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News Articles: Elections

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in March at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md.

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  • Elections

Republican Mayor of Miami Francis Suarez declares run for president

Miami's mayor is the latest Republican to announce a White House bid in 2024. First up? A crowded GOP primary.

June 15, 2023
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By:
  • NPR Washington Desk
Former President Donald Trump gestures after speaking at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., Tuesday after pleading not guilty in a Miami courtroom earlier in the day to dozens of felony counts that he hoarded classified documents and refused government demands to give them back.

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  • Elections

4 political questions after Trump's second arraignment on criminal charges

Former President Donald Trump appeared in court Tuesday to answer to 37 charges related to his handling of classified documents, marking the second time in 2023 he has been indicted.

June 14, 2023
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
GPB  NPR

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  • Elections

GOP presidential candidates of color walk a 'tightrope' as they discuss race

The Republican presidential field is the most diverse it has ever been, raising questions about race, identity and immigration for candidates of color in an overwhelmingly white party.

June 14, 2023
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By:
  • Ashley Lopez
Arizona state Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton, a Democrat and Presbyterian minister, speaks at a news conference in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico on May 27, 2022.

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  • National

Arizona Republicans try and fail to expel Democratic lawmaker over Bible prank

Democratic state Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton, who is a minister, was investigated after hiding Bibles in the Arizona House lounge. Republicans narrowly voted to censure – but could not expel – her.

June 13, 2023
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By:
  • Ben Giles
Former President Donald Trump exits the stage after speaking at the Georgia Republican convention on Saturday, in Columbus, Ga., his first public appearance responding to the unsealing of his federal indictment.

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  • Law

Trump casts his federal indictment as a biased abuse of power

The former president blasted the 37 felony counts related to his mishandling of classified national defense documents as a "baseless" attempt to harm his 2024 presidential run.

June 10, 2023
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By:
  • Emma Bowman
The setting sun illuminates the Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 10.

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  • Law

Supreme Court unexpectedly upholds provision prohibiting racial gerrymandering

The Supreme Court has ruled against Alabama's defense of an electoral map drawn by the state's Republican-dominated legislature. Black voters had challenged the law as racially discriminatory.

June 10, 2023
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
Even before the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump related to classified documents, this past week was notable for bringing three more names into the presidential conversation, including Trump's vice president, Mike Pence.

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  • Politics

The latest Trump charges cast a new light on a growing Republican presidential field

Seeing Trump in the dock in a criminal case enrages his core supporters and the GOP officeholders who depend on them. But it could also breathe new life into candidacies that offer alternatives.

June 10, 2023
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By:
  • Ron Elving
Former President Donald Trump visits with campaign volunteers at the Grimes Community Complex Park on June 1 in Des Moines, Iowa.

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  • Politics

4 things to think about when it comes to the politics of Trump's indictment

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by the Department of Justice while he seeks the presidency again. The unprecedented nature raises political questions for 2024 and beyond.

June 09, 2023
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Evan Milligan, center, plaintiff in an Alabama redistricting case, speaks following Supreme Court oral arguments on Oct. 4, 2022. The court on Thursday ruled in favor of Milligan in the case, ordering the creation of a second Alabama congressional district with a large Black population.

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  • Elections

Court ruling on Black political power in Alabama could affect maps in other states

A major Supreme Court decision in an Alabama redistricting case could provide a roadmap for other gerrymandering challenges. There are similar challenges to maps elsewhere in the South.

June 09, 2023
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By:
  • Kyle Gassiott
A recent video from Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis includes an image with three fake photos of former President Donald Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci hugging. These three images appear to be AI-generated.

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  • Politics

DeSantis campaign shares apparent AI-generated fake images of Trump and Fauci

It's the latest example of how generative AI tools enable politicians to blur the line between fact and fiction.

June 08, 2023
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By:
  • Shannon Bond
In this September 6, 2017 photo, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum greets US President Donald Trump after his arrival at Bismarck Municipal Airport in Bismarck, North Dakota.

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  • Elections

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum announces presidential bid

The two-term Republican governor has made news over the past year for championing far-right conservative policies aimed at curbing abortion access and transgender rights.

June 07, 2023
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By:
  • Elena Moore
Cleta Mitchell speaks at a conference in Camp Hill, Pa., on April 1, 2022. The influential conservative attorney helped former President Donald Trump as he sought to overturn the 2020 election. She's now working to dismantle ERIC.

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  • Elections

The far right's growing influence and 4 other takeaways from NPR's ERIC investigation

Why are Republicans abandoning one of the best tools the government has to catch voter fraud? That question is the focus of a new NPR investigation. Here are five takeaways from the report.

June 07, 2023
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By:
  • Miles Parks
The Electronic Registration Information Center, or ERIC, has for years operated as a bipartisan success story in election administration. But since early 2022, the far right has targeted ERIC, fracturing a partnership that had 32 member states at its height. Eight states where Republicans oversee voting have so far pulled out.

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  • Elections

How the far right tore apart one of the best tools to fight voter fraud

A right-wing campaign has targeted a once-obscure voting partnership called ERIC. Eight Republican states have now pulled out, giving the election denial movement a big win — and a blueprint for 2024.

June 06, 2023
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By:
  • Miles Parks
GPB  NPR

Tagged as: 

  • Elections

Three more candidates are expected to jump into Republican presidential primary race

With announcements expected from former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and former Vice President Mike Pence, the GOP field is growing as candidates try to stand out with voters.

June 05, 2023
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
YouTube announced on June 2 that it will no longer take down video that make false claims about the legitimacy of U.S. elections.

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  • Technology

YouTube will no longer take down false claims about U.S. elections

The Google-owned video platform's reversal comes as former President Donald Trump continues to baselessly claim the 2020 election was stolen

June 02, 2023
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By:
  • Shannon Bond
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