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Election 2024

Election 2024

Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2024.

The stereotype of immigrants eating dogs and cats is storied — and vitriolic as ever

The stereotype of immigrants eating dogs and cats is storied — and vitriolic as ever

Immigration was always going to be part of Tuesday night’s presidential debate. More surprising was that the conversation veered into bizarre falsehoods about migrants eating pet dogs and cats.
by Jasmine Garsd

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Facial expressions spoke volumes when mics were muted in the presidential debate

Facial expressions spoke volumes when mics were muted in the presidential debate

In a presidential debate, the split screen shot of the candidates — with one candidate speaking and the other reacting non-verbally — can easily become the story of the debate.
by Tamara Keith and Rachel Treisman

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Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris drives voters to visit vote.gov

Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris drives voters to visit vote.gov

After Taylor Swift posted on Instagram after the presidential debate, saying she was voting for Kamala Harris, her link to Vote.gov garnered 13 times as much engagement as the site typically sees.
by Elena Moore

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Trump and Harris are set to debate for the first time in Philadelphia

Trump and Harris are set to debate for the first time in Philadelphia

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are gearing up to take the stage for Tuesday night’s debate in Philadelphia, where they’ll fight to sway 2024 election voters on the biggest stage in U.S. politics.
by The Associated Press

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Reviewing the Harris-Trump presidential debate

Reviewing the Harris-Trump presidential debate

MPR News host Angela Davis talks with political analysts about the first — and possibly only — general election debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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Harris’ average lead in Minnesota’s presidential race is now 6 points

Harris’ average lead in Minnesota’s presidential race is now 6 points

Two new polls of Minnesota voters, released Sept. 9 and 10, add to two others conducted since Gov. Tim Walz was selected as Harris’ running mate. All show the Democratic ticket currently leading the Trump-Vance Republican ticket in the race for Minnesota’s 10 electoral votes.
by Craig Helmstetter

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Harris presses a more forceful case against Trump than Biden did on abortion, economy and democracy

Harris presses a more forceful case against Trump than Biden did on abortion, economy and democracy

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have showcased starkly different visions for the country on abortion, immigration and American democracy as they met for the first time Tuesday for perhaps their only debate before November’s presidential election.
by The Associated Press

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NPR poll shows why the stakes are so high for Harris and Trump in the debate

NPR poll shows why the stakes are so high for Harris and Trump in the debate

A lot of people say they'll tune in Tuesday night to the first presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, according to an NPR/PBS News/Marist poll.
by Domenico Montanaro

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