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Americans Go To The Polls In The 2024 Elections

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Will Trump's high-turnout win make Republicans rethink opposition to voting access?

5:47pm November 18, 2024

by Miles Parks

Conventional political wisdom says high turnout elections are good for Democrats. Well, 2024 says maybe not. So will Republicans rethink long-held positions on voting access?

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Pennsylvania's high court sides with Republicans on misdated mail ballots

4:06pm November 18, 2024

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has directed county officials not to count mail ballots for the general election that arrived on time but in envelopes missing the correct date handwritten by voters.

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Georgia counties certify the election, as fraud claims dissipate after Trump win

6:01pm November 12, 2024

Every county in Georgia has certified its general election results. There had been concerns about election certification, but with Donald Trump's victory, those worries have largely gone away.

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Mail ballot challenges are dropped in Pennsylvania shortly after Election Day

5:00am November 09, 2024

Within two days after Election Day, right-wing activists and two Republican state lawmakers in Pennsylvania withdrew thousands of last-minute challenges to voters’ absentee ballot applications.

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2020's debunked election fraud claims are coming back due to Trump's 2024 victory

5:00am November 09, 2024

Election deniers have spent the past four years focused on false claims that 2020 was rigged. This year, it raised similar alarms about fraud — only for those claims to evaporate as returns came in.

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Ballot measures to upend state election systems failed across the country

4:30pm November 08, 2024

Statewide efforts to adopt open and nonpartisan primaries, as well as ranked choice voting, failed in this year’s election, delivering a stinging setback to the election reform movement.

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Bomb threats disrupted what was otherwise relatively smooth voting on Election Day

1:13pm November 06, 2024

Bomb threats that U.S. officials linked to Russian email domains disrupted what was generally a smooth voting experience across America on Election Day.

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Results: A number of states have ballot measures about voting

10:00am November 05, 2024

A number of states — including Arizona, Montana and Nevada — are voting on far-reaching changes to how their elections are run.

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Election Day guide: What you need to know as you wait for results

5:00am November 05, 2024

The turbulent 2024 campaign has reached its end. Here are some things to keep in mind throughout Election Day and beyond.

Pennsylvania Demonstrates Mail-In Ballot Processing In Bucks County

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Thousands of Pennsylvania voters have had their mail ballot applications challenged

3:58pm November 04, 2024

Thousands of last-minute challenges to voters’ mail ballot applications, along with baseless claims by former President Donald Trump, are adding pressure on Pennsylvania county officials.