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  • Elections

How Party Leaders Get Ready For The Election In Pivotal Pennsylvania County

Erie County, Pa., was won narrowly by Donald Trump in 2016. NPR talks with the heads of the county's Democratic and Republican parties about what get-out-the-vote efforts look like in the pandemic.

September 16, 2020
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By:
  • Don Gonyea
President Trump speaks to members of the press at the White House on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Trump praised the Big Ten's decision to resume the college football season at the end of October.

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  • Elections

Politics And Football Mix Again, As Trump Cheers Return Of Big Ten Play

The Big Ten conference announced that the college football season would resume at the end of October with new coronavirus protocols. President Trump had been calling for the games to start up again.

September 16, 2020
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By:
  • Benjamin Swasey

Tagged as: 

  • Elections

2020 Electoral Map Ratings: Landscape Tightens Some, But Biden Is Still Ahead

The big change is that Florida has gone from leaning in Joe Biden's direction back to its traditional spot as a toss-up state.

September 16, 2020
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Miriam Robles, 24, says she envisions the day she becomes a U.S. citizen and gets to vote the way other people fantasize about their wedding day.

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  • Elections

She Can't Vote Herself, But This DACA Recipient Is Working To Register Others

Miriam Robles, 24, says she envisions the day she becomes a U.S. citizen and gets to vote the way other people fantasize about their wedding day.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Barbara Sprunt
People cheer as President Trump arrives for an indoor campaign rally Sunday night at Xtreme Manufacturing in Henderson, Nev.

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  • Elections

4 Differences In How Biden And Trump Campaign Right Now

While the Trump campaign has resumed rallies and is trying to project normalcy, the Biden campaign has stuck with small events to emphasize the ongoing threat of the virus.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Sam Gringlas
A sign thanks voters for voting at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.

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  • Elections

Fulton County Announces New Early Voting Sites, Adds More Election Day Polls

Georgia's most populous county will have 251 polling places for November, and nearly 30 early voting sites after approving several polling place changes and additions.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cal Cunningham speaks to supporters in March. North Carolina is among the most competitive Senate races in the country this fall as Cunningham challenges incumbent Thom Tillis.

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  • Elections

COVID-19 Vaccine Becomes Heated Issue In Pivotal North Carolina Senate Race

Cal Cunningham says he usually has confidence in the FDA's approval process but is hesitant amid "extraordinary corruption in Washington," leading Republicans to characterize him as an "anti-vaxxer."

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Steve Harrison
Election signs are stored at State Farm Arena, home of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks basketball team, Friday, July 17, 2020, in Atlanta. The 16,888-seat facility will be used as a poll location for the upcoming election.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: The Integrity Of The Georgia Vote In 2020

Today on Political Rewind, we looked at the integrity of the voting process. While there have been a handful of controversies in the past, particularly when the popular vote and the Electoral College are at odds, modern distrust in our elections is fueled by concerns of voter suppression, outside influences and, most recently, the reliability of absentee voting. What does it mean when the credibility of our election is in question – before it even takes place?

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • and 1 more
President Trump speaks Monday during a briefing on wildfires in McClellan Park, Calif.

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  • Elections

'I Don't Think Science Knows': Visiting Fires, Trump Denies Climate Change

On the other side of the country Joe Biden also addressed the fires, linking them to climate change.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Alana Wise

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  • Elections

Biden Is Outspending Trump On TV, And Just 6 States Are The Focus Of The Campaign

Almost 85% of TV ad spending in the presidential race has been focused on six key states — Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Michigan, Wisconsin and Arizona.

September 15, 2020
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
GPB News NPR

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Trump Blames Wildfires On Poor Forest Management. Biden Focuses On Climate Change

President Trump visited California on Monday for a briefing on the wildfires. He has blamed the fires on poor forest management, while Democratic challenger Joe Biden has focused on climate change.

September 14, 2020
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

Community Leaders Are Contending With Disenchantment Among Latinx Voters

Latinos will make up the largest minority voting bloc this year. But some Latino leaders are concerned that they won't show up to the polls.

September 14, 2020
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By:
  • Adrian Florido
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has vowed to roll back many of President Trump's immigrations policies — but he faces obstacles.

Tagged as: 

  • National

Biden Pledges To Dismantle Trump's Sweeping Immigration Changes — But Can He Do That?

The Trump administration has undertaken more than 400 executive actions on immigration, according to the Migration Policy Institute. Biden has vowed to roll back many policies — but faces obstacles.

September 14, 2020
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By:
  • John Burnett
President Trump's latest flagged social media posts come just days after the North Carolina State Board of Elections reminded voters that it is illegal to cast a ballot twice, in response to another series of disputed tweets from Trump.

Tagged as: 

  • Politics

Twitter And Facebook Flag Trump's Mail-In Voting Post For Platform Violations

The post encourages voters to go to their polling place in person to check that their mail-in ballot was counted, which election officials say is unnecessary and could cause crowding at polling sites.

September 14, 2020
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By:
  • Christianna Silva
GPB News NPR

Tagged as: 

  • Elections

The Latest Voter Registration Trends

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with David Becker of the Center for Election Innovation & Research about voter registration trends during the pandemic and ahead of the 2020 presidential vote.

September 13, 2020
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