About 475 damaged ballots were retrieved from a ballot box that was burned early Monday in southwest Washington, a county official said Tuesday.
Category: Elections
Biden suggests Trump supporters are ‘garbage’ after comic’s insult of Puerto Rico
President Joe Biden took a swipe against Donald Trump’s supporters on Tuesday as he reacted to the Republican presidential nominee’s weekend rally at Madison Square Garden, which was overshadowed by crude and racist rhetoric.
Latino politicians decry comedian’s ‘nasty rhetoric’ about Puerto Rico at Trump rally
Illinois Latino Democrats denounced derisive rhetoric about Puerto Rico at a rally for Donald Trump.
Ballot drop box fires rekindle concerns that election conspiracy theories are making them a target
Two ballot drop boxes in the Pacific Northwest were damaged in a suspected arson attack just over a week before Election Day, destroying hundreds of ballots at one location in Vancouver, Washington.
Supreme Court rejects push to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from ballot in two swing states
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an emergency appeal to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from the presidential ballot in two battleground states.
Manager of a key Nevada swing county goes on medical leave ahead of election
The manager of a key swing county in northern Nevada is out on medical leave, a departure announced just days before the election.
Mayor Tiffany Henyard files reelection petitions, will face Trustee Jason House in February primary; 9 seek candidate seek 3 trustee spots
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard and Trustee Jason House will face off in the February primary, and 9 candidates seek 3 trustee seats.
Area political volunteers hope to make a difference in swing states
Volunteers from Illinois traveled to Michigan last weekend ahead of the election. Most doors went unanswered.
U.S. House Rep. Brad Schneider faces GOP challenger in bid for 6th term: ‘There is so much at stake’
Voters in parts of Lake, Cook and McHenry counties will decide whether to return Brad Schneider to Washington or send Jim Carris to represent them there when they cast their ballots in the Nov. 5 general election.
What to expect in Missouri on Election Day
Nov. 5 is Election Day in Missouri, where the race for the White House tops the list of federal, state and local contests that voters will decide.