Skip to main content

Understand. Power. Act.

Loading…

Loading…

The Library

New

One story, all the way down.

The one thing everyone can do to fight for free and fair elections

Election Day is almost here — but even after the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, the election won’t really be over. The vote count will take days or even weeks in some states. President Donald Trump seems certain to raise objections to results he doesn’t like — he’s already getting started in Alaska […]

Sources (1)· Oct 24, 12:06 PM

Every telling

their own versions

Vox· Oct 24, 12:06 PMThe one thing everyone can do to fight for free and fair elections

The thread

Before

Has Election Spending Hit a Tipping Point?Campaign spending is climbing as candidates, parties and super PACs pour money into the midterms, and industries including AI and crypto become more active political donors. But democratic fundraiser Blair Effron of Centerview Partners argues that some races may already have reached a saturation point where another dollar matters less than the candidate…

Bloomberg9h agoWhole story →

Epstein files take back seat in midterms but experts say issue has not gone awayOther voter concerns have prevailed but return of Congress likely to see renewed focus on late sex offender’s activities As US voters head to the polls for crucial and fraught midterm elections, some survivors’ advocates in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation have expressed concern that the scandal could recede into the background. Political experts…

The Guardian9h agoWhole story →

'Unprecedented pre-emptive strike': Trump's Alaska election suit hits overnight speed bumpDemocrats moved quickly to fight the Trump administration’s lawsuit over Alaska’s U.S. Senate race. Their first filing doesn’t hold back. Mary Peltola’s campaign committee, Alaskans for Mary, and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee asked a federal judge in Alaska late on Friday evening to let them join the case. The Justice Department filed the…

Raw Story9h agoWhole story →

GOP senator blows Trump-ordered election lawsuit out of water: 'Should never have filed'Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has a blunt message for President Donald Trump’s Justice Department over its lawsuit in her home state’s Senate race: stay out of it. “Alaskans don’t need any help voting for their preferred candidates, and the State of Alaska has already handled this by clearly distinguishing the candidates on this year’s ballot,”…

Raw Story10h agoWhole story →

Facing an electoral wipeout, Trump goes after the systemThe move by the Justice Department to try and preemptively block Alaska’s Senate results if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses stunned officials in both parties.

POLITICO10h agoWhole story →

Since

Early voting surges in battleground states as Democrats outpace GOP gainsNationwide early voting reached 23 million ballots as Democrats and unaffiliated voters outpaced Republicans.

NewsNation4h agoWhole story →

DOJ's election 'freakout' pinned to trend spooking Trump: legal expertA veteran Trump adversary heading into federal court to fight the administration's latest election push thinks he knows what's really rattling the president. Norm Eisen, co-founder of Democracy Defenders Fund and a former House Judiciary Committee special counsel during Trump's first impeachment, wrote in The Contrarian on Saturday that record early…

Raw Story3h agoWhole story →

Trump Prepares for Iran Escalation After US, Israeli ElectionsA Middle East war that President Donald Trump said would be over in a matter of weeks now looks set to escalate as it enters its eighth month.

Bloomberg3h agoSources (2)Whole story →

'Sorry to interrupt': 'Belligerent' MS NOW host cuts off Dem for downplaying Trump threatMS NOW host Jonathan Capehart wasn’t satisfied with a Democratic congressman’s assurances that President Donald Trump can’t steal the midterms. He cut him off on air to tell him so. Rep. Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.), the top Democrat on the House Administration Committee, which oversees federal elections, appeared on “The Weekend” on Saturday. Capehart pointed…

Raw Story2h agoWhole story →

Voters Are Begging Trump to End the War in IranThe US and Israel’s war on Iran, ongoing since February, has never been particularly popular. But two new polls show that as voters prepare for the November 3 midterm elections, they’re thinking about it—and Americans say it’s priority for it to be over. An AP-NORC poll released earlier this week shows about seven in ten […]

Mother Jones2h agoWhole story →

More like this

similar stories in the archive

Raffensperger Says Voters Can Trust Election Results in GeorgiaGeorgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger pushed back on rhetoric undermining the state's electoral system, calling the system 'free, fair and fast' and saying 'people can trust the results here in Georgia.' Raffensperger also said voters can expect to know the results before midnight on election day, even as large numbers of Georgia voters have…

Bloomberg5d agoWhole story →

Will Your Vote Count In The Midterms?Here’s to hoping Democrats win by huge margins.

Slate11d agoWhole story →

The Senate races that could surprise everyone in NovemberThese races could be competitive in a wave election.

The Washington Post25d agoWhole story →

‘I’m on the ballot’:President Donald Trump wants to make one thing clear: His name is not on the ballot in November, but his supporters need to vote like it is.

NBC News2mo agoWhole story →

Trump Attempting to 'Subvert a Free and Fair Election'Monday on MS NOW's "The 11th Hour," Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO) said President Donald Trump is attempting to "subvert a free and fair election." Neguse said, | Clips

Breitbart News Network2mo agoWhole story →

The Trump DOJ Is Now the Greatest Threat to Free and Fair ElectionsOpen and Ongoing Ratfuckery The Trump DOJ — corruptly deployed by the White House as an unprecedented election interference tool...

Talking Points Memo4d agoWhole story →

Why even Trump’s bailout won’t save HollywoodAll the film-industry incentives in the world can’t stop LA from being LA, and that’s something not even President Donald Trump can change.

New York Post20d agoWhole story →

Trump administration sues to block Alaska Senate race if Republican doesn’t winIn just two weeks before the midterm election, the Trump administration has asked a federal court to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses while another candidate with the same name remains on the ballot.

FOX 91d agoWhole story →

Explore
Officials
Bills
Issues
You