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Will 2020 Be The Year Of The Young Voter?

Saturday, September 12, 2020

For decades, turnout among young voters has trailed far behind that of older voters. But could renewed efforts to reach this demographic result in record-level turnouts?

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Activists Enlist Social Media Influencers To Help Get Out The Vote

Thursday, September 10, 2020

For decades, youth voter turnout has trailed far behind that of older voters. But with renewed efforts to reach this demographic, could 2020 be the year that young voters show up in force?

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Amid Campaign Jabs Over Vaccine, Senate Holds Hearing On Treatment Development

Wednesday, September 09, 2020

The president has in recent weeks escalated campaign promises to deliver a vaccine by the end of the year, suggesting that a treatment against the coronavirus could be ready by the November election.

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Biden, Democrats Shatter Fundraising Record With $364.5 Million In August

Wednesday, September 02, 2020

Over 50% of the massive haul came from online, small-dollar donations, according to the campaign.

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Biden: Trump 'Can't Stop The Violence Because For Years He Has Fomented It'

Monday, August 31, 2020

Joe Biden forcefully pushes back against President Trump's campaign message that voters wouldn't be safe under a Biden administration.

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Simmering Disputes Over Statehood Are About Politics And Race. They Always Have Been

Friday, August 21, 2020

Perhaps more than any other U.S. state or territory, Hawaii's path to statehood was paved with political obstacles and roadblocks stemming from racism.

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Louis DeJoy Vows Post Office Can Handle Mail-In Ballots, In Senate Hearing

Friday, August 21, 2020

The postmaster general committed to delivering the nation's election mail securely, at his first public remarks since stopping the operational changes he instituted this summer at the Postal Service.

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Judge Rejects Trump's Latest Effort To Keep His Tax Records From Manhattan DA

Thursday, August 20, 2020

In dismissing the argument that a subpoena seeking eight years of the president's returns is "overbroad," the federal judge declared: "Justice requires an end to this controversy."

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Steve Bannon Charged With Misusing Donations For Trump's Border Wall

Thursday, August 20, 2020

The former political adviser to President Trump is indicted alongside three other people in connection with an effort to defraud "hundreds of thousands of donors," according to federal prosecutors.

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Post Office Chief Suspends Controversial Changes Until After Election

Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Louis DeJoy, an ally of President Trump, has come under fire in recent weeks for what's viewed as directives to slow down the USPS in order to suppress absentee or mail-in votes.

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Trump Opposes Postal Service Funding But Says He'd Sign Bill Including It

Thursday, August 13, 2020

President Trump on Thursday evening reiterates his interest in denying the U.S. Postal Service funds, which he says would kneecap efforts to expand mail-in voting.

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Here's How Republicans Are Boosting Kanye West's Presidential Campaign

Thursday, August 13, 2020

A number of Republican figures have helped the rapper file paperwork to appear on the ballot in several states as a third-party candidate in November.

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Harris, As Biden's Running Mate, Says Case Against Trump Is 'Open And Shut'

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris make their first joint appearance Wednesday since he tapped her to be his vice presidential running mate.

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In Historic Pick, Joe Biden Taps Kamala Harris To Be His Running Mate

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

The selection will make Harris the third woman and first Black and first Asian American candidate to be nominated for vice president by a major political party.

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Biden Backtracks Comments Contrasting Diversity In Black And Latino Communities

Friday, August 07, 2020

In response to a question from NPR about whether Biden would engage with Cuba if elected president, Biden contrasted the diversity of the country's Latino community with that of the Black community.

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WATCH: Biden Says He Wouldn't Stand In The Way Of A Trump Prosecution

Thursday, August 06, 2020

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden says he would not stand in the way of a future Justice Department pursuing criminal charges against President Trump after he leaves office.

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Biden Would End Border Wall Construction, But Wouldn't Tear Down Trump's Additions

Wednesday, August 05, 2020

The presumptive Democratic nominee spoke in a new interview with Hispanic and Black journalists about how he would reverse president's policies on the border wall and tariffs on China.

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Wanted: Young People To Work The Polls This November

Wednesday, August 05, 2020

Election officials fear a massive shortage of poll workers for the general election as older people opt out of their normal election-year service due to concerns over the coronavirus.

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Touting Her Experience, Susan Rice Makes Her Case For Biden's VP Slot

Tuesday, August 04, 2020

The former national security adviser says her considerable experience in the executive branch would make her an effective vice president.

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Coronavirus Pandemic Impacts Election Site Staffing

Tuesday, August 04, 2020

A major challenge to this fall's elections is that most pollworkers are over the age of 60, and at high risk for COVID-19. Municipalities are using creative measures to recruit younger pollworkers.

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