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36 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

The Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA): Overview and Ongoing Role in Election Administration Policy
2025-09-30 · Reports · R46949 · HTML available · PDF available
The Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA): An Overview
2025-09-30 · Resources · IF12033 · HTML available · PDF available
Executive Order 14248: Action by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission on Voting System Testing and Certification Provisions
2025-09-18 · Posts · IN12590 · HTML available · PDF available
The Election Administration and Voting Survey (EAVS): Overview and 2024 Findings
2025-07-08 · Resources · IF13056 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Membership and Appointment Authority to Advisory Commissions, Boards, and Groups
2025-06-24 · Reports · RL33313 · HTML available · PDF available
Election Administration: Federal Grant Programs for States and Localities
2025-05-30 · Reports · R46646 · HTML available · PDF available
Establishing and Funding Elections Grant Programs: Policy Options
2025-05-30 · Resources · IF11962 · HTML available · PDF available
Conditioning Federal Funding on Elections Policies: Options and Considerations for Congress
2025-05-30 · Resources · IF13013 · HTML available · PDF available
Election Security: Federal Funding for Securing Election Systems
2025-04-30 · Resources · IF11286 · HTML available · PDF available
Elections Grant Programs: Authorizations and Appropriations
2025-03-27 · Resources · IF11961 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Commissions: Overview and Considerations for Congress
2025-03-06 · Reports · R40076 · HTML available · PDF available
Elections and Hurricanes Helene and Milton
2024-10-11 · Posts · IN12442 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Election Results: Frequently Asked Questions
2024-10-03 · Reports · R46565 · HTML available · PDF available
Early Voting and Mail Voting: Overview & Issues for Congress
2024-09-13 · Resources · IF11477 · HTML available · PDF available
Election Worker Safety and Privacy
2024-09-09 · Posts · IN11831 · HTML available · PDF available
Presidential Disability Under the Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Constitutional Provisions and Perspectives for Congress
2024-07-17 · Reports · R45394 · HTML available · PDF available
Election Policy Fundamentals: The Secret Ballot
2024-07-05 · Posts · IN12389 · HTML available · PDF available
The Twenty-Fifth Amendment: Sections 3 and 4—Presidential Disability
2024-07-02 · Resources · IF11756 · HTML available · PDF available
Elections and Campaign Finance Policy: A CRS Podcast Series
2024-06-11 · Posts · IN12037 · HTML available · PDF available
Election Systems: Recent Action by the Election Assistance Commission
2024-04-03 · Posts · IN12343 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Guidelines, Testing, and Certification for Electronic Poll Books (E-Poll Books)
2023-12-15 · Posts · IN12280 · HTML available · PDF available
Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) FY2023 Appropriations: Independent Agencies and General Provisions
2023-09-29 · Reports · R47745 · HTML available · PDF available
Private Funding for Election Administration
2023-09-26 · Resources · IF12501 · HTML available · PDF available
Election Administration: Overview of FY2024 Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations
2023-09-08 · Resources · IF12489 · HTML available · PDF available
H.R. 4563, the American Confidence in Elections (ACE) Act
2023-07-19 · Resources · IF12451 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Standards and Guidelines for Voting Systems: Overview and Potential Considerations for Congress
2023-06-12 · Reports · R47592 · HTML available · PDF available
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC): An Overview
2023-02-23 · Resources · IF10981 · HTML available · PDF available
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC): Overview and Selected Issues for Congress
2023-02-23 · Reports · R45770 · HTML available · PDF available
Election Administration: An Introduction to Risk-Limiting Audits
2021-07-12 · Resources · IF11873 · HTML available · PDF available
H.R. 1 and S. 1: Overview and Related CRS Products
2021-05-17 · Resources · IF11097 · HTML available · PDF available
COVID-19 and Other Election Emergencies: Frequently Asked Questions and Recent Policy Developments
2020-07-16 · Reports · R46455 · HTML available · PDF available
Presidential Succession: Perspectives and Contemporary Issues for Congress
2020-07-14 · Reports · R46450 · HTML available · PDF available
The Election Infrastructure Subsector: Development and Challenges
2020-03-05 · Resources · IF11445 · HTML available · PDF available
Campaign and Election Security Policy: Overview and Recent Developments for Congress
2020-01-02 · Reports · R46146 · HTML available · PDF available
The State and Local Role in Election Administration: Duties and Structures
2019-03-04 · Reports · R45549 · HTML available
State Election Reform Payments: FY2018 Appropriations
2018-07-09 · Resources · IF10925 · HTML available