Since 2007, Project Vote has provided the public with the tools to monitor the passage of voting rights laws across the country, with free access to our lists of bills and analyses.
The interactive index of bills below is curated, analyzed, and summarized by Project Vote’s election administration experts, and regularly updated for you to access at any time. You can search by state and by issue, and track bills according to whether they are—in our analysis—likely to help or hinder the ability of eligible Americans to vote.
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Coalition Letter in Support of New Mexico Voter Registration Deadline Bill
A coalition of civil and voting rights groups urge a New Mexico House committee to pass voter registration bill SB 224. The bill extends the voter registration deadline to three days before the election and allows for same day registration during early voting. Read more
Voter Registration Bill Would Disenfranchise Voters Over Typos
Project Vote is urging Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe to veto a harmful voter registration bill that recently passed the legislature. Read more
Project Vote Testimony in Support of Oregon Preregistration Bill
Project Vote submitted testimony to the Oregon Senate Rules Committee in support of preregistration bill, SB 802. Read more
Join Project Vote for Oregon Lobby Day
On March 8, join Project Vote and other voting rights organizations to lobby Oregon lawmakers for fair and equal access to the democratic process. Read more
Georgia Senate Must Reject New “Exact Match” Bill
Reinstating "exact match" requirements that were just the subject of a lawsuit, HB 268 is bad for Georgia voters, and would almost certainly end up the subject of further litigation. Read more
Project Vote Letter to Governor McAuliffe to Veto SB 1581
Project Vote urged Governor McAuliffe to veto "No Match, No Vote" bill, SB 1581. Read more
House to vote on bill that groups say hurts minority voters
A new Georgia elections bill raised the ire of voter advocacy groups, who say it could disproportionately hurt minority Georgians trying to join the state’s voter rolls. Read more
Maryland Considers Voting Bill That Can Improve Voter Turnout
Maryland's same-day registration bill, HB 345 would "help ensure that all eligible Marylanders can make their voices heard in the political process." Read more
Georgia Proposes to Codify Harmful Voter Registration Practice
A new Georgia bill would codify a harmful voter registration practice that is already known to erroneously reject thousands of eligible voter applicants. Read more
Project Vote Testimony on Virginia’s Proof of Citizenship Bill SB 1598
Project Vote testifies in opposition to Virginia’s proof of citizenship bill, SB 1598. Read more