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Democracy

Despite high Election Day turnout, mail-in ballots key in Bucks County

Democracy

As last of Georgia ballots are counted, a look at how voter turnout hit record high

Updated at 6:45 p.m. ET on Nov. 5, 2020 ATLANTA – After just under 5 million Georgians cast...

Nov 05, 2020
Democracy

Deep in the heart of Texas oil country, some hope for a Trump victory like their life depends on it

ODESSA, Texas – In a parking lot in El Paso, just yards from the U.S.-Mexico border, dozens of...

Nov 05, 2020
Democracy

The many faces of the ‘Latino vote’

Updated Oct. 19, 2021 Members of the Latino community have long cautioned against characterizing them as one homogenous...

Nov 04, 2020
Democracy

‘An imperative enfranchisement effort’: Amid 2020 challenges, Oregon’s vote-by-mail founders reflect on a nationwide shift

Election Day was the latest deadline to postmark a mail-in ballot in most states.  Despite lawsuits filed by...

Nov 04, 2020
Democracy

How Trump is trying to cloud the presidential election result

WASHINGTON & DETROIT — At about 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump falsely declared victory from...

Nov 04, 2020
ON THE GROUND WITH AMERICAN EXPERIENCE

‘Passing the baton’: Civil Rights era elders are helping protestors channel activism into voting for change

This dispatch is part of a series in collaboration with PBS American Experience that explores the expansion of...

Nov 02, 2020
Democracy

Why Native Americans don’t share the government’s optimism about the census

The Census Bureau has touted the non-response follow-up (NRFU) rate as evidence of a good census count. As...

Nov 02, 2020
Democracy

Small-town tensions illustrate the threat of political violence in America

Updated Nov. 23, 2020 ALLENDALE, Mich. — The two sides sized each other up in a town park...

Nov 02, 2020
Rights

Washington state Latinos are pushing for ranked choice voting to boost equity

Evangelina “Bengie” Aguilar, 59, spent her childhood as a migrant farmworker. She was born in Arizona, but work...

Nov 02, 2020
Democracy

Scientists said to buy cheaper, safer voter machines. South Carolina spent $51 million on these instead

COLUMBIA, S.C. – It’s difficult to talk for long about voting technology and election security in South Carolina...

Nov 01, 2020
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