Reports

This short report details states impacted by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, the state statutes that outline natural disaster exceptions and actions taken by governors in each state to address impacted polling locations and elections offices.

This memo provides a summary and key points around the latest Georgia State Election Board vote to hand count ballots on election night.

As students make their way back to college campuses this Fall, access to the ballot box might be at the front of their minds. This report contains a list of barriers that many students face, as well as policy solutions that states and colleges can implement to ensure that all eligible student voters can cast a ballot come Election Day.

As a follow up to our latest report on ranked choice voting, this report discusses what voting rights advocates should assess in pending top-four RCV reforms to determine if those measures have the potential to undermine voting strength for communities of color.

As legislatures enact reforms to improve election administration, it is essential that funding for local election officials is increased to meet the increased burden placed on jurisdictions. This report details why.

State voter registration systems are complex, and with such complex systems it's important for offices of secretaries of state and election administrators to prioritize implementing programs the right way. That sometimes means taking extra precautions and time. This report walks through how to implement voter registration systems, acknowledging what would go wrong in the process and further recommending best practices.

Medicaid is a commonsense government agency to implement automatic voter registration (AVR). This report discusses voter enrollment at Medicaid offices as part of NVRA compliance and how AVR systems could efficiently streamline this process.