Nov 05 Polls to close in Arkansas soon By News Desk Arkansas, with its six electoral votes, is the only state to close polls at 8:30 p.m. EST. Follow all of our live election results. Continue reading
Nov 05 Bomb threats disrupt voting in DeKalb County, Georgia By Joshua Barajas Before polls closed in DeKalb County, officials said seven locations, including five polling places, received bomb threats. Voting is temporarily suspended at the polling precincts. County officials plan to reopen the affected facilities, including community centers, libraries and a church,… Continue reading
Nov 05 Republicans mark first Senate win, flipping Sen. Manchin's West Virginia seat By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Jim Justice easily notched the West Virginia seat to succeed retiring Sen. Joe Manchin. Continue reading
Nov 05 Georgia judge: Republican absentee ballot lawsuit 'frivolous' By Associated Press 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… Continue reading
Nov 05 Senate Democrats face uphill battle By News Desk Nearly every competitive Senate race is currently held by a Democrat. Several are in presidential battlegrounds, including Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Arizona and Nevada. Gov. Jim Justice has won West Virginia, flipping the seat currently held by retiring Democratic-turned Independent… Continue reading
Nov 05 Technical glitch created long waits in Arizona county By Associated Press 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… Continue reading
Nov 05 Philadelphia DA disputes Trump's claim of 'massive cheating' in city By Associated Press Ahead of poll closures in Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump said on his social media platform that there was "talk about massive cheating in Philadelphia" and said law enforcement was on the way. He did not provide details, and there… Continue reading
Nov 05 Live results: Abortion on the ballot Abortion rights advocates lost on Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota ballot measures but prevailed in seven other states, including Missouri, where an amendment clears the way to undo one of the nation's strictest bans. Continue reading
Nov 05 Here's how to watch the Trump and Harris' election night parties By News Desk Supporters of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have begun to gather at their candidate's election watch parties. You can watch along on our livestreams of Trump's event at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida and… Continue reading
Nov 05 Polls in Pennsylvania close at 8 p.m. EST By News Desk Polls will be closing in 16 states and the District of Columbia at 8 p.m. EST. One to watch: Pennsylvania, the battleground state with the largest chunk of electoral chips on the table. Follow all of our live… Continue reading