Outbreak's Impact On Elections Will Be Widespread, Director Says
State elections officials are bracing for major impacts on voting in this year's election in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
2020 election
Democratic House Incumbent Ousted By Progressive Challenger In Illinois Primary
Rep. Dan Lipinski, the moderate eight-term Democratic congressman, lost his primary to business consultant Marie Newman.
LISTEN: Nevada Caucuses Live Coverage
The 2020 Democratic presidential race is entering a new phase with the Nevada caucuses. Listen to NPR's live special coverage.
North Dakota And Native American Tribes Settle Voter ID Lawsuits
Tribes had sued because the law required voters to present identification with their home's street address — which often doesn't exist on reservations. Emergency rules will broaden the ID allowed.
Trump Administration Diverts $3.8 Billion In Pentagon Funding To Border Wall
In a notice sent to Congress Thursday, the Pentagon said it is shifting billions from fighter jets and other weapons to help pay for a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico.
What We Know About The App That Delayed Iowa's Caucus Results
Iowa Democratic Party officials said a new smartphone app designed to speed the results actually ended up delaying them. Last month, NPR reported on security and other concerns with the app.
GOP Effort To Restore Voter ID For Primary Faces Opposition
It's too late to restore a photo identification requirement to vote in North Carolina for the March primary, attorneys for the state and the NAACP wrote separately on Friday, opposing efforts by Re
2020 Political Campaigns Are Trying To Avoid A 2016-Style Hack
Four years after Russians hacked the Clinton campaign's emails, political candidates are scrambling to beef up their defenses against cyberattacks. Many politicians haven't updated their security.
President Trump Faces Friendly Crowd At March For Life
Trump has addressed the annual march remotely before, but Friday marked the first time a sitting president has spoken in person at the anti-abortion rights event.
Poll Suggests Dem Senate Primary A Two-Way Race, But Many Undecided
The race for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate is heating up just weeks away from the start of early voting.