Nov 02 Here’s what voters said in our last poll before Election Day By Laura Santhanam Most Americans think that if the candidate they support does not earn enough votes, they should definitely or probably concede, according to this latest PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll. Continue reading
Nov 01 Watch 8:42 The issues swaying voters in the battleground state of Arizona By Stephanie Sy, Lena I. Jackson, Madison Staten Early voting has been underway in Arizona for weeks, with reports of voter intimidation at ballot drop box sites continuing. The stakes are high with a Senate race that could determine the chamber’s balance of power and a governor’s race… Continue watching
Nov 01 Watch 16:24 Rep. Liz Cheney on political violence, Jan. 6 committee and future of GOP By Judy Woodruff With the midterm elections one week away, political rhetoric reaching new levels and the coming release of the report by the January 6 committee, there is a lot of politics playing out across the country. One key player in all… Continue watching
Nov 01 Proposed amendment could remove Jim Crow-era language in Alabama Constitution By Kim Chandler, Associated Press Alabama voters on Nov. 8 will vote to ratify a recompilation of the Alabama Constitution that will strip Jim Crow-era language and reorganize the unwieldy governing document. Continue reading
Nov 01 Libertarian candidate ends Arizona Senate bid, endorses GOP’s Blake Masters By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Victor's endorsement could help Masters further narrow the gap with Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly in a race that's expected to be one of the closest in the country. Continue reading
Nov 01 Majority of candidates for top election posts oppose hand counting ballots By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press The vast majority of candidates running to become their states' chief election officers oppose hand counting ballots, a laborious and error-prone process that has gained favor among some Republicans embracing conspiracy theories about voting machines. Continue reading
Nov 01 WATCH: Biden joins Democratic candidates Val Demings and Charlie Crist at event in Florida By Zeke Miller, Associated Press President Joe Biden attended a fundraiser Tuesday for Florida gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist and a rally for the state’s Democratic Party, including Senate candidate Val Demings. Continue reading
Nov 01 WATCH: Rep. Liz Cheney speaks with Judy Woodruff about Trump, Jan. 6 and endorsing Democrats By Joshua Barajas Speaking with the PBS NewsHour’s anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff on Tuesday, Cheney said she supports Democrat Tim Ryan for Ohio’s open Senate seat over Republican JD Vance… Continue reading
Oct 31 Watch 9:04 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the final week of campaigning before the midterms NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news as we enter the final week of campaigning before the midterm elections. Continue watching
Oct 31 Americans should have confidence in the election process, this expert says. Here’s why By Nicole Ellis, Casey Kuhn Election integrity and security have been under scrutiny after the 2020 election, driven by false claims by former President Donald Trump and many of his associates of widespread fraud. Continue reading