Voter advocacy organizations are creating a "shadow" redistricting commission -- an independent group to provide the public with what they say is a fairer alternative than the new legislative district maps lawmakers will create in the 2021 session.

A group of Hoosiers who are blind say Indiana's vote-by-mail system doesn't allow them to vote privately and independently at home. And they're suing the state over it.

The tempestuous election of 2020 has been rife with predictions of confusion and cataclysm, with warnings that a contested battle could last well into December. It has happened before. Take 1800, for example.

Long voting lines on Election Day aren't unusual or necessarily a sign of that something nefarious is afoot.

Hoosiers are used to finding out which candidates won and lost on election night, or pretty close to it. But that likely won't be the case this year for some races.

There's been a lot more focus this election year on poll watchers -- particularly after President Donald Trump urged his supporters to "go into the polls and watch very carefully." But in Indiana -- like other states -- poll watchers are a very defined role in state election law.

Gov. Eric Holcomb insists Hoosiers are safe at polling places across the state amid the ongoing pandemic. That's despite a record new number of COVID-19 cases, long lines at the polls and some county clerks who refuse to follow Holcomb's mask-wearing order.

As we conclude our series on young activists, we meet Maria Duenas Lopez, a first generation Mexican-American who advocates for immigrants. Side Effects Public Medias Darian Benson interviewed her about the importance of an inclusive democracy.

Indiana residents must be registered to vote 29 days before each election. What do you need on Election Day? What do you need to register to vote? Can you vote if you're homeless? Were answering your questions submitted through the Indiana 2020 Two-Way.

Because there has been a lot of confusing and often inaccurate information circulating, we thought it would be good to review some American election basics.