An analysis of November turnout data shows that voting by mail dropped as Georgians increasingly cast ballots in person. The shift hints at the possible impact of a 2021 voting overhaul.
Author: Nick Corasaniti
Jim Marchant’s Defeat in Nevada Is Yet Another Loss for Election Deniers
With Jim Marchant’s defeat by Cisco Aguilar in Nevada’s secretary of state race, all but one of the “America First” slate of candidates who espoused conspiracy theories about the 2020 election were defeated.
Voters Reject Election Deniers Running to Take Over Elections
With Jim Marchant’s defeat by Cisco Aguilar in Nevada’s secretary of state race, all but one of the “America First” slate of candidates who espoused conspiracy theories about the 2020 election were defeated.
Fontes Defeats Finchem, Vocal Election Denier, for Arizona Secretary of State
Adrian Fontes, a Democrat, defeated Mark Finchem, who had begun casting unfounded doubts on this year’s elections as it appeared that he might lose.
Republican Lawsuits Aim to Push In-Person Election Day Voting
The efforts, which are strong in battleground states, could create a false impression that Republicans are faring better on election night.
Michigan G.O.P. Candidates Show Unity as Midterm Campaigns Enter Homestretch
Candidates for governor, secretary of state and attorney general join forces to get out the vote.
Americans Flock to Vote Early as Hints Emerge of Republican Strength
Turnout is high in most states, and experts see broad Republican energy as well as Democratic enthusiasm in major battlegrounds. But changes in how people vote have added new uncertainty.
Why Early Results on Election Night May Be Misleading Again
As in 2020, Republican votes are more likely to be reported first in key states, giving the party’s candidates deceptively large early leads that will probably diminish later on.
20 Democratic Senators Ask Supreme Court to Reject Once-Fringe Theory in Elections Case
The so-called independent state legislature theory is at the center of a Supreme Court case involving electoral maps in North Carolina. The theory runs afoul of normal checks and balances, the senators wrote.
Voters Stick to Pandemic-Era Habits, As Early Turnout Surges
More than 5.5 million people have cast ballots in person or by mail. Experts predict high turnout in the midterm elections.