- 2 U.S. Code Chapter 1 - ELECTION OF SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES.
- 3 U.S. Code Chapter 1 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND VACANCIES.
- 18 U.S. Code Chapter 29 - ELECTIONS AND POLITICAL ACTIVITIES.
- 52 U.S. Code Subtitle I - Voting Rights.
- 52 U.S. Code Subtitle II - Voting Assistance and Election Administration.
- 52 U.S. Code Subtitle III - Federal Campaign Finance.
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Congressional elections - process
Presidential election - electors
- when the presidential electors meet
Activities at the polls
- no military interference
- - The Election and the Military.
- - What Are the Laws Governing Military Force During U.S. Elections?
- voter intimidation
- - Fact Sheet: Protecting Against Voter Intimidation.
- bribery / quid pro quo
- appropriations
- spoils system
- solicitation
- people on relief
- - Hatch Act.
- - Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.
- alien voting
Voting Rights
- enforcement of voting rights.
- - Title 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
- equal treatment by voting laws.
- no military intervention
- against abridgement of the right to vote
- AG can enforce the right to vote
- no tests or devices
- observers
- poll taxes
- prohibited acts - voting more than once
Voting Assistance and Election Administration
- elderly and handicapped
- voting locations / registration facilities
- Voting Rights Act of 1965.
- voting by overseas soldiers and voters
- Federal Voting Assistance Program.
National Voter Registration
- Congress finds that voting is fundamental right
- definition
- National Voter Registration Act of 1993.
- voter registration agencies
- criminal penalties for intimidation
Federal Election Records
- retention of records
- destruction of ballots
- officer of election
Federal Election Improvement
- improvement of election equipment
- grants
- replace punch card ballots / lever voting machines
- Election Assistance Commission.
- dissemination of information
- limits on rulemaking
- computerized statewide voting lists
- Help America Vote Act.
Federal Election Campaigns
- disclosure of funds
- political campaign committees
- national party conventions.
- Federal Election Campaign Act.
- Federal Election Commission.
- Buckley v. Valeo.
- advisory groups
- enforcement
- election related reports
- filing the reports
- limits on contributions
- personal funds
- limits on unions and banks
- limits on government contractors
- foreign donations
- soft money
- Economic Opportunity Act of 1964
