H.R. 529, known as the "Restoring American Confidence in Elections Act" or the "RACE Act," proposes changes to the Help America Vote Act of 2002. It requires States to finish counting ballots in federal elections by 10 p.m. on election day and to certify the results within 48 hours. The bill...
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H.R. 529, called the "RACE Act," is a plan to make sure that votes for big elections are counted by 10 p.m. on the day people vote and that they know who won within two days, but if there are big problems like storms or technical issues, there can be extra time given.