People who are in jail and haven't been convicted of a crime — and even many who have been convicted — retain their right to vote. But it's often challenging for them to exercise it.

In 1971, “We the People” again expanded, to include younger people, with the lowering of the voting age from 21 to 18.The ongoing Vietnam War shifted public opinion, and there was popular ...

About 20 states allow people to register on Election Day and then immediately cast a ballot. The remaining states require some sort of advance registration, with deadlines ranging from three to 30 ...

Donald Trump’s campaign is making a last-minute push to advocate for early and mail-in voting, methods the former president has falsely vilified for years as dangerous and fraudulent.

Spencer Platt // Getty Images How people with disabilities navigate voting hurdles. Denise Jess walked into a Madison, Wisconsin, polling place on Saturday, April 29, to vote early in person, and ...

Both clerks said the early turnout increase is consistent with what they typically see in primaries. They expect even more people to vote in the presidential election on Nov. 5.

But Tennessee has moved in the opposite direction, making the process significantly more difficult. (Think: bureaucratic maze from hell.) About 9 percent of the state’s voting-age population is ...

As the election draws nearer, Coloradans have a lot of questions around voting — about how the process works and, also, what protections are there to ensure ineligible people aren’t casting ...

Spencer Platt // Getty Images How people with disabilities navigate voting hurdles. Denise Jess walked into a Madison, Wisconsin, polling place on Saturday, April 29, to vote early in person, and ...