Oct 30 In final Arizona push, Trump and Biden court growing Latino business community By Stephanie Sy Latinos make up nearly a quarter of eligible voters in Arizona, but their political power has never been fully tapped. That could change this year. Continue reading
Oct 30 Watch 3:22 Trump, Biden turn to the Midwest, as virus explodes in Wisconsin By Yamiche Alcindor, Patty Morales As the final weekend before Election Day dawns, the candidates are packing in rallies and other campaign events to try to win voter support in critical states. The focus was on the Midwest on Friday, with President Trump and Joe… Continue watching
Oct 30 Inspector general report says U.S. turning away asylum-seekers at border is flawed By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press A report says the head of the Department of Homeland Security contradicted her public statements in 2018 when she ordered border agents to stop asylum-seekers from stepping on U.S. soil at official crossings with Mexico. Continue reading
Oct 30 Watch 5:23 What are the 2 candidates’ strategies for the race’s final days? How do President Trump and Joe Biden plan to leverage their final four days before voting concludes? Both candidates turned their attention to the Midwest on Friday, but they have a flurry of additional stops to make prior to Election… Continue watching
Oct 30 Watch 4:35 The electoral map and each candidate’s path to victory With only a few days left until Election Day, what paths do President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden have to victory? Either candidate would need to accumulate 270 votes in the Electoral College to secure the presidency. NPR’s… Continue watching
Oct 30 Watch 7:30 Why Arizona’s Latino vote could be making a ‘big change’ this year By Stephanie Sy, Lena I. Jackson, Casey Kuhn Arizona has emerged as a surprising battleground state in this year’s presidential election, considering President Trump beat Hillary Clinton there by 3.5 percent in 2016. Latinos make up a quarter of the state’s eligible voters -- and while polls indicate… Continue watching
Oct 30 Watch 12:27 Shields and Brooks on 2020 election predictions Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the closing campaign strategies of President Trump and Joe Biden, the potential influence of the Supreme Court with the… Continue watching
Oct 30 This visual history of ballots shows the power of your vote By Joshua Barajas Through the lens of the printed ballot, a new visual history shows how these artifacts capture the evolving values of our democracy. Continue reading
Oct 30 WATCH: Biden holds campaign rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin By Associated Press Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden was visiting Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota on Friday. Continue reading
Oct 30 Texas early voting exceeds total of all 2016 ballots By Will Weissert, Paul J. Weber, Associated Press That signals an unprecedented surge of voting in a state that was once the country's most reliably Republican but may be drifting toward legitimate battleground status. Continue reading