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More men die in Bihar, but more women vanish from its voter rolls

Paradoxical as it may sound, women appear to be dying at a faster rate than men in Bihar – at least if the Election Commission of India is to be believed. This defies state records, which peg deaths among women being lower than men.

Newslaundry

2027 Nigerian poll could trigger unrest unless electoral commission is fixed

Political activities heralding Nigeria’s 2027 general elections are beginning to pick up.

The Conversation

Top US immigration official defends new rule targeting 'anti-American' views in immigration benefits

A new U.S. immigration rule allows scrutiny of “anti-American” views when applying for green cards or benefits

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DOJ in Talks to Share Voter Data With Homeland Security Amid Immigration Crackdown: Report

The plan raises privacy concerns and could conflict with what the DOJ originally told states about the purpose of the data collection, which was to ensure compliance with federal laws

Latin Times

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Just Won Its First Emmy After CBS Cancellation. Are Voters Trying To Get It Saved?

"Better late than never" may not work in this case.

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Utah Judge Invalidates GOP Congressional Maps, Opening Door For Democrats In State's Redistricting Battle Ahead Of Midterms

A Utah judge has ordered state lawmakers to redraw their congressional districts, ruling that Republicans violated voter-approved safeguards against gerrymandering. This decision could give Democrats a rare opening in the ruby-red state.

Benzinga

Angela Rayner has ‘let us all down’, say Ashton-under-Lyne voters

Many voters in the Labour stronghold say they’ll switch to Reform UK at the next election

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‘She’s let us all down’ – voters react in Rayner constituency

The MP left Government after Sir Keir Starmer’s ethics adviser found she had breached the ministerial code over her underpayment of stamp duty.

Evening Standard

10 Alaskans born in American Samoa face voting charges in a case highlighting citizenship issues

Ten Alaska residents face arraignment on voter misconduct or other charges

The Independent UK

Trump admin accused of ‘attack’ on immigrants after banning voter recruitment drives at naturalization events

A voter advocacy group said the Trump administration is ‘making it harder for new citizens to register to vote, which is yet another intimidation tactic and attack on the immigrant community’

The Independent UK

Democrats foil justice department lawsuit by negotiating to keep 98,000 North Carolina voters

Proposed consent order and agreement to allow voters to provide information while voting with provisional ballot

The Guardian - US

Texas lawmakers scrap new measure allowing late voter registration changes

Lawmakers passed a bill earlier this year allowing voters to update their address at the polls and immediately vote on elections tied to that new residence, as long as the move was within the county. This bill walks it back.

The Texas Tribune

Trump voters backed his immigration crackdown, but are now shocked at methods

One Trump voter said she wouldn’t report illegal immigrants she considers friends to ICE

The Independent UK

Some Texas counties replace touchscreen voting machines after Trump order

Collin, Bastrop and Williamson counties say they’re proactively changing their voting procedures and equipment following a federal attempt to limit barcodes or QR codes on paper ballots.

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The Independent UK

Trump to issue ‘unconstitutional’ executive order mandating voter ID for elections

President insists on citizens presenting valid identification before voting with ‘no exceptions’ but lacks the authority to support such a dictate

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: US president issues threat to mandate voter ID

Donald Trump says he will issue an executive order to ensure every single vote will require identification, a move that could affect millions. Key US politics stories from Sunday 31 August at a glance

The Guardian - US

Trump says he plans unconstitutional executive order to mandate ID for voters

President also wants to ban most voting by mail in push stemming from baseless claims related to 2020 election loss

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‘So dumb’: Donald Trump says you’ll now need to prove you exist to vote

Sounds fair, if by fair you mean absurd.

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Donald Trump unveils plan to block citizenship for migrants who did a crime, or just aren’t American enough to deserve it

Loyalty to Trump, not America.

Newslaundry

In Bihar, over 1,000 voters in a single house that doesn’t exist

There are 1,069 voters in a polling booth in Rahijagatpur village, Bihar’s Madhepura district. Each of them is listed under a single house. The voters may be real; the house is not.

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DHS just hired ‘researcher’ who helped Trump lie about the 2020 election

As long as your disinformation helps Trump, he doesn't mind it.

The Guardian - US

Fulton county election board faces $10,000 a day fine for not appointing Republicans

Democrats voted against appointing two candidates known for election denialism and voter registration challenges

The Guardian - US

NAACP sues Texas over congressional redistricting, saying it strips Black voters of political power

The organization’s suit also says that the redrawn Texas maps violate section 2 of the Voting Rights Act

The Texas Tribune

Bill giving attorney general authority to prosecute election crimes heads to Abbott’s desk

The measure comes four years after the state’s highest criminal court ruled the agency could not bring election cases without an invitation from local prosecutors.

The Conversation

Canada’s class divide at the ballot box is growing

Canada’s recent federal election reversed a trend of declining voter turnout, increasing by more than six percentage points over 2021. Elections Canada reported a turnout of almost 70 per cent, the highest level in 32 years.

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