You can read all about the upcoming legislative elections, and the dozens of statewide ballot measures that will be voted on that day too, on NCSL’s new StateVote 2018 webpage.

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The April edition of The Canvass marks the 10-year anniversary for NCSL’s election administration newsletter. 

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Multimember districts. Decades ago, they were a fixture for American legislatures, yet many states moved away from them following voting rights lawsuits in the 1960s and 1970s.

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It turns out, the National Institute for State Money in Politics (NISMP) has a variation on this theme based on campaign spending: The Competitiveness Index, tracked on the aptly named followthemoney.org.

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Last week was a busy one for President Donald Trump's administration, what with tariffs and North Korea. Here’s a quote from the president that was easily missed amid the headlines:  

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I made a cheat sheet for my own purposes to follow redistricting cases and the Supreme Court.

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Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky probably presents the easiest to understand question before the Supreme Court for the entire term. But, as oral argument in this case illustrates, it will not be the easiest case for the Court to decide.

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Elections security continues to dominate the news, even as the details are stilling being fought over by the states, the federal government, the media and elections watchers of all stripes.

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Election security is back in the news. The U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence held hearings on Tuesday, and the consensus from national intelligence experts is that disinformation campaigns and attempts to disrupt our elections are the new normal.

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Now that 2017 is done and dusted, it’s time to take a comprehensive look back at last year’s election administration legislation.

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