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Election 2020

Election 2020

Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2020.

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Kellyanne Conway to leave White House job, citing family concerns

Kellyanne Conway to leave White House job, citing family concerns

Conway, who is married to conservative lawyer George T. Conway III, an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump, said the couple "disagree about plenty," but "are united on what matters most: the kids."
by Scott Neuman

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Trump’s grip on GOP is firm in once-shaky Minnesota

Trump’s grip on GOP is firm in once-shaky Minnesota

Minnesota’s delegation to the Republican National Convention is much more unified around Donald Trump than the one that attended the convention four years ago where he first accepted the Republican presidential nomination.
by Brian Bakst

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Convention gives Trump a chance to explain how he'll make America great again, again

Convention gives Trump a chance to explain how he'll make America great again, again

The last three presidents won reelection, not just on their past achievements, but with a vision of where they would take the nation in the future. So far, President Trump has been vague about that.
by Mara Liasson

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House approves bill that blocks changes at Postal Service until after the election

House approves bill that blocks changes at Postal Service until after the election

The bill, which provides $25 billion in aid, was passed in a rare Saturday session and requires the Postal Service to prioritize mail-in ballots this November. It's unlikely to advance in the Senate.
by Jason Slotkin

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AP fact check: What the Dems didn't say, and what Trump did

AP fact check: What the Dems didn't say, and what Trump did

Joe Biden and fellow Democrats spun an assortment of facts to their benefit in their national convention, omitting inconvenient truths. Meantime President Donald Trump flooded the zone with falsehoods, some so apparent that anyone with access to the internet could see the folly of them at a glance.
by The Associated Press

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More than 550,000 primary absentee ballots rejected in 2020, far outpacing 2016

More than 550,000 primary absentee ballots rejected in 2020, far outpacing 2016

Tens of thousands of ballots have been rejected in key battleground states, where the outcome in November for the presidency and other races could be determined by a small number of votes.
by Pam Fessler and Elena Moore

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New research suggests in-person voting may be less risky than previously thought

New research suggests in-person voting may be less risky than previously thought

The report concludes Wisconsin voters who braved the pandemic and went to the polls in April did not see a surge in COVID-19 infections, although another study reaches the opposite conclusion.
by David Welna

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