Boston Globe - Politics
Ballot drop box fires rekindle concerns that election conspiracy theories are making them a target -- The suspected arson fires of ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington this week is a reminder of how the popular collection devices have been the subject of false conspiracy theories since the 2020 election.
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Harris is speaking at the same spot where Trump fanned anger on Jan. 6, 2021. Here's what happened.11 minutes ago
Arab American voters make their choice — Harris, Trump or neither — in the election's final days -- Arab Americans in Michigan are making their final decisions in the presidential election after a year of political turmoil in the nation's largest Arab American community.1 hour ago
Nebraska uses a unique method to find election workers: It drafts them -- Nebraska is the only state in the US that employs compulsory election duty to recruit precinct poll workers, election office helpers, and ballot deliverers, among other tasks, according to the National Conference of State Legislators.1 hour ago
The ability to cast a ballot isn't always guaranteed in Alaska's far-flung Native villages -- The polling place in the tiny Arctic village of Kaktovik never opened when Alaska had its primary election this summer because there was no trained staff to run the precinct.2 hours ago
'People are angry': Trump rally's comments on Puerto Rico reverberate among community8 hours ago
Here's what media critics are saying about Washington Post, LA Times decisions not to endorse a presidential candidate15 hours ago
Bad Bunny, Ricky Martin show support for Harris after comedian makes racist comments about Puerto Rico at Trump rally19 hours ago
'A difficult line': Maine Democrat Jared Golden is fighting for his political life in a district Trump won in 202017 hours ago
Trump holds rally in Georgia; Harris campaigns with Walz in Michigan -- We're gathering the latest news, updates, and analysis on the 2024 presidential race. Follow along.10 hours ago
Gen Z voters could decide the election. From TikTok memes to Twitch livestreams, here's how they're following it. -- Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, the Globe interviewed two dozen local Gen Z residents about how they stay informed.4 hours ago
TV CRITIC'S CORNER - On 'Frontline,' hearing from voters instead of politicians - "American Voices 2024" talks in depth to a diverse group from all over America.4 hours ago
Mass. House Republican again blocks climate bill, forcing Democrats to table it until a formal vote -- State Representative Bradley Jones, the House's minority leader, stymied Democrats' plans to move the legislation Monday by using the same procedural move he did last week to halt the House's informal session and the climate bill.13 hours ago
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Trump ally Steve Bannon to be released after serving 4 months in prison for contempt of Congress1 hour ago
Harris brings in Maggie Rogers as she tries to fire up college-age voters in battleground Michigan1 hour ago
Jeff Bezos defends decision to end Washington Post endorsements2 hours ago
Republicans ask US Supreme Court to block counting of some provisional ballots in Pennsylvania3 hours ago
Rebuilding from hurricanes hinges on immigrants at center of US election4 hours ago
State of the race: National polls tighten with 8 days to go4 hours ago