Former CIA agent Evan McMullin announces his presidential campaign as an Independent candidate in August. | George Frey/Getty Images TALLAHASSEE — The decision by Gov.Source: Experts say Scott administration decision blocking McMullin from presidential ballot ‘unfair’...
Enlarge Evan McMullin is an independent candidate running for resident of the United States. Texas voters will be able to vote for former CIA operative Evan McMullin for president in November. Promotion: Presidential candidate Evan McMullin is speaking at the 2016 Texas Tribune Festival.Source: Texas Certifies McMullin as Write-In Candidate for President...
When the hacker known only as Guccifer 2.0 released a wealth of confidential documents including internal emails originating from members of the Democratic Party, it opened the door for Donald Trump and the Republican party to point out potential corruption in the party.Source: Dan Centinello | Should We Be Afraid of Election Day Cyber Attacks?...
We’ll be posting this roundup each week leading up to Election Day. Share your thoughts about these must-read stories and always feel free to suggest your own in the comments section.THIS WEEK’S TOP STORY Thirty-nine states elect their judges, and of those, 27 have a seat open this year.Source: This Week in Political Money: Dark Money Floods Judicial Races...
Federal law states that foreign nationals cannot donate or spend money in U.S. elections. Period. But how should the law treat companies with foreign ties, such as U.S. subsidiaries wholly owned by foreign companies?Source: FEC stalemates on how to deal with foreign-owned companies spending in elections...
Washington (13abc) - If you're planning on heading to the polls in November, you need to think about when you last cast a ballot. That's because Ohio, along with Missouri, Tennessee, Georgia, West Virginia, Montana, and Florida cleanse, or purge their lists of eligible voters.Source: Ohio purging voters...
WASHINGTON — Russian hackers would not be able to change the outcome of the United States presidential election, the nation’s most senior intelligence and law enforcement officials have assured Congress and the White House in recent weeks.Source: Sowing Doubt Is Seen as Prime Danger in Hacking Voting System...
In a season replete with clothing catalogs and campaign flyers, the biggest item stuffed in mailboxes this fall may be the Nov. 8 statewide voter guide, coming in at a record-setting 224 pages.Source: This 224-page California voter guide is heftiest one ever, thanks to 17 ballot measures...
Tuesday, the Sixth Circuit decided that a district judge erred in ordering the polls to be kept open an additional hour for the Ohio primary: A three-judge panel of the U.S.Source: ICYMI: Even in Election Law Cases, a Plaintiff is Necessary...
