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News Articles: Elections

The Arts District in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sept.18, 2024.

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  • Elections

Here's what role Nevada — and its voters — could play in the 2024 election

Nevada could be a tipping point for the 2024 presidential election. Here’s what could convince voters to go to the polls and vote for either VP Harris or former President Donald Trump.

September 24, 2024
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By:
  • Claire Murashima
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at the Aero Center Wilmington in Wilmington, N.C., on Saturday.

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  • Politics

Trump says he wouldn't run for president again in 2028 if he loses this time

When asked whether he would run again in four years if his current presidential bid is unsuccessful, Trump said “I don’t see that at all.” He would be 82 in 2028 — a year older than Biden is now.

September 23, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Phillip Barker, in the hydroponic growhouse on Olusanya Farm LLC, which he owns with his wife in Oxford, N.C.

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  • Politics

In one key swing state, both parties are courting Black men

With North Carolina now a toss-up this presidential election, both parties are making appeals to Black men. An older farmer and a younger restaurant owner share what's driving their votes.

September 22, 2024
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By:
  • Ayesha Rascoe,
  • Melissa Gray,
  • and 2 more
Game attendees check their voter registration status at the When We All Vote booth inside the Gateway Center Arena during an Atlanta Dream home game on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024.

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  • Politics

As early voting nears in Georgia, all eyes are on whether young voters will turn out

Gen Z and millennial voters make up nearly half of the eligible voting population in this year’s election. In Georgia, the race is on to get them registered before early voting begins this month.

September 22, 2024
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By:
  • Elena Moore
Gabriel Vasquez speaks at a Congressional Hispanic Caucus event welcoming new Latino members to Congress at the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 18, 2022. Vasquez is locked in a tight reelection fight against his GOP challenger, Yvette Herrell.

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  • Politics

The contest in one New Mexico swing district mirrors a larger, anxious electorate

Democrats and Republicans both think they can win the state's Second Congressional District — one of the swingiest in the country — where immigration and abortion rights are dominating the debate.

September 21, 2024
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By:
  • Claudia Grisales
President Biden delivers remarks at the 2024 National HBCU Week Conference in Philadelphia on Sept. 16, 2024.

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  • Politics

How Biden is getting used to life as a lame-duck president

President Biden has been receding from the spotlight as the campaign marches on. But he still holds the highest office in the land for another four months and he’s is trying to make the most of it.

September 21, 2024
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
Georgia's State Election Board members meet to discuss proposals for election rule changes at the state capitol in Atlanta Friday.

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  • Elections

Georgia's Republican-led election board OKs controversial rule to hand-count ballots

Republicans advanced the ballot hand-counting measure over the opposition of Georgia’s Republican secretary of state and attorney general and dozens of local election officials.

September 20, 2024
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By:
  • Sam Gringlas
Vice President Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, speaks during a campaign event Friday in Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Harris says strict abortion laws lead to ‘predictable’ suffering for women

Speaking in Atlanta Friday, Vice President Harris called tougher abortion laws “immoral” and slammed Republicans for what she called “longstanding neglect” around maternal mortality.

September 20, 2024
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
A person drops applications for mail-in-ballots into a mailbox in 2020 in Omaha, Neb.

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  • Elections

Voters are advised to return their ballots early because of mail delay concerns

Election officials are raising concerns about the U.S. Postal Service's ability to handle this fall’s expected influx of election mail. But USPS say it’s ready to deliver the country’s ballots.

September 20, 2024
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By:
  • Hansi Lo Wang
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday against the Green Party's bid to put its presidential candidate, Jill Stein, on the Nevada ballot.

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  • Law

Supreme Court rejects Green Party's appeal to put Jill Stein on Nevada ballot

The court’s action upheld a decision of the Nevada Supreme Court.

September 20, 2024
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
From left, State Election Board members Janice Johnston, Janelle King, board chair John Fervier and Mike Coan

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  • Elections

State Election Board passes new rule ordering hand count of ballots. Election officials aren't happy

Georgia’s State Election Board passed arguably the most contentious of the new rules it had been considering for conducting elections in the state on Friday over the objections of county-level election directors and over the advice of Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr. 

September 20, 2024
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship
Former President Donald Trump speaks before prominent Jewish donors at an event titled "Fighting Anti-Semitism in America" in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 19.

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  • Elections

Trump tells Jewish voters they have 'no excuse' for supporting Harris

In a speech to the Israeli-American Council, Trump described himself as Israel's "protector" and warned Jewish voters against voting for Harris. His remarks have sparked pushback from Jewish groups.

September 20, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon
Surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents, the Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, dances his way offstage.

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  • National Security

2 close calls have the Secret Service facing criticism and an uncertain future

The Secret Service is again facing criticism following a second apparent attempt on former President Donald Trump's life.

September 19, 2024
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By:
  • Alana Wise
Uncommitted delegates hold a press conference outside the United Center before the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 22 in Chicago.

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  • Politics

'Uncommitted' movement doesn't endorse Harris, but asks supporters to vote against Trump

The Uncommitted National Movement announces it will not endorse Vice President Harris but does not want supporters to vote for former President Donald Trump, and it discourages third-party votes.

September 19, 2024
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By:
  • Lexie Schapitl
The sun rises over the city of Springfield, Ohio, on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024.

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  • National

Bomb threats followed Trump's false claims about Springfield. Some Haitians may leave

A Haitian community leader in Springfield, Ohio tells Morning Edition that some newcomers are pondering leaving after a string of bomb threats made to the city after former President Trump elevated debunked claims about new migrants during presidential debate with VP Harris.

September 19, 2024
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By:
  • Obed Manuel
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