Early in-person voting begins in Arizona, drawing visits from the Presidential campaigns
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Early in-person voting begins in Arizona, drawing visits from the Presidential campaigns

The Hindu  

Early in-person voting begins Wednesday in Arizona, making it the first of this year's Presidential battleground States where all residents can cast a ballot at a traditional polling place ahead of Election Day. The start of in-person voting in the closely contested State also drawing the presidential tickets, with both campaigns scheduling visits there this week. “Early voting, particularly by mail, has long been popular in Arizona, where nearly 80% voted before Election Day in 2020,” according to the Secretary of State’s Office. Each of Arizona's 15 counties is required to open at least one site for in-person voting, which runs until the Friday before the November 5 general election.

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The Great American Election: A Comprehensive Guide to the 2024 Ballot
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Great American Election: A Comprehensive Guide to the 2024 Ballot

Firstpost  

The article provides a comprehensive overview of the upcoming 2024 US election, highlighting the high voter turnout, the intense political atmosphere, and the significance of the Electoral College system. It also explores the various strategies employed by candidates and the media's role in reporting the election.

US Election Results: Don’t believe early vote count trends, winner will be declared only when...
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US Election Results: Don’t believe early vote count trends, winner will be declared only when...

Live Mint  

The final voting for the US Presidential Election began as early as midnight on Tuesday, November 5. PENNSYLVANIA: With more Democrats than Republicans voting by mail, the early results – based on in-person Election Day votes – will probably show Trump ahead. GEORGIA: All early votes – in-person and mail – must be counted and reported by 8 pm ET …

Early Voting Trends Offer Insights into 2024 Election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Early Voting Trends Offer Insights into 2024 Election

Hindustan Times  

Early voting trends in the US are showing a decline compared to 2020, with a significant increase in in-person voting in key battlegrounds like Pennsylvania, Arizona, and North Carolina. Republicans have seen a surge in early in-person and in-mail voting, while Democrats have maintained a higher early vote share. The gender gap in early voting remains, but it is narrowing …

Amid fears for violence, US election day voting begins with first ballots cast in New Hampshire
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Amid fears for violence, US election day voting begins with first ballots cast in New Hampshire

China Daily  

A view of a locked ballot box in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, US, November 4, 2024. DIXVILLE NOTCH, United States - Voters in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, went to the polls early Tuesday morning, marking the official start of Election Day voting for the 2024 US presidential election. Six registered voters of the tiny town in northeastern United States cast …

Battleground Arizona: A final push on abortion, immigration in whisker-thin presidential race
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Battleground Arizona: A final push on abortion, immigration in whisker-thin presidential race

LA Times  

Vice President Kamala Harris thinks she can win the election on an abortion rights message. Harris highlighted the measure, telling Arizona voters at the Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre that “Arizona, to protect your rights to make your own healthcare decisions, I would recommend you vote yes on Proposition 139. And make sure you vote up and down the ballot to …

Counting Votes in a Swing County: A Detailed Look at Maricopa County, Arizona
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Counting Votes in a Swing County: A Detailed Look at Maricopa County, Arizona

Associated Press  

The article discusses the challenges of election tabulation in Maricopa County, Arizona, due to its large population and political divide. Election officials anticipate a drawn-out count, which has fueled conspiracy theories surrounding the 2024 presidential election. The county's high number of voters and close political races pose significant challenges to the tabulation process.

The state of early voting: Which party is ahead, which states have the highest numbers, and more
1 month, 3 weeks ago

The state of early voting: Which party is ahead, which states have the highest numbers, and more

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Well over 47 million early votes — 47,555,000 …

Washington State Election: A Ballot Battle for the Future of the Nation
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Washington State Election: A Ballot Battle for the Future of the Nation

Associated Press  

The 2024 presidential election in Washington will take place on November 5, with Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump competing for the state's 12 electoral votes. Democratic U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell and Republican Raul Garcia are also running for governor, while Democrat Bob Ferguson and Republican Dave Reichert are vying for the governor's seat. In the congressional races, Democrat …

Early voting is surging across the country. It’s unclear who benefits
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Early voting is surging across the country. It’s unclear who benefits

LA Times  

After Katie Kern and her father, Robert Kern, cast their ballots for former President Trump in this suburb of Las Vegas, they said they wanted to make sure their vote was counted in the critical battleground state of Nevada so that the Republican would retake the White House. “It’s a problem,” said Michael McDonald, a political science professor at the …

Arizona's Electoral Battleground: What to Expect on Election Day
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2 months ago

Arizona's Electoral Battleground: What to Expect on Election Day

Associated Press  

Arizona's gubernatorial and congressional races are fiercely contested in the 2024 election, with Democrats aiming to regain control of the state Senate and House after four years under Republican control. The state's 16 electoral votes are a key battleground in the presidential race, with both candidates vying for the state's support. Additionally, voters will decide on various ballot measures, including …

Harris and Trump Deadlocked in Key Swing States, Poll Shows
2 months ago

Harris and Trump Deadlocked in Key Swing States, Poll Shows

Al Jazeera  

In the final two weeks of the US election, the candidates are tied in polls across several battleground states, with neither candidate gaining a significant lead. Trump and Harris remain nearly deadlocked, with 47% of registered voters saying they would definitely or probably cast a ballot for Harris, while 47% said the same about Trump. The poll also shows that …

Harris surges ahead of Trump in early voting, report reveals
2 months ago

Harris surges ahead of Trump in early voting, report reveals

Daily Mail  

Early voting has kicked off in multiple states across the country with less than three weeks go before Election Day, and Democrats are surging ahead. However, in this campaign, Republican party officials have been pushing GOP voters to cast ballots in any way they can, including taking advantage of early voting options. In Georgia, where early in-person voting smashed records …

Kamala Harris surges ahead of Donald Trump in early voting
2 months ago

Kamala Harris surges ahead of Donald Trump in early voting

Daily Mail  

Early voting has kicked off in multiple states across the country with less than three weeks go before Election Day, and Democrats are surging ahead. More than eight million people have already cast ballots in the 2024 election either absentee or through early in-person voting Democrats are currently outpacing Republicans when it comes to early and absentee voting in the …

Record Turnout in Georgia as Early Voting Begins
2 months, 1 week ago

Record Turnout in Georgia as Early Voting Begins

Associated Press  

A significant number of Georgians have already cast their ballots in the first day of early in-person voting, with over 310,000 votes cast on Tuesday and another 260,000 on Wednesday. The number of mail ballots accepted is also high, at over 33,000. This surge in early voting suggests a potential shift in how Georgians vote, with a record number of …

Early Voting Surge in Georgia and North Carolina as Turnout Soars
2 months, 1 week ago

Early Voting Surge in Georgia and North Carolina as Turnout Soars

CNN  

Early voting in Georgia and North Carolina is underway, with record numbers of voters already casting ballots in both states. In Georgia, over 188,000 votes have been cast by 2 p.m. ET, shattering the state's record for early voting turnout. In North Carolina, early in-person voting begins on Thursday and has expanded opportunities for voters to cast their ballots, with …

Partisan Divide on Advance Voting: A Historical Perspective on Election Day Voting
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Partisan Divide on Advance Voting: A Historical Perspective on Election Day Voting

Associated Press  

The article explores the rise of advance voting in the United States, highlighting its increasing popularity and political polarization. It notes that while it was a nonpartisan feature of elections for many years, the 2020 presidential election saw a significant shift, with a substantial portion of the electorate voting before Election Day. This trend has been sustained, with the share …

U.S. Presidential polls: In-person voting begins, kicking off the sprint to Election Day
3 months ago

U.S. Presidential polls: In-person voting begins, kicking off the sprint to Election Day

The Hindu  

In-person voting for this year’s presidential election began Friday, a milestone that kicked off a six-week sprint to Election Day after a summer of political turmoil. Chris Burda, 74, said she is encouraging others to get their ballots in early “to avoid potential disruption on Election Day or in-person voting by a certain party who seems to be interested in …

Election Day in the US is approaching fast. Early voters have already started casting their ballots
4 months ago

Election Day in the US is approaching fast. Early voters have already started casting their ballots

Associated Press  

The voting window for the Nov. 5 presidential election is now open. Trump’s lawyers had argued that holding the sentencing as originally scheduled, about seven weeks before Election Day, would amount to election interference. On Sept. 26, a New York appeals court will hear oral arguments in Trump’s challenge of a nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment in state Attorney …

Nevada can start tabulating ballots earlier on Election Day for quicker results
7 months ago

Nevada can start tabulating ballots earlier on Election Day for quicker results

Associated Press  

RENO, Nev. — Nevada election officials can start tabulating in-person Election Day votes as they come in, rather than waiting for polls to close in an effort to get results out quicker, Democratic Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar said Wednesday. Aguilar cited state law in making the recommendation to county election officials that also include tabulating mail ballots as early …

Arizona remains epicenter for post-election misinformation
2 years, 1 month ago

Arizona remains epicenter for post-election misinformation

Associated Press  

Arizona remained the epicenter for post-Election Day misinformation Thursday as vote counting in that state continued. The U.S. has a long history of political races that weren’t settled on Election Day, and those occasional delays have only increased in recent years given the rising popularity of voting by mail. In key battleground states like Pennsylvania, Michigan and Arizona, election officials …

Over 40 million have cast early ballots in US midterm elections: What it means
2 years, 1 month ago

Over 40 million have cast early ballots in US midterm elections: What it means

Hindustan Times  

More than 40 million Americans have already cast early ballots ahead of midterm elections today, the US elections project said. The number of early ballots has surpassed the numbers from two years ago as US votes to elect 435 members of the House of Representatives and one-third of the Senate. According to the US elections project, as of Monday there …

Arizona county’s plan to hand-count ballots blocked by judge
2 years, 1 month ago

Arizona county’s plan to hand-count ballots blocked by judge

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — A judge on Monday blocked a rural Arizona county’s plan to conduct a full hand-count of ballots from the current election — a measure requested by Republican officials who expressed unfounded concerns that vote-counting machines are untrustworthy. “Because the statute does not permit elections officials to begin the precinct hand-count by counting all ballots cast, the Board’s requirement …

Nearly 46 million votes have been cast in the midterms, but it’s unclear what it means for election day
2 years, 1 month ago

Nearly 46 million votes have been cast in the midterms, but it’s unclear what it means for election day

LA Times  

James Griepsma Jr. studies his choices at a ballot marking device while voting at the office of the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022 in Norwalk. The pandemic prompted several states in 2020 to implement universal ballot delivery or change their laws to allow for early voting or voting by mail for the first time, said …

In-person voting starts in Minnesota, 3 other early states
2 years, 3 months ago

In-person voting starts in Minnesota, 3 other early states

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — In-person voting for the midterm elections opened Friday in Minnesota, South Dakota, Virginia and Wyoming, kicking off a six-week sprint to Election Day in a landscape that has changed much since the pandemic drove a shift to mail balloting in the 2020 presidential contest. “I like to vote early because you never know what might happen on Election …

GOP ballot measure in Arizona would restrict early voting to speed up ballot counting
2 years, 10 months ago

GOP ballot measure in Arizona would restrict early voting to speed up ballot counting

Raw Story  

Nail-biter elections that last two weeks after the polls close could be a thing of the past under a proposed measure that could be on the November ballot — with the trade-off that Arizonans will have fewer options for casting their votes. State law currently gives election officials five days after the election to “cure” signatures that can’t be verified, …

FACT FOCUS: A false narrative of 74K extra votes in Arizona
3 years, 5 months ago

FACT FOCUS: A false narrative of 74K extra votes in Arizona

Associated Press  

Cyber Ninjas, the cybersecurity consulting firm hired by Arizona Senate Republicans to oversee a partisan review of the 2020 election, on Thursday pushed a false narrative that Maricopa County received thousands of mail-in ballots that had no record of being sent out to voters. There’s not proper things there, but I think when we’ve got 74,000, it merits knocking on …

Opinion: We saddled up to make sure Native Americans got to vote
3 years, 7 months ago

Opinion: We saddled up to make sure Native Americans got to vote

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Allie Young is a citizen of the Diné Nation and founder of Protect the Sacred. CNN — Last fall, in anticipation of a monumental presidential election, I organized the Ride to the Polls campaign, which led Diné voters on horseback to polling places to cast their votes in Arizona. It’s already difficult for Native voters to get to …

Arizona Republicans Enact Sweeping Changes To State's Early Voting List
3 years, 7 months ago

Arizona Republicans Enact Sweeping Changes To State's Early Voting List

NPR  

Arizona Republicans Enact Sweeping Changes To State's Early Voting List Enlarge this image toggle caption Ross D. Franklin/AP Ross D. Franklin/AP Shortly after Arizona Republican lawmakers approved it, GOP Gov. Voters who sign up for the state's Permanent Early Voting List — PEVL for short — are automatically sent a ballot for every election in which they're eligible to vote. …

Arizona sees massive turnout, smooth process in early voting
4 years, 1 month ago

Arizona sees massive turnout, smooth process in early voting

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Even on weekends, there’s a constant stream of cars that drive through the downtown Phoenix building where one of Maricopa County’s several secure drop boxes allow voters to return their ballots. They are among over 1.2 million voters whose ballots have already been counted this year, surpassing the overall number of early ballots cast in the 2016 general …

How does early voting work?
4 years, 2 months ago

How does early voting work?

Live Mint  

Q: How does early voting work? A: Many Americans have the option to cast their ballot before Election Day, either by mail or early in-person, though this isn’t true for all voters in every state. Most states, including Texas, will offer voting in-person before Election Day this fall, according to data compiled by the Associated Press. You can check your …

Big turnout as early in-person voting starts in Georgia
4 years, 2 months ago

Big turnout as early in-person voting starts in Georgia

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The chance to cast ballots on Georgia’s first day of in-person early voting Monday had thousands of people waiting for hours to make their voices heard. Rawlings, a Democrat, said she was motivated by the “coarseness” of President Donald Trump’s language and his seeming lack of respect for other branches of government and world leaders: “It’s gotta end.” …

‘I’m worried about everything’: Fearing their votes won’t count, Arizonans rush to cast ballots early
4 years, 2 months ago

‘I’m worried about everything’: Fearing their votes won’t count, Arizonans rush to cast ballots early

LA Times  

Emilio Alvarado typically takes his time with his ballot, weighing the candidates and propositions before mailing it in close to election day. In Arizona last Wednesday, the first day of early voting, nearly 3,000 people cast ballots in person at seven sites in Maricopa County, according to the county recorder’s office. Former Vice President Biden emphasized early voting on a …

US election news: Early voting begins in four states
4 years, 3 months ago

US election news: Early voting begins in four states

Al Jazeera  

Donald Trump and Joe Biden campaigned in Minnesota, which Trump lost by a slim margin in 2016. Biden released a new TV Trump tried to capitalise on his Middle East deal by touting it in a new TV 17:10 ET – Long lines at Virginia, Minnesota polling places Lines of voters stretched from polling places in Virginia and Minnesota as …

Minnesota begins early voting as candidates visit the state
4 years, 3 months ago

Minnesota begins early voting as candidates visit the state

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — The battleground state of Minnesota began voting in the presidential election on Friday as polling stations opened in every county and local officials began mailing out huge piles of absentee ballots to make voting safer amid the pandemic. “Probably many times over the last four years I had thought, ‘I’m going to be the first dude in Minnesota …

Final Arizona tally may take days, as usual
4 years, 4 months ago

Final Arizona tally may take days, as usual

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Politicians in tight races should not expect final results from Arizona’s primary election for at least a few days, a regular occurrence in the state even though it sees the vast majority of voters cast ballots early by mail. Maricopa County had about 76,000 mail ballots dropped off on Election Day, and also needed to process about 20,000 …

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