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Supreme Court allows Pennsylvania voters who sent defective mail-in ballots to cast provisional ones in person
The Supreme Court on Friday handed a loss to Republicans by allowing Pennsylvania voters who sent mail-in ballots that were flagged as being potentially defective to submit a separate provisional in-person ballot.
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31% of registered voters in Mass. have voted by end of early, in-person voting
There were long lines Friday at City Hall in Boston, with people voting for a number of reasons, including the convenience — they’ll be out of town or at work when the polls open Tuesday. “It’s my first time voting. I just became a citizen so I’m like, let me get it done before Tuesday, even though I’d be...
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Analysis | Could Liz Cheney be in a Harris cabinet? Elon Musk in Trump's?
Liz Cheney and Elon Musk have been important campaign surrogates in the 2024 campaign trail for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, respectively. Political commentator Sue O’Connell digs into what they might do if their candidate is elected. Plus, why the MAGA world is leaning into President Joe Biden’s “garbage’ comment.
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Last day for early, in-person voting in Mass. for 2024
Early, in-person voting wrapped up in Massachusetts Friday, but if you missed it, there’s still a way to have your voice heard.
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FBI links video falsely depicting voter fraud in Georgia to ‘Russian influence actors'
U.S. intelligence officials say a video that purports to show election fraud in Georgia is fake and the work of “Russian influence actors.”
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Trump team fully embraces RFK Jr.'s vaccine skepticism
Trump has promised Kennedy and his fringe views a prominent role in health policy if he wins.
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What to expect in Mass., NH and across New England on Election Day
In addition to the presidential race, there are numerous local races that will be decided on Election Day by voters in all six New England states. In New Hampshire and Vermont there are governors’ races on the ballot, and numerous U.S. Senate and House races and ballot measures are also being decided. Here’s a state-by-state look at what to...
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Election betting is newly legal — and risks getting confused with polls
Wagers have been flooding in for weeks after a ruling opened the door to U.S. users placing bets on ballot outcomes, blurring the lines between elections and sports as court wrangling continues.
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How the House would pick the president in the event of an Electoral College tie
If no one gets 270 electoral votes, the House of Representative decides who wins the presidency, with each state delegation getting one vote.
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Trump attacks Liz Cheney, saying she wouldn't be a ‘war hawk' if ‘guns are trained on her face'
At a rambling event in Arizona late Thursday, the former president also said that vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “can do anything he wants” on health policy if Trump wins the election.
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Voters feeling stress as Election Day approaches
Anxiety is at an all-time high for many people during a chaotic election season.
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An unorthodox general election battle in Mass.
The race for state representative in Massachusetts’ 13th Norfolk District, representing parts of Needham, Medfield and Dover, comes with a political novelty attached. Josh Tarsky won the Democratic primary in September against three other candidates, but will still face a challenger, after Bill Dermody made it to the general election ballot as an unenrolled candidate. “When I decided to get…
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An unorthodox general election battle in Mass.
Voters in Needham, Medfield and Dover will have a particularly rare choice in Massachusetts’ 2024 general election: a Democrat facing off against an unenrolled candidate who would have run in the party’s primary. Here’s how the race for this state rep seat is shaping up.
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@Issue: What proponents and opponents say about Question 5
We hear cases for and against the Massachusetts ballot initiative that would phase out the $6.75 “tipped minimum wage,” and speak with Democratic New Hampshire gubernatorial candidate Joyce Craig, on tonight’s edition of @Issue.
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Would Justice Department and FBI officials carry out Trump's prosecutions of his rivals?
Former officials fear Trump would force out DOJ and FBI officials who defy him and replace them with loyalists.
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Harris says Trump ‘devalues' women's ability to make their own choices
Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday that former President Donald Trump’s remarks this week about protecting women whether they “like it or not” is another sign of how he “devalues” women.
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How the ballot-counting rules differ across the key battleground states
Each state has its own rules about how and when election officials can process absentee and provisional ballots, which can have a big impact on the results of close races.
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How each of the 7 key swing states would handle a 2024 recount
Some states automatically launch a recount if the results are within a certain margin, while others rely on candidates to ask for one.
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We asked why you're voting. See what others said — and discover your voter type
We surveyed NBC viewers across the country about their thoughts and feelings as they head to the polls. The results reveal voters grappling with key policy issues, navigating a range of emotions and preparing to make their voices heard. Through a series of charts, we explore who’s voting, why and what issues matter most. From generational divides to the influence...
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Reggaeton star Nicky Jam walks back Trump endorsement over Puerto Rico ‘garbage' comment
Last month, the Puerto Rican Dominican singer appeared onstage with Trump at a rally endorsing him.