections Act, was re-referred to Assignments on 2026-05-22 under Rule 3-9(a).
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
IL SB 2158: ELEC CD-OPEN PRIMARY ELECTIONS
IL SB 2158 on open primary elections was re-referred to Assignments on 2026-05-22 (Rule 3-9(a)).
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
WA HB 1116: Recognizing election day.
WA HB 1116, recognizing election day, was reintroduced and retained in present status on 2026-01-12.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Andy Beshear wants Washington to act fast on childcare
Vox reports Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, weighing a run for president, wants Washington to act fast on childcare, a major question for Democratic hopefuls as the next primaries begin to take shape.
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The Memo: DOJ targets Trump foes in flurry of activity in election’s shadow
An analysis by The Hill says FBI agents raided a California home Tuesday as part of an investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.), one week before the midterm elections.
Works against the causeSource: The Hill (thehill.com)
One Door at a Time, These Immigrants Are Mobilizing New York’s Caribbean Vote
Members of the Caribbean Equality Project conducted door-to-door voter education and mobilization in Queens and the Bronx ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.
Advances the causeSource: Documented (documentedny.com)
Ahead of Election Day, control of Daviess County Public Library stays at forefront of politics
Daviess County Judge-Executive Charlie Castlen brought up the fairness ordinance, aimed at protecting LGBTQ+ individuals and rejected in 2020, and the library at the Rooster Booster forum.
Neutral reportSource: States Newsroom (News From The States) (newsfromthestates.com)
What Our Three New Senate Polls Are Saying About the State of the Midterms
The New York Times reports that its three new Senate polls show South Carolina seems like a serious race, Minnesota may not be, and Florida still appears out of reach for Democrats.
Neutral reportSource: The New York Times Politics (nytimes.com)
How a lifelong Republican came to lead the data center battle in Ohio
In Ohio, many people are displeased with the state's rapid buildout of data centers, a hot issue in the midterms as candidates from both parties try to ease voter concerns.
Neutral reportSource: NPR (npr.org)
Why many student voters have a right to choose where to register to vote
NPR reports student voters studying outside their hometown have a right to choose where to register, and advocates say a Montana legal fight is a reminder of a misunderstanding of those rights.
Works against the causeSource: NPR (npr.org)
IL HB 2431: ELEC CD-RANKED-CHOICE VOTING
Latest action on IL HB 2431, ranked-choice voting: co-sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung added 2025-04-03.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
IL HB 1553: ELECTION DAY WAIVER
IL HB 1553 (Election Day Waiver) latest action on 2026-03-27: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c), re-referred to Rules Committee.
Neutral reportSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Hurricane Helene haunts the midterms in North Carolina
Two years after Hurricane Helene, North Carolina voters are frustrated with a slow recovery that could carry a political price, Grist reports.
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Republicans emphasize transgender ads, putting cultural issues over economy
Republicans have spent an estimated $183 million on television ads focused on transgender-related attacks against Democrats in the final phase of this year's midterm elections
Neutral reportSource: ABC News (abcnews.com)
WV SB 531: Establishing First Amendment Preservation Act
WV SB 531 establishes the First Amendment Preservation Act; latest action (2026-06-25): Chapter 153, Acts, Regular Session, 2026.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
WV HB 5275: Providing the circumstances that a qualified voter is authorized to vote an absentee ballot by mail
WV HB 5275, providing the circumstances that a qualified voter is authorized to vote an absentee ballot by mail, latest action 2026-02-05: to House Judiciary.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
WV HB 4797: To create the Charlie Kirk Memorial First Amendment Freedom Act.
WV HB 4797 would create the Charlie Kirk Memorial First Amendment Freedom Act; latest action on 2026-01-23 was in the House.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
WI AB 1201: Relating to: the definition of political action committee for campaign finance purposes.
WI AB 1201, relating to the definition of political action committee for campaign finance purposes, failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Neutral reportSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
WI SB 597: Relating to: allowing voters to automatically receive absentee ballots for every election, eliminating the indefinitely confined voter status for receiving absentee ballots, and providing a penalty. (FE)
WI SB 597, allowing voters to automatically receive absentee ballots for every election and eliminating the indefinitely confined voter status, failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Works against the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators