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  • Politics

A Look At Voter Suppression Tactics Ahead Of The Election

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with attorney Kristen Clarke about voter suppression efforts ahead of the 2020 election.

September 13, 2020
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By:
  • GPB Newsroom
Mike Bloomberg, seen here giving an address during last month's virtual Democratic National Convention, has pledged a big sum to help Joe Biden win Florida.

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  • Elections

Mike Bloomberg Commits $100 Million To Help Joe Biden Win Florida

Bloomberg's investment is a potential game changer in Florida, a swing state with expensive media markets.

September 13, 2020
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By:
  • Mara Liasson
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, appears on stage with Vice President Mike Pence in Des Moines on Aug. 13. Ernst is locked in a close race for reelection this fall against Democrat Theresa Greenfield.

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  • Politics

'So Skeptical': As Election Nears, Iowa Senator Under Pressure For COVID-19 Remarks

The race for Joni Ernst's seat could help determine control of the Senate. At a recent campaign event, the GOP lawmaker echoed a debunked conspiracy theory about the pandemic's death toll.

September 13, 2020
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By:
  • Clay Masters
An ad for Joe Biden's presidential campaign ran nationally during last Thursday's NFL game.

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  • Elections

Settling In For The NFL's Return? Get Ready For Campaign Ads, Too

Football fans are also getting a dose of presidential politics during the commercial breaks. The ads don't come cheap, but they're going to keep coming.

September 13, 2020
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
Former first lady Michelle Obama, seen here at a rally in 2018, is the founder of When We All Vote, an organization that aims to help people register and vote.

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  • Elections

Will 2020 Be The Year Of The Young Voter?

For decades, turnout among young voters has trailed far behind that of older voters. But could renewed efforts to reach this demographic result in record-level turnouts?

September 13, 2020
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By:
  • Barbara Sprunt
A man walks out of the Washington County Democratic Party office last week, in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, after taking a Joe Biden yard sign. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Biden's campaign isn't doing any in-person door-knocking.

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  • Elections

Republicans Are Knocking On Doors. Democrats Aren't. Biden's Campaign Says That's OK

The big unknown for Democrats is whether organizing from your laptop is just as effective as pounding the pavement.

September 13, 2020
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

Politics Chat: Trump And Biden's COVID-19 Campaign Responses

Campaigning with the pandemic as a backdrop shows how both presidential candidates are getting their messages to voters, with one spinning his handling of the coronavirus and the other condemning it.

September 13, 2020
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  • GPB Newsroom
Electronic machine

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  • Elections

Judge Mulls Potential Changes To Georgia Voting Procedures

A federal judge is hearing the latest challenge to Georgia's voting system less than eight weeks before Election Day.

September 12, 2020
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler

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  • Politics

What Questions Do You Have About Voting In The 2020 Election?

Do you have questions about voting in November? NPR is here to help.

September 12, 2020
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  • NPR Staff
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals sided with Florida in a controversial Friday decision.

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  • Law

Floridians With Felony Convictions Must Pay Fines Before Voting, Federal Court Rules

The court ruled that Florida could legally restrict allowing people with past felony convictions to register to vote until after they have fully paid off their court-related fines.

September 11, 2020
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By:
  • Alana Wise
FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020 file photo, Supporters take photos with construction executive Marjorie Taylor Greene, background right, late in Rome, Ga.

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  • Elections

Challenger To QAnon Supporter Bows Out Of Race In Georgia

The Democratic candidate running against Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has expressed support for the QAnon conspiracy theory and been criticized for other incendiary comments, is dropping out of their race for a U.S. House seat representing northwest Georgia. 

September 11, 2020
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  • Associated Press
Rudy Giuliani, a personal attorney for President Trump, talked with reporters outside the White House on July 1.

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  • Politics

Giuliani Distances Himself From Ukrainian Sanctioned By U.S. As Russian Agent

President Trump's lawyer sought to downplay his meeting and contacts with a Ukrainian member of parliament who has been described by the U.S. as attempting to interfere in the 2020 election.

September 11, 2020
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By:
  • Ryan Lucas
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

Biden Campaign Reaches Out To Voters Via Phone Or Text. Will It be Enough?

Republicans say they're knocking on millions of doors in person. The Biden campaign hasn't been knocking on any doors for months. Instead, it's having conversations over the phone or via text.

September 11, 2020
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
Google says it will no longer allow some autocomplete suggestions related to political candidates and the election, such as search predictions that could be viewed as making claims about the "the integrity or legitimacy of electoral processes."

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  • Technology

Google Will Block Its Autocomplete Suggestions For Some Election-Related Searches

The company said its new policy would eliminate search predictions that could be seen as favoring a political candidate or as making claims about "the integrity or legitimacy of electoral processes."

September 11, 2020
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By:
  • Jason Slotkin
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden greets Vice President Pence at the 9/11 Memorial in New York to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on Friday.

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  • Politics

'America Will Always Rise Up': Trump, Biden Commemorate Sept. 11 Attacks

While President Trump spoke in Shanksville, Pa., Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden bumped elbows with Vice President Pence in New York. Biden is traveling to Shanksville later in the day.

September 11, 2020
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  • Alana Wise and
  • Brian Naylor
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