Sanders says there ‘will be a number of plans’ to make sure Trump leaves office if he loses election
Bernie Sanders couldn't nail down a plan for what lawmakers should do if President Trump refuses to concede the White House if he loses in November, but said there will be a "number of plans" if that scenario were to take place.
Majority of Americans think election winner should pick SCOTUS nominee, poll finds
Of a random selection of 1,008 U.S. adults, 38% say Ginsburg's replacement should be nominated by Trump and confirmed by the current Senate, while 57% said the decision should be left to whoever wins the election.
Voters' poorly marked ovals could lead to contested ballots
Voters marking ballots from home could lead to an increase in the kinds of mistakes that typically would be caught by a scanner or election worker at the polls.
Federal judge blocks Texas' repeal of straight-ticket voting
A federal judge has blocked Texas from eliminating straight-ticket voting in November.
States prepare after Trump declines to commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses election
States, including Virginia, are making plans on what to do if President Trump loses the election and refuses to leave office.
President Trump heads to metro Atlanta to court Black voters
The Republican leader will be discussing black economic empowerment, unveiling his ‘Platinum Plan’ at the Cobb Galleria Friday afternoon.
Voters struggling with witness rules in early voting
Voters in a handful of states, including Wisconsin, are facing a requirement that already is tripping up thousands.
Trump with the edge over Biden in Arizona, Florida and Georgia battlegrounds: polls
The president holds a 1-point edge over the former vice president among likely voters in Arizona, according to ABC News/Washington Post public opinion surveys.
Trump lays out health care vision, signs executive order in swing state NC
President Donald Trump is laying out his health care agenda Thursday amid a global pandemic and growing uncertainty about the future of the Affordable Care Act, the Obama-era law he vowed to replace with a much better plan.
USPS lawyers, state attorneys general spar in court over mail slowdown ahead of election
Officials from six states and the District of Columbia have asked a federal judge to halt what they say are slowdowns at the U.S. Postal Service that threaten the upcoming presidential election.
‘We are Republicans, Democrats, and Independents’: 489 retired military leaders endorse Joe Biden
Nearly 500 retired military leaders signed an open letter in support of Democratic nominee Joe Biden. President Donald Trump has also received recent support from retired military leaders.
Wisconsin authorities investigate trays of mail, absentee ballots found in ditch
Police are investigating how three trays of mail, including absentee ballots, ended up in a ditch in Wisconsin.
Spectators boo President Trump as he pays respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg
President Donald Trump was booed Thursday as he paid respects to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Thursday morning, just two days before he announces his nominee to replace her on the high court.
Group of Latina friends create “La Política” to mobilize young Latinx voters
La Política, is a progressive, non-partisan group whose focus is getting the young Latino community civically engaged.
FOX 7 Discussion: Preview of first presidential debate of 2020
Travis County GOP chairman Matt Mackowiak and Ed Espinoza with Progress Texas join Rebecca Thomas on FOX 7 Austin to discuss what might happen during the first presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
Counties in need of poll workers following high voter registration numbers
With the high number of potential voters comes the need for a lot of poll workers, more than 2500 in Travis County’s case.
Trump declines to commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses election
Trump told reporters Wednesday that he would “have to see what happens" when asked about whether he’d commit to a peaceful transfer of power.
Pennsylvania will not count 'naked' ballots in the 2020 election
A naked ballot in Pennsylvania is one that arrived without the proper envelopes, signature or date. City Commissioner Al Schmidt explains it’s a way to separate the identity of the voter from the vote they cast.
Republicans sue Texas governor over expanded early voting
The lawsuit filed Wednesday escalates the backlash Abbott is facing from his own party over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic that has claimed the lives of nearly 15,000 people in Texas.
Judge rules Eric Trump must testify in NY probe into family’s businesses before election
A judge ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s son Eric Trump must testify in a New York investigation into the family’s businesses before the November election.