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State Ballot Access and Voting Laws

State laws govern ballot access and voting, and states may bar felons from voting, from appearing on ballots, or from holding state offices

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Jan 27, 2026
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Which states explicitly ban firearms at polling places and vote‑counting facilities?

There is no single federal prohibition on or vote‑counting facilities; instead, states vary widely and reporting collects different tallies. Major trackers report that a minority of states explicitly ...

Jan 15, 2026
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What are the specific criminal penalties and case precedents under 18 U.S.C. §241 and §595 for election interference by officials?

18 U.S.C. §241 criminalizes conspiracies to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any person in the exercise of a constitutional right — including the right to vote — and is prosecuted as a felony ...