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02 / CATCH UP

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Popular stories, with attention fading over roughly two weeks.

Unknown number of Texas voter registrations went unprocessed due to DPS error↗ votebeat.org · HN · 195 comments · 105 points · Sep 24, 2026
Whistleblower warns Postal Service mail ballot system has catastrophic problems↗ cbsnews.com · HN · 330 comments · 304 points · Sep 01, 2026
Congressman Cohen Introduces Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump↗ cohen.house.gov · HN · 3 comments · 43 points · Sep 28, 2026
International observers to investigate Swedish election fraud↗ tv4.se · HN · 39 comments · 35 points · Sep 24, 2026
Political meddling at the Census Bureau damages the US statistical system↗ piie.com · HN · 48 comments · 95 points · Sep 06, 2026

03 / GO DEEPER

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Highest rated · the last 30 days

Whistleblower warns Postal Service mail ballot system has catastrophic problems↗ cbsnews.com · HN · 330 comments · 304 points · Sep 01, 2026
Unknown number of Texas voter registrations went unprocessed due to DPS error↗ votebeat.org · HN · 195 comments · 105 points · Sep 24, 2026
Political meddling at the Census Bureau damages the US statistical system↗ piie.com · HN · 48 comments · 95 points · Sep 06, 2026
USPS Failed to Properly Handle Some Primary Election Ballots, Audit Finds↗ propublica.org · HN · 15 comments · 48 points · Sep 10, 2026
Trump promises $5k payout to U.S. adults if Republicans win election↗ reuters.com · HN · 45 comments · 46 points · Sep 10, 2026
Congressman Cohen Introduces Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump↗ cohen.house.gov · HN · 3 comments · 43 points · Sep 28, 2026
USPS Built an Untested, Undocumented Ballot-Blocking System Despite Injunction↗ techdirt.com · HN · 13 comments · 37 points · Sep 02, 2026
International observers to investigate Swedish election fraud↗ tv4.se · HN · 39 comments · 35 points · Sep 24, 2026
Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House↗ apnews.com · HN · 2 comments · 31 points · Sep 18, 2026
Trump homeland security chief says ICE agents could be sent to polling places↗ theguardian.com · HN · 10 comments · 30 points · Sep 07, 2026

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