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Election legislation tracking: Election Day voting
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Election Day voting policies are the rules and laws governing in-person voting on Election Day. These rules vary substantially from state to state.
On this page, you will find:
- Current Election Day voting legislation
- Election Day voting bills enacted this year
- More information about Election Day voting laws in each state
The legislation on this page is curated through Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker. As election laws change, you can use the tracker to keep up with the latest developments in Election Day voting legislation in all 50 states. Use the bill search feature to view all Election Day voting bills or filter for bills related to:
Election Day voting legislation
The table below lists bills related to Election Day voting introduced during (or carried over to) each state's regular legislative session this year. The following information is included for each bill:
- State
- Bill number
- Official bill name or caption
- Most recent action date
- Legislative status
- Sponsor party
- Topics dealt with by the bill
Bills are organized by state and then by most recent action. The table displays up to 100 results. To view more bills, use the arrows in the upper-right corner. Clicking on a bill will open its page on Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker, which includes bill details and a summary.
Enacted bills
- See also: Enacted election legislation, 2025
States enacted 106 Election Day voting bills from 2022 to 2024. The embedded table below lists all bills enacted this year. For more information about election legislation proposed and enacted in 2025, visit our election legislation tracker.
- In 2022, state lawmakers enacted 22 bills.
- The states that approved the most bills in 2022 were Alabama, Nevada, Rhode Island, and South Carolina, with four each.
- In 2023, state lawmakers enacted 51 bills.
- The states that approved the most bills in 2023 were Arizona and South Carolina, with three each.
- In 2024, state lawmakers enacted 31 bills.
- The states that approved the most bills in 2024 were Colorado, New Hampshire, and South Carolina, with three each.
- In 2025, state lawmakers have enacted the following bills related to Election Day voting:
Voting policies in the states
Click on a state below to read more about voting policies in that state.
Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker categorizes bills into over 20 different topic areas. In addition to searching by topic, users can also search by one or all of the following criteria:
- State
- Date
- State trifecta status
- Partisan sponsorship
- Legislative status
Click on the topics below to explore legislation in some of our other election-related topic areas.
- Absentee/mail-in voting
- Early voting
- Election dates and deadlines
- Ranked-choice voting
- Redistricting
- Voter registration
Explore election legislation with Ballotpedia
- Try Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation TrackerBallotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker provides daily updates on legislative activity related to election policy in all 50 states.
Our election policy experts translate complex bill text into easy-to-understand summaries. And because it's from Ballotpedia, our legislation tracker is guaranteed to be neutral, unbiased, and nonpartisan. - Read Ballotpedia's State of Election Administration Legislation ReportsBallotpedia publishes regular analysis of election administration legislation, including three full reports per year, providing ongoing coverage of legislative activity affecting election policy in each state.
These reports deliver insights into partisan priorities, dive deep into notable trends, and highlight activity in key states.
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