Weber County, Utah Clerk/Auditor Ricky Hatch testifies before the U.S. House Administration Committee on the critical role counties play in our nation’s elections system and the need for a strong federal-state-local partnership when establishing new policies.
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Department of Labor releases guidance to provide access to voting through the American Job Center Network
On March 25, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) released guidance to all 50 states and U.S. territories allowing them to designate American Job Centers (AJCs) as voter registration agencies in accordance with the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA). -
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Counties reflect on elections law changes
While the aggregate pace of voting reform laws didn't change in 2021, some states are seeing administrative shifts that could cause headaches for county elections administrators.
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Trends in State Election Laws and Impact on Local Election Administration
Last year, 3,676 election bills were introducd across the country. Major enactments addressed absentee/mail voting, ballot drop boxes, voter ID, how elections are run and much more. Although these bills were introduced on the state level, they impact how counties administer elections at the local level. -
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National Association of Counties Congratulates President-Elect Biden, Calls for Strong Federal Partnership in Addressing County Priorities
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Counties (NACo) looks forward to working with President-elect Joe Biden and the 117th Congress to address some of the nation’s most pressing challenges.
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