Absentee voting kicks off in Delaware, Indiana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Vermont
Election season is in full swing, with absentee voting opening Saturday in seven states: Delaware, Indiana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Vermont. That means more than a dozen states, including Wisconsin, Minnesota and Virginia, have begun voting. The states that begin early voting Saturday aren't competitive at the presidential level, but two are […]
Soldiers were first: How and why the states started and now handle early and absentee voting
The election has officially begun in many states across the country, but how voters can cast their ballots varies by state. The first in-person votes took place in three states on Friday. In Minnesota and South Dakota, absentee voters were able to go to polling places. In Virginia, any registered voter can cast a ballot. […]
Georgia Election Board Passes New Voting Rule Requires Counties To Hand-Count Ballots
The Georgia State Election Commission voted 3-2 on Friday to require all counties in the state to manually count ballots cast at polling places on Election Day. The three board members who voted in favor of the proposal were praised by former President Donald Trump in August. According to One Republican and one Democrat voted […]
Virginia’s in-person early voting begins as election season picks up steam
Election season kicks into high gear on Friday, with Virginia becoming the first state to allow in-person early voting for the 2024 election cycle, and six other states — Arkansas, Idaho, Minnesota, South Dakota, West Virginia and Wyoming — also opening up absentee voting with some limitations. Minnesota and Virginia lean Democratic, but have strong […]
‘Let’s Make An Additional Option’: Dem Investor Says He Is Bankrolling Development Of Mobile Voting App
Democratic investor Bradley Tusk said in an interview on the Politico Tech podcast on Tuesday that he envisions a future where voting is as easy as ordering dinner or hailing a car from your smartphone. Tusk, who previously worked for Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and former Illinois Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich, believes mobile voting […]
Support for Taylor Swift’s get-out-the-vote effort drops sharply among particular voting bloc: poll
A new poll finds that support for Taylor Swift's efforts to encourage her millions of fans to vote in the upcoming election is declining nationwide. A national Monmouth University poll released Thursday found that 53% of respondents supported Swift's voter outreach efforts, which she posted on social media last week after the first and likely […]
Hispanic voters in Nevada say economic conditions making some consider voting Trump
Hispanic voters in the key battleground state of Nevada told CNN's John King that the economy is causing them to consider voting for former President Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris. “A lot of people have been calling me and calling us and, you know, talking about Latinos voting for Trump,” said Rafael Cerros Jr., […]
Speaker Johnson warns illegal immigrant voting could ‘throw an election’ as House readies spending bill vote
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana has warned that “thousands” of people in the US illegally could change the course of the upcoming US election. Johnson told reporters at his weekly press conference on Wednesday that some House Republicans have won elections by just a few hundred votes – and sometimes by even less, […]
Majority Worried About ‘Non-Citizens Voting Illegally’
A majority of Americans are concerned that “foreigners will vote illegally” in the November election, according to a Scripps News/Ipsos poll. This opinion poll was conducted by Illegal immigrant population The U.S. population is expected to be 11 million in 2022, according to estimates released in July by the Pew Research Center, but critics estimate […]
‘I Don’t Know About You But… I’m Voting Trump, Trump Baby’
A new TikTok trend has President Trump supporters mocking Taylor Swift's recent endorsement of Kamala Harris and using her hit single “22” to show support for former President Donald Trump. The trend combines the ear-splitting lyrics of “22” with rapper Forgiato Blow's pro-Trump song “Trump Trump Baby.” “I don't know about you guys, but I'm […]