The Brennan Center for Justice has issued a new Guide to Laws Against Intimidation of Voters and Election Workers.” This guide “identifies the kinds of intimidating conduct that ... are most likely to arise and outlines the legal tools to deter, mitigate, and respond to such tactics. To read this guide click here.

Evaluating the 2022 election cycle, a new report analyzes how states can combat election misinformation and build trust in elections. You can read the report here.

The Brennan Center has issued its latest local election officials survey. Most significantly, they found that since 2020, 98% of the officials have taken critical steps to increase election security for voters, election workers, and election infrastructure. They also found that 62% of election officials are worried that politicians in future elections would interfere with their work. To review all the survey findings, click here.

Click here to see the Justice Department’s updated Voting Rights and Elections website.

States United Democracy Center’s new report found 202 election deniers serving in the legislatures of Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. You can read the report here.

The Brennan Center for Justice has issued a report detailing the costs for replacing voting equipment in the United States. You can read the report here.

The American Law Institute has assembled a bipartisan working group to develop ethical standards for election administration. To read the report's recommendations, click here.

Bolts, a digital magazine focusing on criminal justice and voting rights, has raised 12 questions shaping democracy and voting rights in 2024.  You can read the article here: Twelve Questions

The Center for American Progress reports on how to protect our upcoming elections and address systemic issues to protect our democracy in the future. To read their report click here.

The States United, Protect Democracy and Law Forward, published a year end report that found 28 states had passed 62 bills in since 2020 that could cause confusion or delay in the election process. Click here to view the report.

An ad hoc committee convened by the Safeguarding Democracy Project of UCLA Law has issued 24 urgent recommendations in law, media, politics, and tech for fair and legitimate 2024 elections. To read the report click here.

The New Jersey Institute for Social Justice has written three reports on voting rights. They are listed below and can be accessed by clicking on the links below.

⁠Jury of Our Peers: Why New Jersey Must Allow People with Criminal Convictions to Serve on Juries⁠

⁠New Jersey Needs a #NJVRANow⁠

⁠Our Vote, Our Power: Lifting Up Democracy's Voices in the Garden State

While states and local governments establish most election policies and procedures, the federal government also is involved. The Bipartisan Policy Center, based in Washington, D.C., has produced an explainer that depicts in visualized form and text the role played by the Executive, Legislative and Judicial branches in U.S. Elections. Click here to read the article.

A Brennan Center’s new report discusses the 14 tactics used by election deniers to undermine election systems through the 2022 election cycle. The report also assesses how these tactics will evolve and concludes with an overview of steps states can take to safeguard the 2024 election.

Click here to read the report.