Elections 2024
Trump appeals Maine ruling barring him from ballot under the Constitution’s insurrection clause
The U.S. Supreme Court is likely to have the final word on Trump’s eligibility in Colorado, Maine and elsewhere.
1 year ago
As 2024 election approaches, voting officials worry Pa. isn’t prepared for misinformation
Four officials share the concrete changes they say would shore up Pennsylvania’s system against frivolous fraud allegations as the 2024 election approaches.
1 year ago
Abortion debate creates ‘new era’ for state supreme court races in 2024, with big spending expected
Crucial battles over abortion, gerrymandering, and other issues will take center stage in next year’s elections for state supreme court seats — 80 of them in 33 states.
1 year ago
Trump is blocked from the GOP primary ballot in two states. Can he still run for president?
Colorado and Maine have barred Trump from appearing on the ballot.
1 year ago
Maine bars Trump from ballot as U.S. Supreme Court weighs state authority to block former president
The decision by Secretary of State Shenna Bellows follows a ruling earlier this month by the Colorado Supreme Court that booted Trump from the ballot there.
1 year ago
Nikki Haley, asked what caused the Civil War, leaves out slavery. It’s not the first time
Asked during a town hall in Berlin, New Hampshire, what she believed had caused the war, Haley talked about the role of government.
1 year ago
Michigan Supreme Court will keep Trump on 2024 ballot
Wednesday's ruling follows a decision by a divided Colorado Supreme Court, which said Trump is ineligible to be president after his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
1 year ago
What’s next after Colorado? Here’s where other challenges to Trump’s candidacy stand
Legal challenges to Donald Trump's eligibility on the 2024 Republican primary ballots are underway in more than a dozen states.
1 year ago
Colorado’s Supreme Court disqualified Trump from the state ballot. What happens now?
Trump's team vowed to appeal the decision. If it's in front of SCOTUS by Jan. 5, Trump's name will stay on the ballot. Experts say the question is likely to keep coming up.
1 year ago
The candidate calls current and past issues revolving around spouse Dana Long an irrelevant distraction, but questions abound about her transparency.
1 year ago
Listen 3:39What about Bob? Some N.J. Democrats want Menendez to move on so they can fight for his Senate seat
Party leaders, from Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy to local officials, have called on Menendez to resign, and his home county party has dropped its endorsement.
1 year ago
Some Trump fake electors from 2020 haven’t faded away. They have roles in how the 2024 race is run
Allegheny County election officials have faced no legal consequences after qualifying their electoral votes in 2020 as “conditional” in case Trump had prevailed in court.
1 year ago
Biden visits Philadelphia to promote federal funding to reopen closed fire stations
The president spoke for about eight minutes at the firehouse before he headed to a fundraiser for his reelection campaign.
1 year ago
5 major takeaways — and one thing missing — from the fourth Republican debate
As four candidates hotly debated issues ranging from foreign policy to gender identity to immigration, it's clear Nikki Haley is seen as a threat and Trump still looms large.
1 year ago
Experts say the context primes Trump supporters to not only expect fraud in diverse Democratic cities next year, but to intervene to ensure Trump wins.
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