President Trump on Monday morning threatened legal action over a bill passed by the Nevada legislature to send mail-in ballots to all voters ahead of the Nov. 3 presidential election.Source: Trump vows legal action over Nevada mail-in voting plan...
Audio will be available later today. A Republican county primary in Utah ended in a tie. So, judges Thursday chose the winner by pulling a name out of a bowl — reminding Utah residents that every vote counts.Source: Utah County Chooses Winner By Draw After Primary Ends In Tie...
The widespread dismissal of Trump's idea likely doomed any chances of it becoming a reality as changing the date of the election is a power that rests with Congress, experts say. The top Republican in the House, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.Source: McConnell, other top Republicans say Election Day isn't moving after Trump floated delay...
President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden with help from allies have amassed an expansive legal war chest and marshaled armies of attorneys for what is on track to be the most litigated election season in U.S. history. Source: Trump, Biden build legal armies for electoral battlefield...
The California legislature will probably pass SB 970, which moves the primary in gubernatorial years from March to June. The bill passed the State Senate unanimously on June 11 and is moving forward in the Assembly.Source: California Likely to Move Primary in Gubernatorial Years from March to June...
The coronavirus pandemic is set to change the way millions of Americans can vote in November, as states expand access to mail-in voting as a safer alternative to in-person voting.Source: At least 00% of American voters can cast ballots by mail in the fall...
America is torn between two visions of the biggest problem to its election system: the potential for voter fraud or the potential that eligible voters will not be able to cast their ballot.Source: Are Americans more worried about voter fraud or denying eligible voters their ballot?...
Jim Irizarry has seen a dramatic increase in the amount of false and misleading information about voting access coursing through social media lately.Source: How California election officials are fighting disinformation...
Covid-19 has reshaped our lives, including how we vote. Since the pandemic first arrived in the U.S., states conducting elections have scrambled to provide voters with full access to the ballot box while maintaining health and safety under unprecedented circumstances.Source: INSIGHT: Voting During a Pandemic—Unprecedented Challenges Lie Ahead...
A “lost vote” occurs when a voter does all that is asked of her, and yet her vote is uncounted in the final tally.Source: Nine Thoughts about Lost Votes by Mail...
