Voter Data 101
Legislation Tracking: Voter Data Access
Tracking state legislative activity related to the availability of voter files and voter registration data, 2023 through 2026.
Overview
Legislative Activity at a Glance
Across the country, state legislatures are actively shaping the rules around who can access voter registration data, on what terms, and at what cost. The bills tracked here focus specifically on the availability of state voter files, including access pricing, permitted uses, data sharing, and confidentiality protections.
2026
56
bills in 24 states
2025
40
bills in 23 states
2024
13
bills in 9 states
2023
4
bills in 4 states
Year by Year
Annual Summary
2026
56 bills introduced in 24 states (as of 5/8/2026)
Minnesota13 bills
Iowa4 bills
Alaska3 bills
Arizona3 bills
Georgia3 bills
17
Introduced
8
Crossed Over
6
Enacted
1
Vetoed
24
Dead
2025
40 bills introduced in 23 states
Minnesota6 bills
Texas5 bills
Arizona2 bills
Iowa2 bills
Nevada2 bills
11
Introduced
1
Crossed Over
6
Enacted
3
Vetoed
19
Dead
2024
13 bills introduced in 9 states
New Hampshire3 bills
Illinois2 bills
New Jersey2 bills
5
Enacted
8
Dead
2023
4 bills introduced in 4 states
Louisiana1 bill
Minnesota1 bill
Nevada1 bill
Washington1 bill
4
Enacted
Source: Ballotpedia's Election Administration Legislation Tracker, last updated May 2026
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