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News Articles: Elections

National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman speaks on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Elections

WATCH: Amanda Gorman brought passion through poetry to Night 3 of the DNC

National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman delivered a poem to rouse the audience in celebration of Vice President Kamala Harris.

August 21, 2024
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  • Sidney Madden
Protestors march from Union Square in Chicago during the DNC.

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  • Elections

Pro-Palestinian protesters rally outside the Democratic National Convention

As the DNC gets underway for the third night, protesters gathered in Union Park, a few blocks away from the United Center.

August 21, 2024
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By:
  • Liz Baker
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton speaks on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Elections

WATCH: Former President Bill Clinton rallies the crowd around 'clear choice' in November

Former President Bill Clinton spoke to the crowd on Night 3 of the DNC, thanking President Biden for his service, praising Kamala Harris and emphasizing the high stakes of the November election.

August 21, 2024
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By:
  • C Mandler
 Actress Mindy Kaling speaks at Night 3 of the DNC in Chicago.

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  • Elections

Actress Mindy Kaling jokes about 'outing' Kamala Harris as Indian at Night 3 of the DNC

Actress Mindy Kaling jokes about 'outing' Kamala Harris as Indian Actress Mindy Kaling addressed the Democratic National Convention, sharing anecdotes of her and Vice President Harris’ similar Indian backgrounds.

August 21, 2024
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By:
  • Alana Wise
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at North Carolina Aviation Museum on Wednesday in Asheboro, N.C.

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  • Elections

Trump speaks behind bulletproof glass at 1st outdoor rally since attempted assassination

The event, billed as focused on national security issues, was part of former President Trump's weeklong series of counterprogramming to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

August 21, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Democratic vice presidential candidate and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz high-fives presidential nominee Kamala Harris at a campaign rally at the Fiserv Forum on Tuesday in Milwaukee.

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  • Elections

Here’s who’s speaking on Day 3 of the DNC

Tim Walz is the main event, but former President Bill Clinton, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg are also speaking in Chicago on Wednesday.

August 21, 2024
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  • NPR Washington Desk
Rachel Goldberg, mother of Hersh Goldberg Polin who is being held hostage by Hamas, speaks on the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 21, 2024.

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  • Elections

Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin call for Oct. 7 hostages to return home in remarks at the DNC

Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg, parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin held hostage by Hamas in Gaza since Oct. 7, took to the podium at the DNC calling for a cease-fire deal so that the 109 remaining Hamas hostages can return home.

August 21, 2024
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Jess Davis performs the national anthem on the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Elections

Who is Jessica Davis? The teacher with the pipes during the DNC

Jessica Davis, the Minnesota native who sang the national anthem on Night 3 of the DNC, is a mathematics teacher in the Twin Cities metro area who has been celebrated as a dedicated educator.

August 21, 2024
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  • Jeongyoon Han
Oprah Winfrey speaks at an event in 2020.

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  • Elections

Oprah Winfrey will speak at the Democratic National Convention tonight

Oprah Winfrey is slated to speak as a last minute addition to tonight's DNC lineup as a sign of support to the Harris-Walz campaign.

August 21, 2024
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  • Jeongyoon Han
Former First Lady Michelle Obama (R) introduces former President Barack Obama on the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 20, 2024.

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  • Elections

Former First Lady Michelle Obama's suit sets the internet on fire

Obama wore a navy sleeveless jacket with crisscross, reconstructed lapels in front that she paired with matching trousers. The more than $2,500 fit came from luxury fashion brand Monse's resort 2025 collection and it's left the internet in shambles.

August 21, 2024
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, left, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, right, arrive at a press conference ahead of the U.S. Gymnastics Olympic Trials on June 24, 2024, in Minneapolis.

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  • Elections

Tonight at the DNC, Sen. Amy Klobuchar will tout the bona fides of Minnesota bestie Tim Walz

Sen. Amy Klobuchar and vice presidential hopeful Tim Walz have been close friends for a long time. But just how close are the two Minnesotans?

August 21, 2024
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  • Alana Wise
Gov. Tim Walz's daughter, Hope Walz, watches the proceedings during the first day of the Democratic National Convention on Monday in Chicago.

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  • Politics

As Gov. Tim Walz introduces himself to the nation, his daughter Hope helps him relate

Hope Walz, Minnesota's first daughter, has gone viral in videos from the state fair and about text-free driving as her dad, Gov. Tim Walz, takes the spotlight Wednesday night at the DNC

August 21, 2024
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  • Elena Moore
Kerstin Emhoff, Doug Emhoff's first wife, with the rest of the Second Gentleman's family watches his speech on the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • Elections

Doug Emhoff's ex-wife helped produce the video bio of him that played at the DNC

Kerstin Emhoff, Doug Emhoff's first wife with whom he shares two children, is at the Democratic National Convention supporting her ex-husband and Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris.

August 21, 2024
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
Democratic vice presidential candidate and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at the 46th International Convention of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees on Aug. 13 in Los Angeles.

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  • Asia

Tim Walz made an impression in China, students and teachers say

Vice President Harris’ running mate has lived in China and traveled there many times. His relationship with the country has been under scrutiny, especially from Republicans.

August 21, 2024
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  • John Ruwitch
Minnesota governor and 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz poses for pictures with an attendee on the first day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Monday. Walz is addressing the convention on Wednesday to accept the party's nomination.

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  • Elections

5 things to know about Tim Walz, Democratic vice presidential nominee

The Minnesota governor speaks at the DNC in Chicago on Wednesday. Walz has gone from a relatively unknown politician to accepting the Democratic nomination for vice president in two short weeks.

August 21, 2024
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By:
  • Clay Masters
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