Decaturish and Tucker Observer sent candidate Q&As to all candidates in our readership area running for state and federal office. The Q&As were sent to United States House District 5 candidates Nikema Williams (D, incumbent) and Christian Zimm (R).
NACo has published legislative analyses on two election-related bills unveiled ahead of the 2022 Midterm elections: the Enhanced Election Security and Protection Act (S. 4574) and the Sustaining Our Democracy Act (S. 4239) Introduced by a bipartisan group of Senators led by Sens. | Elections
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Senators in New England are getting behind a push to provide more federal resources to administer local and state elections. Sen. Angus King, Maine’s independent senator, said the Sustaining Our Democracy Act would provide $20 billion in federal money over the next 10 years to help states with election necessities, such as training poll workers and upgrading voting equipment and registration systems.