Recommends policies that can enhance voter integrity as state legislative sessions resume
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Honest Elections Project released a new report titled, Safeguarding Our Elections: Critical Reforms to Secure Voter Integrity and Rebuild Confidence in Americas Elections. The report details 14 steps state government officials can take to better secure elections, which include:
1. Stop foreign influence in elections.
2. Ban Ranked-Choice Voting.
3. Block “Zuck Bucks 2.0” and other private election funding schemes.
4. Require transparency and robust post-election audits of election processes and procedures.
5. Ban non-citizen voting in all elections.
6. Maintain clean and accurate voter rolls.
7. Require Voter ID for every ballot.
8. Ensure that elected lawmakers write election laws.
9. Require prompt and accurate election results.
10. Protect the integrity of the voter registration process.
11. Secure early and mail voting laws.
12. Protect vulnerable mail ballots.
13. Investigate and prosecute election crimes.
14. Consolidate election dates.
Jason Snead, Executive Director of Honest Elections Project, released the following statement:
“The 2025 Safeguarding Our Elections report provides varying policy recommendations to enhance security in the voting process, thereby boosting voter confidence and voter participation. State leaders across the country have a duty to the citizens who elected them to pass commonsense laws, like the ones outlined in this report to uphold the democratic process, making it easy to vote and hard to cheat .
The full report with detailed policy prescriptions can be found on the Honest Elections Project website here.
