Oct 02 'Everything feels so unsettled now.' Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis shakes up the election By Daniel Bush In North Carolina, voters react to the president testing positive for the coronavirus. Continue reading
Oct 02 Voting nearly impossible for eligible voters behind bars By Rebecca Boone, Associated Press Most of the three-quarters of a million people held in U.S. jails have the right to vote. But a new report from the Prison Policy Initiative finds many of them are unable to, stymied by misinformation, limited access to ballots… Continue reading
Oct 02 Why some Wisconsin voters say they're unmoved by Trump tax revelations By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press Trump’s standing with white, working-class voters has proven resilient through federal investigations, impeachment and countless episodes of chaotic governing. Continue reading
Sep 28 WATCH: Trump, Biden square off in first presidential debate Tune in at 6 p.m. for continuing coverage throughout debate night, including a live digital pre-show at 8 p.m. and post-debate analysis. Continue reading
Sep 27 Watch 3:25 With Georgia in dead heat, Trump and Biden woo Black voters By PBS NewsHour Polls show that Georgia, which President Trump won by nearly five points in 2016, has emerged as a hotly contested state with Biden and Trump battling it out for the Black vote. Meanwhile, officials are recruiting thousands of tech savvy… Continue watching
Sep 27 Watch 5:03 Presidential debates make headlines, but do they win votes? By Jeff Greenfield On Tuesday, President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will face-off in the first presidential debate, which is being billed as a potential “game changer.” Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield looks at the history of presidential debates and tells us… Continue watching
Sep 27 Watch 6:28 Puerto Rico gears up to vote in statehood referendum this November By Ivette Feliciano In the last four years, Puerto Rico’s billion dollar debt crisis, devastation caused by hurricanes, earthquakes, and the mass exodus of half a million to the mainland, have all thrown the territory’s relationship to the U.S. in the national spotlight. Continue watching
Sep 27 How Trump, Biden are preparing for first presidential debate By Zeke Miller, Steve Peoples, Associated Press Ahead of the first debate-stage matchup between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden, each campaign is promising a stark contrast in policy, personality and preparation. Continue reading
Sep 24 'As ugly and divisive as it was for Kavanaugh': Midwest voters brace for Supreme Court fight By Daniel Bush MILWAUKEE -- As Washington readies for a bruising Supreme Court nomination battle just weeks before the election, Jamie Kyser is following the news with a growing sense of alarm. If Senate Republicans fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat, Kyser, a… Continue reading
Sep 20 Watch 5:36 For Illinois voters, COVID-19 and recession are top of mind By PBS NewsHour This November, Illinois will be going to the polls for the presidential, Senate and other local races, resulting in several competing ideologies on both sides of the political divide. At the national level, urban voters, especially in Chicago support Biden… Continue watching