Florida and North Carolina are expected to count much of their vote totals early. And as they go, so too could go the country.
Category: Politics
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Trump’s move to fill civil service with political hacks and cronies reflects his contempt for actual expertise
The president’s assault on the independence of the federal bureaucracy reverses a bipartisan consensus of nearly 140 years.
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Election 2020 live updates: Trump to stage another five rallies; Biden focusing heavily on Pennsylvania
With the race drawing to a close, the president plans to hit an array of battleground states while the Democratic challenger hunkers down in a key one, with a side trip to Ohio also on the schedule.
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In a sea of Biden signs, these Trump supporters went looking for the ‘silent majority’
They are door-knocking outside North Carolina’s research triangle to find past supporters who might be waffling.
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In Scranton, Biden’s team turns out voters, while Trump supporters turn up the volume
Four years ago, the Democrat’s field headquarters was empty and Trump’s full. This year, it was the reverse.
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Two late polls mirroring 2016 results have Democrats spooked — but there are important differences
A poll in Iowa matching the late-2016 margin for Trump spurred a wave of concern over the weekend.
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On election eve, Trump dances around a powder keg with a lit match
Trump talked about slapping Biden, and that was hardly Trump’s only nod to violence and general unrest in the closing days of the campaign. A
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Where the race stands, one day before Election Day
The Fix is providing daily updates on what we know about the 2020 election. Today: the battle for the Senate and a look at voters who didn’t vote in either 2016, 2018 or both.
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Counting votes isn’t cheating: A voter’s guide to the election
A useful three-step explanation of what to expect from this year’s election.
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Trump has decided to close out the election by targeting *two* people more popular than himself
Doing battle with Anthony Fauci might get applause at rallies, but it also reinforces the concerns voters have about his presidency.
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Votes are always being counted for days after election night
Trump has been saying that all votes should be counted on election night. But that’s not how it works.
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Amid the pandemic, Trump and Biden traveled most often to Pennsylvania and Florida
The threat of coronavirus didn’t stop the Trump campaign from holding frequent in-person rallies.
