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We are currently tracking 8 recent articles from Votebeat, published over the past 3 days. Recurring themes in its latest headlines include Election, Texa, Official, Midterm, and Ballot.
The best way to use this profile is comparatively. Read Votebeat's coverage of a story alongside how outlets on other parts of the spectrum handle the same event — the facts usually overlap, but the emphasis, language, and what gets left out often do not. Other center sources we track include BBC News, Al Jazeera, Associated Press, and Reuters.
Recent Articles (8)
Mayoral election result from 2025 overturned after 37 disputed ballots are finally counted
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free newsletter here. Nearly a year after voters cast t
Texas has a new backlog of voter address updates due to another state error
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here. Update, Friday Oct. 16, 2026, 2:45 p.
Suspicious letters sent to election officials nationwide weeks before the midterms
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter to get the latest. Update, Oct. 15, 9 p.m.: This
You’re invited: How to prepare for the midterms
The midterm elections are already underway. Elections in the U.S. don’t only happen on Election Day — they happen in the weeks ahead as election officials process voter registrations, mail absentee ba
Experts say the midterms could face challenges, but are less concerned than in the spring
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter to get the latest. President Donald Trump’s rhet
Texas election officials clear backlog of thousands of voter registrations
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here. Election officials across Texas appea
Wisconsin officials call for prompt ballot return after court rules against proposed backup plan
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Wisconsin’s free newsletter here. Election officials are again urg
Voting rights groups sue Texas over failure to process more than 500,000 voter registrations
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here. What happened? Voting rights groups