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The Supreme Court of the United States blocked an attempt to stop Rhode Island officials from waiving mail-in ballot security measures due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The coronavirus outbreak has caused disruption for redistricting reform in states where groups have attempted to use the ballot initative process to reform the redistricting process. 

COVID-19 is causing a shift in how elections will be held. 

Georgia's primary election raises several concerns for the general election.

Attempts to suppress votes through voter purges have led to legal battles. 

A New Hampshire judge dismissed a state law that opponents, including the League of Women Voters of New Hampshire, said made it more complicated for students to register to vote

Organizations give insights on how they are continuing advocacy work amid the coronavirus outbreak. 

Voting amid the coronavirus has highlighted the need for expanding the vote-by-mail process. Celina Stewart, LWVUS senior director of advocacy and litigation, contributes.

LWV founder Carrie Chapman Catt was featured in TIME's 100 Women of the Year.