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Senate blocks Republican bill restricting stock trades by US Congress members

Democrats block measure they say didn’t go far enough – and was bundled with ‘poison pill’ voter ID rules

The Guardian - US · Sep 30

Trump DoJ indicts 10 individuals on noncitizen voting related charges in Minnesota

The charges are senior officials’ latest attempt to heighten voter fraud concerns amid midterm election campaigning

The Guardian - US · Sep 30

‘Toothless messaging’? Senate agenda caught up in midterm branding

As senators looked for the exits this week, Republican leaders forced votes on two hot-topic campaign issues: data center electricity costs and lawmakers’ ability to buy and sell stocks. Democrats tried to label both as “toothless” last-ditch messaging bids, saying Republicans are merely trying to boost their sagging polls as…

Roll Call · Sep 30

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Democrats Pour Seven Figures Into South Texas Midterm Push to Win Back Hispanic Voters

Democrats are investing seven figures in South Texas, highlighting cost-of-living issues and running Tejano singer Bobby Pulido to win back Hispanic voters in the midterms.

Latin Times · Sep 30

Homeland Security Admits To Watchlisting Americans Based on 'Potential Inaccuracies'

The feds’ response to a lawsuit over their voter fraud investigation program is an admission that their approach didn’t work. But some questions are still unanswered.

Reason · Sep 30

Ron DeSantis’ 2 terms in office fundamentally altered Florida’s political landscape, cementing conservative policies through strategic control of state institutions

When Ron DeSantis was first elected governor of Florida in November 2018, he won with a margin of just over 30,000 votes – less than four-tenths of 1% of all the votes cast in the election.

The Conversation · Sep 30

Trump-Voter Relatives Face Deportation Risk and State 'Immigration Has Been Such a Mess for Years'

A Honduran woman married to a Trump voter faces possible deportation after a Houston judge refused to pause her case, putting her Texas family at risk of separation.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

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Trump can't trick voters into loving him

Voters aren’t falling for Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads and phony promises to pay them $5,000

Salon · Sep 30

WH proposal could hurt disabled voters

A new rule from the Office of Management and Budget is part of the Trump admin’s broader efforts to restrict voting

Salon · Sep 30

INDIA bloc announces 'Save Democracy' marches from Oct 2; Rahul Gandhi says 'democracy is bigger than any individual'

Opposition leaders from the INDIA bloc will march to the Election Commission on October 6 to raise concerns. They aim to discuss the revision of electoral rolls amid accusations of government misrepresentation. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge emphasized the need for transparency in the electoral process during their meeting. All participants…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Old voter rolls, ballot papers, more EC transparency: Congress chief Kharge lays out INDIA bloc’s election demands

During a meeting of the INDIA bloc, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge prioritized electoral transparency, proposing the reinstatement of ballot-paper voting and the implementation of pre-Special Intensive Revision electoral rolls. He underscored the critical need to uphold citizens' democratic rights amidst growing dissatisfaction with the Election Commission's voter roll management, calling…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Maharashtra CEO allows voter document submission via WhatsApp for Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls

Maharashtra Chief Electoral Officer has instructed poll officials to accept voter documents through WhatsApp. The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is ongoing, with an extended deadline. Booth Level Officers will conduct household verifications where necessary following the document submissions. The Congress has raised concerns regarding the ECINet software and…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Election Commission rolls back SIR add-on in Form 6 for new voters in states where revision is complete

The Election Commission has withdrawn the additional SIR-related declaration from Form 6 in states where SIR is completed. This decision followed the September 26 meeting among Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi. The declaration requirement will only apply during the Special Intensive…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

A tight election looms in New Zealand. This time, overseas voters could be bad news for the big parties

More than 100,000 have enrolled to vote from abroad in the November poll, and many are unhappy with how things look back home

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30

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Ballotpedia · Sep 29

U.S. Supreme Court allows use of expanded SAVE system ahead of the November elections

Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.

The Economic Times · Sep 29

US midterm elections 2026: What to know about mail-in voting; how to register, early voting, and key dates

U.S. midterm elections 2026 will include various voting options, with mail-in voting rules continuing to differ by state. The Supreme Court’s decision blocking new Postal Service requirements for the November election means states will remain using their existing process for mail ballots. Voters should check their registration status, confirm their…

Newslaundry · Sep 29

‘Just declare that I’m not Indian’: Delhi’s SIR notices leave voters fed up and in despair

As the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Delhi’s electoral rolls proceeds, a draft list has been published and approximately 33 lakh people have received notices, of which 19.33 lakh were flagged for ‘logical discrepancies’, while 13.79 lakh could not be mapped to the previous SIR roll in 2002. Most of…

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

Lifelong Republican Voter, 77, Reveals Trump Regret and Says She May Vote Democrat

A 77-year-old lifelong Republican voter said she may vote Democrat or stay home in November after becoming disillusioned with Donald Trump and the Republican Party.

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Reason · Sep 29

A Limited Supreme Court Win for Trump's Voter Database

Department of Homeland Security v. League of Women Voters won’t really impact the 2026 election. But 2028 is a different story.

Salon · Sep 29

Trump's mail-in voting agenda revealed

ProPublica reveals the extent of the White House’s role in trying to dictate how mail-in ballots are processed

Ballotpedia · Sep 29

Nearly two-thirds of 2026 legislative referrals reflect partisan divides in legislative support

Welcome to the Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, Brew.

Newslaundry · Sep 29

‘EC exposed, but no fresh ground to challenge SIR’: Lawyers on legal fallout of IE report

Days after The Indian Express investigation, the Election Commission’s decision to introduce an additional declaration for new voters applying through form 6 has come under fresh scrutiny, with two petitions filed in the Supreme Court and the Bombay High Court.

The Economic Times · Sep 29

CEC 'puppet' of Modi govt, has no right to remain in office: Kharge at CWC meet, says PM should resign on moral grounds

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has called for the immediate removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. He accused Kumar of acting under pressure from the Prime Minister and alleged discrepancies in the electoral rolls. The Congress Working Committee discussed the matter and outlined demands for transparency in the electoral process.…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Trump approval rating falls to new low as economy concerns grow ahead of U.S. midterm elections 2026- here's what the numbers show

Donald Trump’s approval rating has reached 37%, marking the lowest level for an incumbent president ahead of midterms. Concerns about the economy are prominent, as 65% of voters perceive it to be weak. Additionally, 60% of respondents believe Trump’s policies have exacerbated economic issues. Historical comparisons with George W. Bush's…

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

Expert Warns Supreme Court's New SAVE Ruling Could Be More Harmful Than It Appears

The Supreme Court has revived the modified SAVE voter-verification programme while an appeal continues, as Marc Elias points to a separate December case that could determine how the NVRA's 90-day rule applies.

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