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News Articles: Elections

Vice President Mike Pence is seen as a loyal wing man to President Trump at the White House and on the campaign trail. He speaks to the Republican National Convention on Wednesday from Fort McHenry.

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  • Politics

Pence, Trump's Loyal Wing Man, To Lay Out Choice For Nov. 3 Election

Pence is a bridge between Trump and evangelicals and social conservatives, reshaping the president's bombast into language more palatable to the Republican mainstream.

August 26, 2020
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By:
  • Franco Ordoñez
GPB News NPR

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  • Politics

Highlights Of Day 2 Of The Republican National Convention

The Republican National Convention heads to Baltimore, where Vice President Pence will give his keynote. Some of the party's biggest stars in Congress are expected to speak, too.

August 26, 2020
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
By One Vote: Woman Suffrage in the South: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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  • Elections

Georgia Took 50 Years To Back Women's Right To Vote

When women gained the right to vote under the U.S. Constitution 100 years ago today, Georgia was not on board. 

State lawmakers had passionately rejected ratifying the 19th amendment. 

To learn more about Georgians' attitudes about women's suffrage, GPB's Rickey Bevington interviewed Tamar Hallerman, Senior Reporter with the Atlanta Journal Constitution.  

August 26, 2020
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  • Rickey Bevington

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  • Politics

Gen Z California Voters: What Matters Most To You This Presidential Election?

With the presidential election drawing nearer, we want to hear how California's Generation Z voters feel about the political system and what issues matter most to them.

August 26, 2020
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By:
  • Jonaki Mehta
First lady Melania Trump arrives to speak to the Republican National Convention from the White House on Tuesday. She empathized with those struggling with the coronavirus in her remarks.

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  • Elections

4 Takeaways From Night 2 Of The Republican National Convention

Melania Trump empathized with those struggling with the coronavirus, while others sidestepped the pandemic's impact on the economy. The program disregarded old lines between official and political.

August 26, 2020
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By:
  • Deirdre Walsh
Ammon Bundy (center), who led the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge occupation, joins protesters outside the Idaho Statehouse steps in Boise on Monday.

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  • National

Unmasked Protesters Push Past Police Into Idaho Lawmakers' Session

Anger at the state response to the pandemic spurred dozens of people, some of whom were armed, to barge into and pack the House of Representatives' gallery on Monday.

August 26, 2020
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By:
  • James Dawson
President Trump delivered lengthy remarks to delegates gathered in Charlotte, N.C., on the first day of the Republican National Convention.

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  • Elections

Today's GOP 'Is Donald Trump's Party'

This week's GOP convention is giving America a nightly view of the current Republican Party, under complete command of President Trump.

August 26, 2020
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By:
  • Don Gonyea
First lady Melania Trump arrives to speak on the second night of the Republican National Convention from the Rose Garden of the White House on Tuesday.

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  • Elections

'People Are Anxious': Melania Trump Takes On Pandemic, Protests In RNC Speech

The first lady, not often one for the spotlight, addressed the Republican National Convention on Tuesday from the White House Rose Garden. Watch her full remarks.

August 26, 2020
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By:
  • Roberta Rampton
GPB News NPR

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  • Politics

Highlights Of Day 2 Of The Republican National Convention

First lady Melania Trump is expected to headline the second night of the Republican National Convention with a speech from the Rose Garden.

August 25, 2020
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By:
  • Mara Liasson
Nikki Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said the Democratic ticket's vision for the United States was one of socialism.

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  • Politics

Republicans Blast Democrats As Socialists. Here's What Socialism Is

The GOP has long accused Democrats of promoting socialism, but, for many Americans, it may no longer be such a frightening label.

August 25, 2020
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By:
  • Brian Naylor
The former director of the National Security Agency, Adm. Mike Rogers, tells NPR that in the run-up to the 2016 election he wishes "we had taken more direct, more public action (against Russia) sooner as opposed to doing so after the election." He's shown here in 2014.

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  • Elections

Ex-Intel Chief: 'I Wish We Had Taken More Action' Against Russian Meddling

Former NSA chief Mike Rogers says the intelligence community knew Russia was taking unprecedented steps during the 2016 election, but only later did it fully grasp the extent of that effort.

August 25, 2020
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By:
  • Greg Myre
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

Who Are President Trump's Supporters?

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with reporter Evan Osnos of The New Yorker about President Trump's command on traditional power brokers within the Republican Party.

August 25, 2020
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  • GPB Newsroom
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

How The Electorate Has Changed Since 2016

White voters without a college degree helped President Trump win in 2016. But census data show they make up less eligible voters now. The electorate has more whites with college degrees and Latinx.

August 25, 2020
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro

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  • Politics

Scapegoats And Allies: How Trump Changed His Tune On States' Coronavirus Response

The president has touted reopenings by Republican governors and opposed restrictions by Democratic governors. Take an in-depth look at his response to the coronavirus in seven key battleground states.

August 25, 2020
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By:
  • Elena Moore
President Trump delivers remarks on the economy in Oshkosh, Wis., on Aug. 17.

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  • Economy

Despite Widespread Pain, Economy Remains Strong Selling Point For Trump

President Trump gets higher marks for handling the economy than just about anything else, despite presiding over the worst recession since the Great Depression.

August 25, 2020
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  • Scott Horsley
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