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Some Maryland voters received sample ballots with wrong names
Some registered Maryland voters flooded elections officials with questions after receiving sample election ballot booklets with their correct address but a stranger’s names on the mailing label. Montgomery County Board of Elections quickly noticed all the calls were coming from registered voters in Congressional District 8 whose last names begin with “A,” spokesperson Gilberto Zelaya said. Some whose last names…
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Some Maryland voters received sample ballots with wrong names
Some registered Maryland voters flooded elections officials with questions after receiving sample election ballot booklets with their correct address but a stranger’s names on the mailing label. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Harris looks for boost from Oprah with star-filled event livestream
Vice President Kamala Harris looked for a boost with persuadable and less-motivated voters as she participated in a livestream Thursday evening with former talk show host Oprah Winfrey to focus on her plans to cut costs for the middle class, restore a national right to abortion and address gun violence.
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Maine Democrats have likely run out of time to change Electoral College laws if Nebraska GOP acts
As Republicans in Nebraska consider changing state law to give Donald Trump an extra Electoral College vote this fall, their Democratic counterparts in Maine have little recourse to even the score.
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Virginia officials research noncitizens on voter rolls
More than ever before this election year, Virginia election officials are examining whether noncitizens might be voting. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports.
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Springfield children ‘fearful' amid dozens of bomb threats after false migrant rumors
The dozens of bomb threats and the onslaught of public attention that has befallen a small Ohio city since President Donald Trump and others pushed the false claim that Haitian migrants were stealing and eating pets has children living in fear, worried parents said Thursday.
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Mark Robinson vows to stay in NC governor race following report he made inflammatory comments on porn site
Robinson denied the CNN report, which stated that he referred to himself as a “black NAZI” and expressed support for bringing back slavery.
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NAACP to spend $20 million mobilizing Black voters this fall
First to NBC News: The group’s investment is geared toward educating and encouraging Black Americans to vote across 12 states ahead of the presidential election.
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Postmaster General: ‘The Postal Service is ready to deliver the nation's mail-in ballots'
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says the USPS is ready to deliver mail-in ballots this election season and the effort is “all hands on deck” for the Postal Service.
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These evangelicals are voting their values — by backing Kamala Harris
Grassroots groups like Evangelicals for Harris are running ads and targeting voters in swing states while offering an alternate vision of their faith.
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UH-OH: The slowest mail in the country is in key swing states, NBC investigations finds
Tens of thousands of voters were disenfranchised by slow mail in 2020. NBC found some of the country’s slowest mail is in presidential swing states with strict mail ballot delivery deadlines.
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Iranian hackers tried but failed to interest Biden's campaign in stolen Trump info, FBI says
Iranian hackers sought to interest President Joe Biden’s campaign in information stolen from rival Donald Trump’s campaign, sending unsolicited emails to people connected to the Democratic president in an effort to interfere in the 2024 election, the FBI and other federal agencies said Wednesday.
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Teamsters union declines to endorse in presidential election, breaking decades of precedent
The decision comes just two days after the union’s leaders met with Vice President Kamala Harris and months after they met with former President Donald Trump.
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Trump says he will meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week
Modi will partake in the fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit in Wilmington, Delaware and attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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Young voters in Montgomery County learn the ropes to be poll workers
Young voters in Montgomery County learn how to be poll workers for the upcoming November election. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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After false pet claims, Springfield mayor says Trump visit would be ‘an extreme strain' on resources
The Republican mayor of an Ohio city that has been the target of unfounded claims from former President Donald Trump and his running mate about Haitian immigrants eating residents’ pets said Tuesday that a visit from the Republican presidential nominee would strain the city’s resources.
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‘A crying shame': Harris rips Trump's remarks about Springfield
Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday ripped Donald Trump’s repeated bashing of Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, saying the former president was “spewing lies grounded in tropes.”
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Early voting in Virginia begins Friday: See dates, deadlines & more
If it feels like Election Day is still almost two months away, think again: The first day of in-person early voting in Virginia is coming up Friday, Sept. 20.
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How to register to vote in the 2024 election in DC, Maryland, Virginia or West Virginia
The deadline to register to vote in the 2024 general election (or update your registration) in D.C., Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia is Oct. 15, 2024
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Voting in Virginia: Dates, deadlines & more for 2024
Early voting begins on Sept. 20 in Virginia. Here’s what to know about early voting dates, ballot request deadlines and more.