The provision meets the constitutional requirement of having equal representation of Republicans and Democrats on the election board, the court ruled. A New York law requiring the counting of mail-in ballots even if there’s some doubt as to their validity is constitutional, the state’s top court ruled on Oct. 31. “We hold that the statute
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit rejected Cornel West’s appeal of a previous ruling in a one-sentence order. The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 31 rejected independent presidential candidate Cornel West’s request to require swing state Pennsylvania officials to advise voters they could write him in as a candidate. A lower court
As the second-fastest growing voting bloc, Latinos may prove critical in deciding presidential race in key swing states. Vice President Kamala Harris held campaign events on Oct. 31 in Arizona and Nevada, two key battlegrounds with large Latino communities. Harris kicked off her campaign with a stop in Phoenix, Arizona, before continuing to events in
Arizona’s secretary of state must disclose a list of as many as 218,000 voters affected by a glitch at the Motor Vehicles Division. A judge has ordered Arizona to release a list of registered voters whose citizenship status was not verified due to a coding glitch in the state’s record-keeping system. Arizona Secretary of State
The political gap between women and men has widened since 2020, according to some recent polls. Given that a slight majority of voters are women, an uptick in voter turnout along gender lines could swing the election, some analysts say. However, some point to indications that the gap may be decreasing in the final days
The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, demands at least $10 billion in damages and a jury trial. Former President Donald Trump has sued CBS over its interview with his Democratic opponent Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing the network of “election and voter interference.” The interview, which aired
Trump is holding his election night event at a convention center in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Harris-Walz campaign confirmed on Oct. 31 that Vice President Kamala Harris will hold her election night watch party event at Howard University in Washington, D.C., a historically black college (HBCU) that was her alma mater and influenced her