News | Politics & Elections With Trump Donor in Charge, USPS May Shut Locations, Cut Service Before Election Little to none of the $10 billion already apportioned to help bail out the USPS has been utilized. By Igor Derysh , Salon July 31, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Voter ID Law Handed Wisconsin to Trump in 2016. It Could Happen Again in 2020. The loss of Black and student voters due to the ID law cost at least 61,274 votes, almost three times Trump’s plurality. By Greg Palast , Truthout July 31, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections GOP Leaders Attempt to Distance Themselves From Trump’s Election Delay Talk Under the Constitution, the president doesn't have the power to move the date of federal elections. By Chris Walker , Truthout July 30, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Suggests Delay in 2020 Elections, Citing Inaccurate Claims on Voter Fraud There is no evidence that mail-in voting leads to high rates of fraud, as the president has repeatedly asserted. By Chris Walker , Truthout July 30, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Wisconsin’s Voter Suppression Could Swing 2020 Election in Trump’s Favor A lower-court decision awaiting review by the state’s Supreme Court would purge 129,000 predominantly Democratic voters. By Dan Benbow , Truthout July 29, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections 4 in 5 Voters Say the US Is on the “Wrong Direction” Under Trump The right/wrong direction question isn't a foolproof predictor, but it can provide insights into voters’ moods. By Chris Walker , Truthout July 27, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Fascism Expert Warns Trump’s Deployment of Feds Could Suppress Election Turnout Yale professor Jason Stanley says federal agents intimidating voters is something "we have to worry about." By Chris Walker , Truthout July 24, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Looming Immigration Services Shutdown May Fuel Voter Suppression in 2020 If Congress doesn’t fund U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, hundreds of thousands may lose the right to vote. By Alexis Goldstein , Truthout July 21, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Democrats Have Long Dreamed of Turning Texas Blue. Will It Finally Come True? Though Texas has been overhyped as a swing state, Democrats have posted numbers unmatched in a generation. By Roger Sollenberger , Salon July 14, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Texas Progressives Eye GOP House Seat That Got Away in 2018 The three Democratic candidates have collectively raised nearly $3.3 million to the incumbent's $1.9 million. By Zamone Perez , CenterforResponsivePolitics July 14, 2020 Truthout