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News Articles: election 2024

US President Joe Biden during a campaign event in Detroit, Michigan, US, on Friday, July 12, 2024.

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  • Politics

This was supposed to be Biden's convention. Instead, tonight, he's the opening act

President Biden had made a career of digging in and proving the doubters wrong — until he finally met a political crisis he couldn’t ride out.

August 19, 2024
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, greet supporters at Pittsburgh International Airport in Pittsburgh on Sunday.

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  • Politics

Harris and Walz campaign in Pennsylvania ahead of Democratic Convention

The state is a key battleground in the November election.

August 19, 2024
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By:
  • Asma Khalid and
  • Lexie Schapitl
Signs to guide voters are posted outside a Cobb County polling station on the first day of early voting, in Marietta, Ga., Oct. 17, 2022.

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  • News

Big Georgia county to start charging some costs to people who challenge the eligibility of voters

An election board in one of Georgia's largest counties has voted to start charging people who challenge the eligibility of voters for the cost of notifying the challenged voters. The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registrations voted 4-1 Tuesday to adopt the rule.

August 15, 2024
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By:
  • Associated Press
 Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., center right, leaves the Albany County Courthouse, Aug. 6, 2024, in Albany, N.Y.

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  • News

Georgia officials say Kennedy, 2 others have signatures for presidential ballot as disputes remain

Three independent and third-party candidates got one step closer to appearing on Georgia's presidential ballot on Tuesday. But legal challenges still loom. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says independents Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz of the Party for Socialism and Liberation each collected more than the 7,500 signatures needed to qualify.

August 14, 2024
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By:
  • Associated Press
Short at the Event

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  • News

Georgians reach across generational divides in a heated election year

In an election where candidates’ ages have been a significant issue, Georgia voters are reaching across generational divides for understanding.

August 13, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Bozeman, Mont., Friday, Aug. 9, 2024.

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  • News

A conservative gathering provides a safe space for Republicans who aren't on board with Trump

A recent conservative conference in Georgia hosted by influential syndicated radio host Erick Erickson featured few, if any, red hats and no rousing promises to "Make America Great Again." Instead, the group spent two days critiquing the GOP's path in the era of Donald Trump and hand-wringing over the possibility of a President Kamala Harris.

August 13, 2024
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By:
  • Associated Press
GPB  NPR

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  • Politics

Harris and Walz reintroduce joy to Democrats their first week on the campaign trail

Vice President Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, barnstormed swing states this week, trying to make up for lost time in their 2024 campaign.

August 11, 2024
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By:
  • Tamara Keith,
  • Deepa Shivaram,
  • and 1 more
Kemp at the gathering

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  • News

Kemp reiterates support for Trump after verbal attacks from the former president

At an event on Friday morning, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp addressed attacks made by former President Donald Trump, calling them a "storm" and a "distraction" from a larger goal.

August 09, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
Claudia De la Cruz campaign volunteer Estevan Hernandez speaks at a Party for Socialism and Liberation press conference opposing the Democratic Party of Georgia’s legal challenges against third-party presidential candidates. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

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  • Elections

Third party candidates still battling for spot on Georgia ballot as alternative to Trump, Harris

Georgians casting ballots this November will have the option to choose from among at least three presidential candidates. Others say they have earned the right for a shot at the White House, but the Democratic Party of Georgia is trying to keep them out of the running. Four third party presidential candidates say they are preparing to fight challenges from state Democrats to their ability to appear on the ballot this November.

August 09, 2024
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By:
  • Ross Williams
Left: Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a campaign rally on August 6 in Philadelphia. Right: Republican Vice Presidential Candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, delivers remarks during a campaign rally on August 6 in Philadelphia.

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  • Elections

Vance accused Walz of 'stolen valor.' What to know about Walz’s military record

Republican JD Vance and Democrat Tim Walz are both vets, but Vance has taken digs at Walz's service, accusing the Minnesota governor of one of the most grievous charges possible in military circles.

August 08, 2024
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By:
  • Quil Lawrence
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz arrive for a campaign rally in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024.

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  • Elections

Harris introduces her running mate, 'Coach Walz,' at an energetic Philly rally

In Philadelphia, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris introduced her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, ticking through his varied resume.

August 07, 2024
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By:
  • NPR Washington Desk
Left: U.S. Vice President Harris arrives for an NCAA championship teams celebration on the South Lawn of the White House on July 22 in Washington, D.C. Right: Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump holds a rally at the Van Andel Arena on July 20 in Grand Rapids, Mich.

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  • Elections

Poll: Harris jumps to a small national lead over Trump

Vice President Harris has upended the presidential race and has now built a 51%-48% lead over former President Trump, according to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll.

August 06, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Bon Iver performs at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival on June 9, 2018, in Manchester, Tenn.

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  • Elections

She’s in his town: Bon Iver to perform at Harris rally in hometown of Eau Claire, Wis.

The folk singer is set to play a rally for Vice President Harris and her yet-to-be-named running mate. They'll be in Wisconsin for a barnstorm tour of swing states.

August 06, 2024
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By:
  • Eric McDaniel
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a DNC press conference on July 17 in Milwaukee.

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  • Elections

Harris taps Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate

Supporters hope the chair of the Democratic Governors Association, ex-Army National Guard leader, former teacher and congressman can help Harris pick up support in the Midwest.

August 06, 2024
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By:
  • Dana Ferguson
Trump in Atlanta

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  • News

'Things were good when he was president.' Georgia voters rally for Trump in Atlanta

Thousands of Trump supporters flocked to the Georgia State Convocation Center to hear the former president speak at the same venue where Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally earlier in the week.

August 05, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
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