Benjamin Swasey
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Benjamin Swasey (opens the original)
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Ben Swasey is a senior editor on the Washington desk who leads NPR's coverage of voting and election administration. Swasey co-edited a 2023 investigation detailing how conservative pressure drove states to abandon a tool that helps catch voter fraud. That investigation was a finalist for the Peabody Award and the Toner Prize for Excellence in National Political Reporting. In 2025, he co-edited reporting on a controversial Trump administration data system to check U.S. citizenship that was also
In Kansas and other states, voting rights and citizenship are on the ballot this year (opens the original)
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A Republican-backed election overhaul, which would add proof-of-citizenship and other identification requirements to the voting process, has stalled in Congress. But voters in a number of states are weighing in on some of these same issues this year. Voters in at least six states will decide ballot measures related to voter ID — the largest number of voter ID measures in a single year, per Ballotpedia. Oklahoma was up first, with voters approving its proposal during Tuesday's primary runoff. Tha
In Kansas and other states, voting rights and citizenship are on the ballot this year (opens the original)
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A Republican-backed election overhaul, which would add proof-of-citizenship and other identification requirements to the voting process, has stalled in Congress. But voters in a number of states are weighing in on some of these same issues this year. Voters in at least six states will decide ballot measures related to voter ID — the largest number of voter ID measures in a single year, per Ballotpedia. Oklahoma was up first, with voters approving its proposal during Tuesday's primary runoff. Tha
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