Politics Nov 05 Colorado voters approve constitutional amendment protecting abortion Colorado voters approved a state constitutional amendment on Tuesday enshrining protections for abortion. The measure repeals a ban on state and local funding for abortion and allows Medicaid and other government health insurance programs to cover abortion. Abortion already is…
Politics Nov 05 Colorado voters approve constitutional amendment protecting abortion The measure repeals a ban on state and local funding for abortion and allows Medicaid and other government health insurance programs to cover abortion.
Politics Nov 05 Polling hours extended at nine precincts in eastern Arizona county Apache County Superior Court Judge Michael Latham agreed to keep the polls open at the request of the Navajo Nation, which filed a lawsuit asking for extended hours due to the problems.
Politics Nov 05 Democrat Sarah McBride to become first openly transgender member in Congress after winning Delaware race With her victory over Republican John Whalen III, McBride is poised to become the first openly transgender person to serve in Congress.
Politics Nov 05 Florida rejects abortion ballot measure Florida voters rejected an abortion rights amendment and kept in place Gov. Ron DeSantis' six-week ban as the initiative failed to reach the required 60 percent threshold. The measure faced an uphill battle in the deeply red state where former…
Politics Nov 05 FBI issues warning about false videos impersonating the agency pushing election disinformation The FBI is warning that several fabricated videos are misusing its name and insignia to promote false claims of problems at the polls.
Politics Nov 05 Voting hours extended in Georgia after bomb threats Of the 177 polling places in Georgia's Fulton County, 32 received bomb threats Tuesday, county Police Chief W. Wade Yates said. Some of the threats were called directly into the locations where voting was happening, while others were called into…
Politics Nov 05 Voting hours extended at five polling places in Georgia's Fulton County disrupted by bomb threats Officials in the overwhelmingly Democratic suburb said voting had been suspended at those locations until police confirm there are no bombs. County officials say they’re seeking a court order to extend voting, which is routine in Georgia when a polling…
Politics Nov 05 Georgia judge: Republican absentee ballot lawsuit 'frivolous' A federal judge Tuesday scolded Republican Party attorneys for what he called a "frivolous" lawsuit that accused election officials in seven Georgia counties of breaking the law by letting voters hand-deliver their absentee ballots over the weekend. An attorney for…
Politics Nov 05 Technical glitch created long waits in Arizona county A technical glitch in ballot printers at more than a dozen polling places in Arizona's rural Apache County meant long waits for voters. "Poll workers were encouraging people to leave and come back later in the day when the printer…