Democratic agenda faces biggest test yet this week

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The Democratic Party’s top legislative priorities face a key test in the Senate this week when lawmakers vote on a major election overhaul bill and scramble to wrap up a bipartisan deal on a massive infrastructure package.

The Senate will vote Tuesday on whether to consider an election reform bill that has been a top priority for Democrats since 2019. It would overhaul campaign finance laws, ban voter ID requirements, extend early voting days, reform redistricting, and enable ballot harvesting.

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