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Latino Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground

Pages from the U.S. State Department's Global Engagement Center report
NPR
Politics & Policy

A ‘perception hack’: When public reaction exceeds the actual hack

This election season has brought a series of computer hacks and disinformation efforts. How do we distinguish between a real threat and a minor distraction?

5 years ago

Jamil Prattis pets his favorite horse, 100, at the Fletcher Street Stables.
Community
Billy Penn

Urban cowboys ride through Philly on Sunday to get out the vote

As part of the “Unstoppable Voters Project,” the Fletcher Street Riding Club will pass by several symbolic works of art.

5 years ago

Camden County election workers, paired by party, open and inspect mail ballots at Camden County Elections and Archive Center
Politics & Policy

How one South Jersey county processes and tallies votes

Camden County shows how a mail-in ballot is processed once it is received. The process is similar in other New Jersey counties.

5 years ago

In this. Oct. 8, 2020 image from video provided by the 36th District Court in Detroit, Jacob Wohl, left, and Jack Burkman, shown in the center left photo, are seen during an arraignment being conducted over Zoom in Detroit. (36th District Court/Zoom via AP)
Politics & Policy

Court-ordered robocalls sent to ‘electoral terror’ victims

Another round of robocalls to try and correct an earlier campaign of voter intimidation has been ordered by the courts.

5 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Keith House, Washington's Headquarters, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Newtown, Pa. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Politics & Policy

In Pennsylvania blitz, Trump says ‘red wave’ is forming during stop in Bucks County

The president started Saturday crisscrossing Pennsylvania in Bucks County where he lost narrowly four years ago. He says again, he’ll prove the media and pollsters wrong.

5 years ago

Listen 1:48
Election workers sort ballots
NPR
Politics & Policy

With deluge of mail ballots, here’s when to expect election results in 6 key states

Rules in several key states don't allow election workers to begin processing or counting mail-in ballots until Election Day, so the winners may not be declared for days.

5 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, right, and former President Barack Obama greet each other at a rally at Northwestern High School in Flint, Mich., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Politics & Policy

Obama: Trump failed to take pandemic, presidency seriously

The memories of Trump's win in Michigan and the rest of the Upper Midwest are still searing in the minds of many Democrats during the last stretch before Tuesday's election.

5 years ago

In this Feb. 26, 2020 file photo, using both the English and Spanish language, a sign points potential voters to an official polling location during early voting in Dallas. (LM Otero/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Millions of U.S. voters risk missing the historic 2020 election because their English isn’t good enough

Federal law says states are supposed to help people who speak limited English — but many of those potential voters are slipping through the cracks.

5 years ago

(David Maialetti/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

State, counties prepare to keep Pa. polling places safe amid fears of militia, hate groups

While experts are optimistic there will not be widespread conflict, officials are taking extra precautions in case anyone tries to disrupt the 2020 election in Pennsylvania.

5 years ago

Elvira Méndez on the day of her citizenship ceremony. (Courtesy of Elvira Méndez/Facebook)
PlanPhilly
Community

The Spanish-language voice of SEPTA is voting for president for the first time

You probably don’t recognize Elvira Méndez by name, but you know her voice if you ride SEPTA .This Election Day marks her first presidential ballot.

5 years ago

Protestors carrying rifles walk up the steps for a rally at the City County building on Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, in Pittsburgh. The protesters, many openly carrying guns, gathered in downtown Pittsburgh to rally against the city council's proposed restrictions and banning of semi-automatic rifles, certain ammunition and firearms accessories within city limits. (Keith Srakocic / AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

People with firearms at polls risk facing criminal charges

Carrying a gun may be legal, but voter intimidation is not.

5 years ago

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Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

What to do if you got a notice your PA mail ballot was canceled

Don’t fret — you still have options.

5 years ago

John Hansberry demonstrates an extraction machine at the city's mail-in ballot sorting and counting center
Politics & Policy

2.2 million mail or absentee ballots already returned in Pa.

Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar says that number represents 73% of ballots requested. In 2016, just 266,208 civilians cast absentee ballots.

5 years ago

Mail-in ballots. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Harassment, anger, and misinformation plague Pa. county officials as they struggle to keep 2020 election on track

More than 3 million voters have applied for a mail ballot in the November election after the Pennsylvania legislature approved no-excuse mail-in voting last year.

5 years ago

Black Lives Matter protests fists in the air
NPR
Politics & Policy

Black and Latino voters flooded with disinformation in election’s final days

Hoaxes and misleading posts aimed at depressing turnout have spread online. Experts say it outpaces 2016, when Black voters were the target of Russian-backed disinformation.

5 years ago

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