Elections
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Gretchen Whitmer endorses Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate Democratic primary
The winner will face GOP candidate and former Rep. Mike Rogers, who has been endorsed by President Donald Trump, in November. Rogers is running unopposed.
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Wisconsin says disenfranchising, prosecuting voters prevents corruption, in prediction market ban
Wisconsin Elections Commission cites wagering law that predates 14th Amendment, interpreted by decades of Supreme Court precedent to frown on "irrelevant" voting conditions, would-be litigator says.
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California rejected nearly 150K mail-in ballots in state primary, postmark cited as possible issue
Ballots that arrive at the election office up to seven days late can still be counted, so long as they're postmarked by Election Day.
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Oregon removes 300+ additional ineligible voters, governor calls for third-party audit
The 302 voters were found after the secretary of state and DMV identified 1,259 people last month who were registered to vote without providing proof of citizenship.
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DeSantis won't extend voter registration deadline amid Hurricane Milton
Milton recently strengthened Monday to a Category 5 hurricane with maximum wind speeds of 125 mph in the Gulf of Mexico.
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GOP challenger Hovde narrows Wisconsin Democrat Sen Baldwin's lead, race now tossup, Cook Report
A Tuesday report from The Cook Political Report showed that Baldwin is only leading Hovde by only a few percentage points.
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Garvey debates Schiff in uphill bid for Republican to win California Senate seat
Schiff has a wide lead in the most recent polls
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Harris puts blame on Congress when asked why White House waited for asylum crackdown, on 60 Minutes
President Biden first tightened southern border asylum restrictions in June and further restricted them last month but border crossings began reaching record levels back in 2021
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Harris points to Congress on immigration crisis, saying it needs to act to 'fix the problem'
60 Minutes reporter Bill Whitaker pressed Harris on reports that the number of undocumented immigrants that came into the United States quadrupled while she was in the Naval Observatory, and questioned whether she regretted not taking authoritative action on the border sooner.
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Tim Walz insists that he can be trusted, despite accusations of dishonesty
"I think folks know who I am, and I think they know the difference between someone expressing emotion by telling a story, and getting a date wrong, rather than a pathological liar like Donald Trump," Walz said on 60 Minutes.
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Michigan attorney general charges four voters, three clerks for alleged double voting
The four voters allegedly voted both absentee and in-person because the assistant clerks allowed it.
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Biden, Harris, Trump mark Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack on Israel
Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will plant a pomegranate tree, which is a Jewish symbol of hope and righteousness in remembrance of the Oct. 7 attack, according to their official schedules, while Trump will travel to New York City and his Doral golf resort in Florida for remembrance events
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Musk launches PAC to back candidates who support his values same day he speaks at Trump rally
The PAC endorsed Trump as the only presidential candidate capable of addressing their priorities. “There is only one candidate in this race who is on the right side of these issues: Donald J. Trump,”