2020 election
Where Are The Deepfakes In This Presidential Election?
Deepfake videos haven't been a problem yet in the 2020 presidential race. It's not because they aren't a threat, but because simpler deceptive tactics are still effective at spreading misinformation.
Google To Halt Political Ads After Polls Close, Amid Worries Over Delayed Results
The tech giant will not allow election-related ads in Search, on YouTube or any of its other properties, citing the likelihood of delayed election results.
Jobless New Yorkers Can Work At Polls And Still Keep Benefits, Gov. Cuomo Says
The governor's order makes it easier for jobless people to work for state and local election boards — as long as they're paid $504 or less each week.
Nearly 500 National Security Experts Endorse Biden For President
In a letter addressed to "Our Fellow Citizens," the 489 signees, which include 22 four-star officers, state the "current president" is not up to "the enormous responsibilities of his office."
After Complaints, Trump Administration Agrees To In-Person Election Threat Briefings
The nation's top intelligence official caused a stir last month when he canceled face-to-face updates for Congress. The Senate and House intelligence committees say he's agreed to resume them.
State Elections Board Responds To Trump's Comments On Voting Twice
The North Carolina Board of Elections is responding to President Donald Trump's comments he made earlier this week about voting twice to test the mail-in system.
2020 Is The Year Of The Woman Donor: Campaign Contributions Surge
The share of female donors has surged to more than 43% this year, and it could make a big difference in some of this year's closest political races.
House Approves Bill That Blocks Changes At Postal Service Until After The Election
The bill, which provides $25 billion in aid, was passed in a rare Saturday session and requires the Postal Service to prioritize mail-in ballots this November. It's unlikely to advance in the Senate.
State Board Updates Ballot Request Form After Surge
A deluge of absentee ballot requests for the 2020 campaign has prompted state elections officials to streamline their online process to make it easier for voters.