Originally published: October 12, 2016 Last updated: October 12, 2016 - 3:49pm Coverage Type: reporting A 17-word Facebook reminder contributed to substantial increases in online voter registration across the country, according to top election officials.Source: Facebook Helped Drive a Voter Registration Surge, Election Officials Say...
Over the past few months, there’ve been a number of reports that state voter registration databases have come under cyberattack. Most recently, FBI Director James Comey discussed the attacks in a hearing of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee.Source: How secure are state voter registration databases?...
SALT LAKE CITY — Republican Donald Trump appears to have, in his earlier words, "a tremendous problem in Utah" as a new poll shows him slipping into a dead heat with Democrat Hillary Clinton since crude comments he made about women surfaced last weekend.Source: Poll: Trump falls into tie with Clinton among Utah voters...
The struggling GOP nominee is urging supporters to fight the system, and officials nationwide are fuming over it. It’s not just the Democrats who are frustrated by Donald Trump’s “rigged election” talk.Source: Republicans tell Trump to quit claiming rigged election...
An attorney memo posted by Wikileaks appears to show the lengths to which Hillary Clinton’s campaign committee sought to “interact” with an allied Super PAC. Clinton’s team apparently sought advice from attorneys at Perkins Coie on how it could help to raise funds for Priorities USA Action Fund, according to an April 2015 email published by Wikileaks.WIKILEAKS: Memo lays bare...
With early voting already underway in many of the states that will decide the presidency, Hillary Clinton is beginning to reap the benefits of years of Democratic efforts to target and register voters, even as Republicans steadily close their disadvantage in party registration.Source: Early Voting Could Hand Election to Hillary Clinton Well Before Nov. 8...
Surprisingly, Slate today published a take-down of the left's tendency to pat themselves on the back for "eviscerating" everyone who doesn't agree with them by talking down to them:All of these rants are overtly didactic; in the political universe they inhabit, liberals are liberals because they are in possession of all the facts, while people who disagree are not. The...
With less than a month to do before election day, here are the three cases I’m watching most closely right now:Source: 2016 Emergency Election Litigation Update...
By all accounts, Donald Trump’s Republican presidential campaign is imploding, with the latest revelations from a leaked 2005 Access Hollywood taping showing not only Trump’s disrespect for women but a boast about what amounts to a sexual assault.Source: What Happens If Donald Trump Withdraws?...
Dozens of heavyweight Republican politicians have by now fallen like dominoes and called for Donald Trump to step aside as the GOP presidential nominee, following Friday’s revelation of his lewd comments about kissing and groping women.Source: How Republicans Could Replace Trump Even if He Stays In...
