Sep 16 WATCH: Trump campaigns for GOP Senate candidate Michael Whatley in North Carolina By Bill Barrow, Erik Verduzco, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press President Donald Trump tested his midterm campaign appeal Wednesday in North Carolina as he tries to help his handpicked Republican Senate hopeful and former national party chairman Michael Whatley shore up his campaign against Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper. Continue reading
Sep 15 Watch Election officials get mail-in voting clarity after Supreme Court decision By Amna Nawaz, Doug Adams Voters and election officials have more clarity around mail-in voting ahead of the November midterms. That came after the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration from imposing new restrictions on mail ballots. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Tammy Patrick of… Continue watching
Sep 15 Watch 3:42 Analyzing the Supreme Court's mail-in voting decision and Trump's reaction By Amna Nawaz, Ali Schmitz President Trump attacked the Supreme Court's decision blocking his effort to restrict mail-in voting with less than two months before Election Day. Amna Nawaz discussed the decision with News Hour Supreme Court analyst and SCOTUSblog co-founder Amy Howe. Continue watching
Sep 15 Congressional Black Caucus launches effort to boost voting among Black, rural and young voters in midterms By Matt Brown, Associated Press Organizers say they hope to boost turnout and influence closely divided House districts by focusing on voters' best interests. Continue reading
Sep 15 Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms by letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Thousands of election offices around the country can send out mail ballots as they had intended without worrying about complying with new Postal Service rules imposed at the 11th hour. Continue reading
Sep 14 Live Results: Delaware midterm primaries Delaware’s Democratic U.S. senator, U.S. representative and state attorney general will go before voters in a state primary Tuesday as they seek reelection. Continue reading
Sep 14 Some Democrats recalibrating approach to transgender issues By Steve Peoples, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press An increasing number of Democratic leaders have begun to push back against their party’s unflinching support for the transgender community this midterm season. Continue reading
Sep 14 How Democrats and activist groups are planning to push back if Trump tries to interfere in midterm elections By Nicholas Riccardi, Matt Brown, Associated Press The anxious contingency planning as voting gets underway has become a marker for how fraught democracy has become in the country that once stood as an example to the world. Continue reading
Sep 13 The secret ballot has been an article of faith in U.S. elections. That's being tested in Georgia By Kate Brumback, Associated Press The system's vulnerability has been drawing increased attention, with election security advocates criticizing state election officials for failing to fix it before the November elections. Continue reading
Sep 11 Watch 4:15 Trump remains focus of GOP's midterm campaign as convention wraps By Liz Landers, Matt Loffman With November’s midterms closing in, Republicans wrapped an unprecedented two-day convention in Dallas aimed at firing up the party’s base. President Trump and Vice President JD Vance headlined an event that also produced some striking and unexpected moments. Liz Landers… Continue watching