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Republican Voters Impacted by Proof of Citizenship Mandates

New legislation proposed in numerous states across the country, as well as the SAVE Act pending in Congress, would mandate voting-eligible citizens present proof of their citizenship to register to vote.

Georgia Rejects Threats to Election Integrity in 2025 Session

Election integrity faced real threats in Georgia this year as lawmakers considered — and ultimately rejected — sweeping restrictions to absentee voting and ill-informed changes to election administration.

Report Shows Rural Voters Rely on Vote by Mail, Early Voting

The report found that nearly half of all rural voters in the United States voted by mail or voted early in-person in the 2020 election and voters in states with higher rural populations are more likely to face barriers to voting by mail.

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