Chad Lorenz
Votebeat is the only news outlet in America that exclusively reports on elections and voting at the local level. It’s journalists are more concerned with the process of elections—as opposed…
Lauren Kunis
More Americans voted in the 2020 election than in any other in U.S. history. In the four years since, 18 states have enacted new or stricter voter ID requirements to…
Courtland Cox
In 1964, Courtland Cox was among hundreds of college students who traveled to Mississippi to help register Black people to vote, drawing strong opposition from the state’s segregationists. The project,…
Lucille Wenegieme
Lucille Wenegieme sees her job as a straightforward one: “We turn music fans into voters.” That’s the mission statement of Headcount, which leverages the fan bases of some of the…
Stephen Richer
This summer, Stephen Richer, the county recorder in Maricopa County, Ariz., ran for re-election as an unabashedly pro-democracy Republican. That was a bold stance in Maricopa, which had been overrun…