Georgia Judge Says State Election Certification Rule ‘Vague’ in Hearing

The judge seemed critical of one of the rules but defended another allowing election workers to examine documents. A Georgia judge seemed skeptical on Oct. 1 of policies passed by the state’s election board. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney called one of the challenged rules “vague” and needing clarification. He said that much

Trump Rejects Calls for Another Debate as 880,000 Early Votes Already Cast

‘I’m not looking to do it again, too far down the line,’ the Republican presidential nominee said. Former President Donald Trump reaffirmed on social media that he will not partake in any more debates ahead of the November election because votes are already being cast. Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign “put out a request

Regulator’s Attempt to Block Election Betting Contracts Rejected by Federal Appeals Court

‘US presidential election markets are legal. Officially. Finally. Kalshi prevails,’ Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour said on social media. A federal appeals court has rejected an attempt by U.S. financial regulators to block derivatives trading platform Kalshi from offering contracts that let people make speculative bets on the outcome of U.S. elections. The U.S. Court of

Trump Declines to Appear on ’60 Minutes’ Interview: CBS

Vice President Kamala Harris will still appear on the show in a pre-taped interview on Oct. 7 as planned.  Former President Donald Trump has declined to participate in an election special interview with “60 Minutes”, according to its broadcaster, the CBS television network. The communications director for the Trump campaign refuted the network’s assertion that

Vance, Walz Focus on Policy in Vice Presidential Debate

The candidates engaged in a spirited debate and revealed starkly different visions of the path forward. Analysis Vice presidential candidates Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz engaged in a cordial yet spirited debate on Oct. 1. Both conceded a measure of agreement with the other on some policies, though each presented a

In Helene-Hit North Carolina Counties, Politics Are On Pause

For Asheville-area party committees, the only campaigns that matter now are those to find missing friends, displaced family, and a reconnection with the world. A long slog of canvassing, caucusing, and consolidating was to a conclude in a hectic five-week sprint to Election Day. It was all planned: Rallies, stumps, speeches, caravans. Candidates for local