President Biden’s First Year »
President Biden took office a year ago last week. Since then, the Biden administration has achieved some successes and experienced several challenges. Here, Read more…
U.S. Justice Department Sues Texas Over New Voting Maps »
One of the important outcomes of the Census is to help lawmakers redraw legislature district maps to reflect changing populations. Republicans and Democrats Read more…
Two Iranian Men Charged with 2020 Election Tampering »
Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice charged two Iranian men with a plot to undermine the 2020 United States election. Election Central Read more…
An Historic New Statue at the U.S. Capitol »
Mary McLeod Bethune was an educator and civil rights activist. And now, she will be commemorated with an historic statue at the U.S. Read more…
North Carolina Revises Voting Laws for Felons »
If someone has been convicted of a felony, do you think that he or she should still have the right to vote? States Read more…
Census Results Come In »
Once a decade, the federal government completes a population count to determine each state’s congressional and state-level representation. The federal government also uses Read more…
New Coronavirus Guidelines Issued »
A new spike in coronavirus cases–largely the result of the new COVID Delta variant–has left many Americans wondering what precautions they should take. Read more…

A New Way to Vote? »
How would you describe the typical method for voting? Voters cast ballots for their preferred candidate and the candidate with the most votes Read more…

Juneteenth: A Federal Holiday »
On June 19, 1865, news of the end of the Civil War reached the citizens of Galveston, Texas. This day, known as “Juneteenth,” Read more…
Oregon Legislator Removed for Aiding Rioters »
The breach of the U.S. Capitol building on January 6, 2021, made headlines around the world. But you might not know that a Read more…