NEW: A General Services Administration spox tells NPR that as of 11 a.m. ET today there have been 306,422 visitors to vote.gov referred from Taylor Swifts’s URL she shared on Instagram last night

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Racial gerrymandering claims and the DeSantis-drawn congressional map are at the Florida Supreme Court today in a key case: npr.org/2024/09/11/nx-…

NEW: 14 pro-Trump electors linked to the "fake elector" scheme are back as electors for 2024. Here's who they are and what it could mean: npr.org/2024/09/12/nx-…

So there's now comparison data showing a huge Taylor Swift effect for vote.gov. Over 24 hours, 405,999 visitors were referred to the site from Swift's IG story. From Sept. 3-9, the site got ~30,000 visitors a day. (Obvi, visitors ≠ registrations!) Elena Moore

14 pro-Trump electors linked to efforts to reverse his 2020 loss are back for 2024: npr.org/2024/09/12/nx-…

With Trump repeating his baseless claims about noncitizen voting in front of tens of millions of viewers on Tuesday, we decided to do a step-back podcast on the (non)issue and the truth. Miles Parks / Jude Joffe-Block / Asma Khalid Listen and share: npr.org/2024/09/12/119…

Well, a fringe candidate who's incarcerated in New York will indeed appear on Alaska's general election ballot for its high-profile U.S. House contest, after the Alaska Supreme Court today affirmed a lower court ruling: npr.org/2024/09/11/nx-…

JUST IN: In legal fight over Pennsylvania's "undated" mail ballots (that arrive on time but in envelopes without voters’ handwritten dates), state Supreme Court restores the requirement for those ballots to be rejected. Separate federal case isn't over yet pacourts.us/assets/opinion…

The North Carolina Supreme Court-ordered reprint of ballots without RFK on them is costing counties. "Estimates range from a few thousand dollars in some smaller counties to ... $300,000 in Wake County, home to the most registered voters in the state." ncsbe.gov/news/press-rel…

50 days until Election Day, the last thing election officials need are suspicious packages sent to their offices: apnews.com/article/suspic…

I feel like it's not discussed enough that one of the two major-party presidential candidates controls more than half of a publicly traded company, and all that could entail from an influence perspective.

How to register to vote 🗳️ in 2024. Deadlines, details and links to help you get registered for this year’s elections. apps.npr.org/voter-registra…

A records flaw could block tens of thousands of Arizonans from voting in state and local elections. This is all related to Arizona's unique, bifurcated voter registration system, with proof of citizenship requirements for non-federal elections: npr.org/2024/09/17/nx-…