Judge extends Wisconsin absentee cutoff 6 days post election

A federal judge ruled Monday that absentee ballots in battleground Wisconsin can be counted up to six days after the Nov. 3 presidential election.

Judge dismisses Trump campaign lawsuit challenging Nevada mail voting law

The Trump campaign, which has filed lawsuits in several states over voting rules, had asked the judge to block a new Nevada law that calls for mail-in ballots to automatically be sent to all active Nevada voters.

Supreme Court fight could elevate Kamala Harris’ profile

The California senator is in a unique role following the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday. She’s Joe Biden’s running mate and a member of the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee, which would hold a hearing on Trump’s nominee.

Justice Ginsburg's death ignites another partisan fight

The political battle is being quickly joined over replacing the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court.

Biden to GOP senators: Don't jam through nominee to replace late Justice Ginsburg

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden says the Republican effort to jam through a replacement for the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is an “abuse of power.”

Protesters gather outside Mitch McConnell’s home amid pushes to fill late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat

Hundreds of protesters gathered outside Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s home Saturday amid pushes to quickly fill the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat.

How Ginsburg's death could reshape the presidential campaign

With Election Day just over six weeks away, both parties were largely unified in praising Ginsburg as a leading legal thinker and advocate for women's rights.

Which president has selected the most Supreme Court justices?

Here are the presidents who have had the most justice appointees sit on the Supreme Court of the United States.

Fit2Vote brings together Austin fitness community to get out the vote

Fit2Vote is a new campaign that's bringing together the Austin fitness community in the hopes of getting more people to participate and vote in the upcoming election. 

Pennsylvania court rules to extend mail-in ballot deadlines by 3 days

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court granted a request to order an extension of Pennsylvania's Election Day deadline to count mail-in ballots for 3 days after the election.

Travis County to add unique polling locations for November election

Gyms, shopping centers, even a P. Terry’s dining room in Westlake, will be transformed into polling locations on November 3. 

President Trump downplays legacy of slavery in appeal to white voters

President Donald Trump intensified efforts to appeal to his core base of white voters on Thursday by downplaying the historical legacy of slavery in the United States and blasting efforts to address systemic racism as divisive.