March 28, 2023 Election Legislation in 2023: 3 New Policy Trends to Watch Elections legislation this year includes familiar topics—absentee voting, voter registration, election security—and some new ones: the National Popular Vote, citizenship and voting, and protecting election officials. State Legislatures News, Policy, Elections State Legislatures News
March 6, 2023 Disclosure Emerges as Hottest Topic in Last Year’s Campaign Finance Laws NCSL summarizes the campaign finance laws enacted in 2022. Of the 318 bills introduced in the states and Congress last year—on topics including eligibility requirements to run for office, contribution limits and digital campaign... State Legislatures News, Policy, Elections State Legislatures News
February 28, 2023 13 Years of Impact: The Long Reach of ‘Citizens United’ Thirteen years since the Supreme Court’s controversial Citizens United v. FEC decision, states continue to restrict corporate donations and dark money, and the laws continue to be challenged under the ruling’s precedent. State Legislatures News, Policy, Elections
February 27, 2023 With Recent Special Elections, the Tables Are Set for Spring NCSL summarizes the results of the Feb. 21, 2023, special elections in Kentucky, New Hampshire, Virginia and Wisconsin. State Legislatures News, Policy, Elections
February 24, 2023 Security Concerns Top of Mind as 2024 Election Approaches NCSL asked election experts from left, right and center to identify their top security concerns, and what actions legislators might want to consider as they take up the topic in their states. State Legislatures News, Policy, Elections
February 8, 2023 Democrats (Re)Take Control of Pennsylvania House Democrats now control a majority of seats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the first time since 2010. The Representatives-elect will take their seats shortly after results are certified in the coming days. State Legislatures News, Policy, Elections State Legislatures News