Tag: EPS26 Elections
Tag: EPS26 Elections
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Louisiana v. Callais and the Future of Redistricting
In this interview, ALEC’s Process and Procedures Task Force Director Katherine T. Bennett sits down with Jason Snead, Executive Director of the Honest Elections Project and Co‑Chair of the Process…
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Katherine T. Bennett Testimony in Rhode Island: Ranked Choice Voting
ALEC Process and Procedures Task Force Director Katherine T. Bennett testified before the Rhode Island House State Government and Elections Committee on ranked choice voting and its risks. Read her…
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ALEC Policy Champions Secure the Integrity of the Vote in Ohio
ALEC is honored to recognize Ohio State Sen. Theresa Gavarone and Sen. William P. DeMora for their leadership in the passage of SB63, ensuring fair vote counting practices by prohibiting…
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Sunshine Week: ALEC Model Policies to Foster Transparency
As America commemorates 250 years of independence, ALEC proudly joins the nation in celebrating Sunshine Week, an initiative dedicated to promoting open government and ensuring public access to information. ALEC…
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Five Election Integrity Models All States Should Follow
A healthy democracy depends on more than the act of voting; it depends on the public’s confidence that the system counting those votes is worthy of trust. In the…
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W.Va. Senate Again Passes Citizen-Only Voting Amendment: Katherine T. Bennett in Legal Newsline
ALEC’s Process and Procedures Task Force Director Katherine T. Bennett spoke with Legal Newsline‘s Chris Dickerson about the Only Citizen Vote amendment currently before the West Virginia legislature.
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Redistricting in Virginia Ahead of the 2026 Elections
Virginia is moving full steam ahead in the redistricting fight. Although the state had already adopted new congressional and legislative maps following the 2020 census, political pressures, shifting partisan incentives,…
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Katherine T. Bennett Testimony in Ohio: Ranked Choice Voting
ALEC Process and Procedures Task Force Director Katherine T. Bennett submitted written testimony to the Ohio Senate General Government Committee on ranked choice voting and its risks. Read her testimony…
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ALEC Files Amicus Brief in Critical Supreme Court Election Case
Arlington, VA- The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), along with Center for Election Confidence, Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections, and Honest Elections Project, filed an amicus brief in…
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Elections, Education, and the State Policies Shaping America: Jonathan Williams on The Hugh Hewitt Show
Hugh Hewitt spoke last week with ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams about the SAVE Act and voter ID, the 2030 census and predictions that California could lose multiple…
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Katherine T. Bennett Testimony in Kansas: Voter Identification Measures
ALEC Process and Procedures Task Force Director Katherine T. Bennett was recently invited to testify before the Kansas House Elections Committee regarding voter identification measures, particularly the use of photo…
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Katherine T. Bennett Testimony in Kansas: Election Date Consolidation
ALEC Process and Procedures Task Force Director Katherine T. Bennett was recently invited to testify before the Kansas House Election Committee regarding election date consolidation. Read her testimony below: Thank…
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Ballots by Prime: Katherine T. Bennett in The Blaze
The Blaze ran an opinion editorial written by Katherine T. Bennett, Director of ALEC’s Process & Procedures Task Force. In the piece, she underscores the urgent need to…
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Can Texas Hold ‘Em? Katie Thompson in Daily Caller
The Daily Caller recently published an op-ed by Process and Procedures Task Force Director Katie Thompson, examining how the redistricting process that started in Texas continues to influence…
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Consolidating Elections: Katie Thompson on NPR
https://alec.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/20250925_me_new_york_city_may_move_its_mayoral_elections_to_even_years.mp3 This fall, New York City is considering a plan to place local races on the same ballot as presidential and midterm races, part of a broader push…
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Virginia Takes Steps to Secure Elections
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed Executive Order 53 on September 12, signaling a commitment to election security ahead of the gubernatorial election. Virginia is one of two states with…
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Election Timing is Critical for Voter Turnout
Every four years, Americans make their voices heard by going to the polls to fill out their ballot for President. Some will return two years later to vote in mid-term…
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West Virginia Leads the Charge in Securing Elections
The West Virginia Legislature passed five new election laws during its 2025 session, all signed by Gov. Patrick Morrisey. The commonsense package aims to strengthen election rules and streamline procedures…
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Protecting Election Administration from Private Funding and Influence Act
Section 1. Section [STATUTE] is enacted to read: Definitions. A) “Donation” means a payment, gift, subscription, loan, advance, deposit, or anything of value given to a person without consideration. B)…
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Election Crime Prosecution Act
The Secretary of State shall exercise in the manner provided by this act all powers granted to him by this act, and shall perform all the duties imposed upon him…