The Latest Breaking News on US Politics

Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including legislative activity, nationwide trends, and recent news. In each issue, you’ll find updates on legislative activity and recent news. 

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

GOP Rep. James Comer also claimed "nobody's had any contact" with another key witness for "three years"

A bid by Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds to reinstate the state’s strict ban on most abortions has failed

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers in both chambers are looking to rewrite the ethics and lobbying rules that affect Pentagon officials, retired brass, executives with U.S. defense contractors and even foreign governments.

“Every time he 'speaks' he brings himself one step closer to conviction," national security attorney warns

Former President Donald Trump stuck to a familiar script at a campaign event held hours after he pleaded not guilty Tuesday in a federal court to 37 felony counts connected to his handling of classified documents.

President makes speech in Connecticut at summit marking passage of tougher gun control law last year

Former president notes tendency among Republican candidates to gloss over effects of racism, prompting pushback from both

Report detailing Trump's attachment to "beautiful mind" boxes may have hinted at the "motive," Joe Scarborough says

The GOP's alleged hostility to the "Deep State" is nothing more than a set-up to co-opt state power for themselves