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Arizona counties restore 2,900 voter registrations without citizenship proof

Local election officials in Arizona confirmed the nearly 2,900 voters who were previously flagged as needing proof of citizenship to vote in Tuesday’s election will ultimately be able to cast their ballots. The last-minute decisions by officials in Maricopa and Pinal counties will allow 2,900 people to participate in the election despite not having provided […]

Georgia election chief says record turnout disproves Stacey Abrams suppression claims

ATLANTA — Georgia’s top elections official said the record-high turnout leading up to Election Day has proven Democrat Stacey Abrams wrong in her claim that the state was suppressing votes. “If you’re the 4 million voters who have voted early, congratulations, you have made history,” Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said Monday morning during […]

Georgia election chief criticizes Fulton County for last-minute ballot acceptance decision

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger defended four blue Atlanta-area counties that opened election offices over the weekend to accept straggling absentee ballots, but he said Fulton County, in particular, should have communicated about it better. Raffensperger, a Republican, said he thought Gwinnett County election officials handled the process more transparently because they decided over the summer […]

WATCH LIVE: Kamala Harris attends voter canvassing event in Scranton, Pennsylvania

On the eve of Tuesday’s election, Vice President Kamala Harris will attend a voter canvassing event at 11:40 a.m. in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Harris will spend all of Monday in Pennsylvania, giving one final push in the fight to gain the state’s 19 Electoral College votes before the nation casts their votes for president.

Don Trump Jr. encourages supporters to record ‘nonsense’ at the polls

Former President Donald Trump’s son, Don Trump Jr., rallied voters in North Carolina and told them to notice any “nonsense” that happens at the polls. The younger Trump addressed the crowd the day before Election Day as voters make the choice between his father and Vice President Kamala Harris. Then he joined a chorus of […]

Haley didn’t stump with Trump but pleads with voters to show up for him

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has not appeared with former President Donald Trump on the campaign trail since she dropped her bid challenging him and offered her endorsement, but she is giving her former rival a last-minute push. Writing in an essay for the Wall Street Journal, she encouraged voters to show up and […]

Jeffries says House Democrats will accept election results regardless of victor

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) argued Monday that he and his fellow House Democrats “believe in free and fair elections” and will accept the 2024 election results because of this shared belief.  Jeffries was asked about the possibility of former President Donald Trump objecting to the results of Tuesday’s election, as he did in […]

San Francisco Mayor London Breed tells voters she’s lived their hardships

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Mayor London Breed spent the weekend making her closing arguments to voters, telling them she is battle-tested after leading the city through the pandemic and is ready for another term. Breed, San Francisco’s first female black mayor, is in the political fight of her life. She has 12 rivals who believe they […]

Gun sales expected to surge in a Harris victory

Sales of guns took a temporary pause last month as the public headed into an Election Day that could determine the future of the Second Amendment. The FBI said background checks fell, and the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the firearms industry group that parses those reports for sales numbers, said they were down about 5%. […]

Thousands of Pennsylvania ballots challenged in what state calls ‘bad-faith’ effort

At least 4,000 overseas ballots in multiple Pennsylvania counties have been challenged by what appears to be right-wing activists just days ahead of the election. At least 14 counties have received challenges seeking to invalidate mail ballots, in which the challenges claim there is evidence showing voters had moved overseas or had submitted a change-of-address […]
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