Presidential debate: Mute button, plexiglass to make debut at final 2020 event
The mute button is among a handful of changes made after the first raucous debate. Trump and Biden will also be separated on stage by plexiglass barriers.
More than 47 million Americans have voted early in 2020 presidential election
Political scientists and experts believe the record-setting early voter turnout is due largely in part to the COVID-19 pandemic and a desire to continue to adhere to social distancing guidelines, but energy among voters in a charged election plays a role as well.
President Trump plans to early vote in Florida on Saturday
The White House says the president will vote in West Palm Beach, a short drive from his Mar-a-Lago private club.
Trump posts unedited video of interview with '60 Minutes'
President Donald Trump has posted his full, unedited interview with CBS's “60 Minutes” on Facebook ahead of the show’s Sunday air date.
Locally designed ballot boxes collecting votes across the country
A local company is helping secure the vote through the ballot drop box. LaserFab Inc. in Puyallup makes Vote Armor ballot drop boxes that will be used in a dozen states for the November election.
Barack Obama campaigns for Joe Biden in Philadelphia with drive-in rally
With less than two weeks until Election Day, Barack Obama delivered a sweeping condemnation of Trump while urging voters not to sit out the Nov. 3 election. He cast Trump as uninterested in leading America through the unprecedented challenges the country is facing.
Russia, Iran obtain US voter registration info, aim to interfere in 2020 election, FBI says
Iran and Russia have obtained voter registration information with the goal of interfering in the presidential election, U.S. officials said at an impromptu news conference Tuesday night.
Opponents in Utah governor’s race appear in joint ads calling for civility
Democratic candidate Chris Peterson and Utah Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican, stand together in joint ads to set “an example to the nation.”
Concerns over mail-in voting could be driving ballot drop box numbers in Washington
96 percent of registered voters in King County have a ballot drop box within three miles of their home.
Twitter enacts multiple changes around retweets and tweet recommendations ahead of US elections
Twitter on Tuesday put into effect a change in its "retweet" process to help prevent abuse and the spread of misinformation.
Ballot selfies: Here is a list of states where you can take a photo with your ballot
Here is a list of states where you can and cannot take a selfie with your ballot.
Former RNC chairman Michael Steele endorses Joe Biden
Former RNC chairman Michael Steele has formally endorsed Joe Biden ahead of the presidential election.
Melania Trump postpones campaign trip due to a cough related to COVID-19
Spokesperson Stephanie Grisham says the first lady has decided against accompanying President Donald Trump to a campaign rally Tuesday in Erie, Pennsylvania, because of a lingering cough after contracting COVID-19.
Funeral homes offer limousine rides to the polls nationwide amid COVID-19 pandemic
Some voters could ride to the polls on Election Day courtesy of funeral home limousines offered to chauffeur older residents to voting booths amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Commission adopts new rules to mute mics in upcoming debate
President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden will have their microphones cut off in Thursday’s debate while their rival delivers their opening two-minute answer to each of the debate topics.
Tens of thousands of ballots collected from King County drop boxes
King County Elections is calling the weekend “record breaking” after collecting tens of thousands of ballots from drop boxes.
Trump, Biden campaign in key battleground states, hoping to flip them
President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden are going on offense, with each campaigning in states they're trying to flip during the Nov. 3 election that's just over two weeks away.
Facebook says it's ready to fight against misinformation amid COVID-19 pandemic, election
Facebook is facing its toughest challenge yet: an election complicated by a pandemic, a deeply divided nation lured by conspiracy theories and alternate versions of reality.
EXCLUSIVE: Biden says he'll make stance on packing Supreme Court clear when Senate votes on Amy Coney Barrett
Former Vice President and Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden will sit down for a one-on-one interview with FOX TV stations on Friday, Oct. 16.
Trump shares fake story from satire website claiming Twitter shut down to help Biden
President Donald Trump shared a fake story on Twitter from the satirical website The Babylon Bee that mockingly claimed Twitter shut down its network to slow the spread of negative news about Democratic nominee Joe Biden.