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2020 Election

Democratic Senate candidate Mark Kelly and former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords speak to supporters and volunteers during a Phoenix Early Vote Event near a downtown early voting site on October 24, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona.
News
Politics & Elections

Top Campaign Spenders Won 88 Percent of 2020 Races

In the Senate, Democrats lost races even after raising unprecedented amounts of money.
by
Eliana Miller,
Center for Responsive Politics
November 24, 2020
Truthout
A girl holds a sign reading "VOTERS DECIDE" while sitting on her dad's shoulders during a protest
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

All Eyes on Pennsylvania, Michigan and Arizona — Will They Certify?

Trump seeks to smash the election system that dared to deny him victory.
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
November 23, 2020
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An election official calms unruly observers as procedural issues are argued during the process of recounting ballots from the November 3 election at the Wisconsin Center on November 20, 2020, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
News
Politics & Elections

Trump’s Wisconsin Recount Observers Are Breaking Rules, Making Absurd Challenges

Challenges include objecting to ballots being folded — a requirement by state law for absentee votes.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
November 23, 2020
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Rudy Giuliani points at a map as hairdye-stained sweat drips down his face
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Trump’s Election Fraud Claims Don’t Appear in Result-Challenge Lawsuits

When it comes to the election fraud claims, watch what the lawyers do, not what the politicians say.
by
Steven Mulroy,
The Conversation
November 23, 2020
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President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris hold a press conference after a virtual meeting with the National Governors Association's executive committee at the Queen Theater on November 19, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware.
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

To Push Biden Left, We Must Build Movements to Challenge His Corporate Backers

Social movements are most powerful when they threaten profits, as the victories of the 1930s and 1960s demonstrate.
by
Kevin A. Young,
Truthout
November 21, 2020
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President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris receive a briefing from the transition COVID-19 advisory board on November 9, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware.
News
Environment & Health

Biden COVID Adviser Warns Stalling Transition Will Result in More Deaths

Trump’s refusal to begin a transition is an “impediment” to combating the virus, Biden adviser Celine Gounder explained.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
November 20, 2020
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Gwinnett county workers begin their recount of the ballots on November 13, 2020, in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
News
Politics & Elections

In Rebuke to Trump, Georgia Recount Affirms Biden Win

Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger confirmed that Biden had won, saying in a statement “numbers don’t lie.”
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
November 20, 2020
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President Trump and Vice President Pence walk away after speaking in the Rose Garden at the White House on November 13, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
News Analysis
Politics & Elections

Will Trump’s Attempt to Subvert the Election Results Succeed?

Trump is apparently taking steps to quash popular opposition to his attempted electoral theft.
by
Marjorie Cohn,
Jurist
November 20, 2020
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President Trump holds a rally to address his supporters at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport in Miami, Florida, on November 2, 2020.
News
Politics & Elections

Trump-Backing Nonprofit Gave Millions to Swing State Voter Registration Groups

In Florida and North Carolina, the nonprofits drew scrutiny from authorities.
by
Carrie Levine,
The Center for Public Integrity
November 19, 2020
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Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State, speaks onstage at Ebenezer Baptist Church on January 20, 2020, in Atlanta, Georgia.
News
Politics & Elections

Georgia’s Secretary of State Was Pressured by Trump Demands Before Election

Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger rejected repeated demands to endorse Trump in order to stay neutral.
by
Jessica Huseman &
Mike Spies,
ProPublica
November 19, 2020
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