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Officials in North Carolina, Georgia say Helene will not derail voting in presidential election

Monday, October 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Election officials in Georgia and North Carolina said Monday that voting from their states in the presidential election in November will not be derailed by the damage left by Hurricane Helene even as crews continue to search for victims.Though parts of the...

DHS report warns violent extremists pose threat to election workers and voting process

Thursday, October 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Domestic violent extremists will pose "the most significant physical threat to government officials, voters, and elections-related personnel and infrastructure, including polling places, ballot drop box locations, voter registration sites, campaign events, political party offices, and vote counting sites," according to a Department...

Voter Registration Deadline Coming Up

Monday, September 30 by wcednews

UNDATED - If you are looking to vote this year, make sure you are registered as you have less than a month to enroll.With election day slated for November 5th, this year you can vote for the 47th President of...

Conservative judges hear Mississippi case that could peel back mail-in voting

Wednesday, September 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A panel of three former President Donald Trump-appointed U.S. Court of Appeals judges heard oral arguments on Tuesday over a lower court ruling on a Mississippi election law that allows the state to continue counting mail-in absentee ballots if they’re received within...

Early in-person voting begins in three key states

Friday, September 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The 2024 voting season officially kicked off Friday, as voters in three states can now line up at early voting polling sites or election offices to cast their ballot.Early in-person voting sites opened throughout Virginia, on Friday, marking the first state to...

Liz Cheney says shes voting for Kamala Harris against Trump

Thursday, September 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, a staunch critic of former President Donald Trump, announced Wednesday that she will be voting for Vice President Kamala Harris for president.Cheney, the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, revealed her decision during a panel...

Early voting options grow in popularity, reconfiguring campaigns and voting preparation

Wednesday, September 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- While polling sites around the country are gearing up for huge voter turnout on Election Day, data and experts predict that a majority of the votes that will decide this year's key races will be cast months before.In fact, many of those...

Latino voting group calls for DOJ probe of election fraud raids in Texas

Wednesday, August 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A prominent Latino voting organization is calling on the Justice Department to investigate a series of raids held across Texas last week as part an ongoing election fraud investigation led by the state's controversial attorney general, Ken Paxton.The raids targeted prominent...

Trump casts ballot early in Florida primary: Heres what he has said about early voting

Wednesday, August 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump voted early in the Florida Republican primary on Wednesday, casting his ballot at a polling location near his home in Palm Beach. But Trump's participation in early voting offers a stark contrast to some of his previous criticisms...

Were voting for the felon: RNC attendees unfazed by Trumps historic conviction

Thursday, July 18 by ABC News

(MILWAUKEE, W.I.) -- Virginia Breedlove, a guest at the Republican National Convention, teared up recounting the moment she witnessed Donald Trump enter the Fiserv Forum just 48 hours after being shot."I was holding it together," she said, her voice breaking with emotion. "But when...

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