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Capital Closeup: In the Midwest, varying methods and thresholds are used to amend state constitutions Read More

Elections

A look at how the 2022 election results will impact state policy and legislatures in the Midwest — in the year ahead and beyond Read More

Elections

Capital Closeup: More than 40 percent of U.S. state legislative races had no party competition in 2022 Read More

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Recently enacted changes to Michigan’s election laws reflect rise in voters’ use of absentee ballots Read More

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Elections performance index: Midwestern states led improvements from 2016 to 2020 Read More

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Capital Closeup: Multi-member legislative districts: Harder to find, but still in use in states such as North Dakota and South Dakota Read More

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Minnesota establishes statewide standards on security of ballot drop boxes Read More

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Decision 2021: Future of voting laws has become one of this year’s most-watched policy debates in state capitols Read More

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