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Know Your Vote Answered: How to Make Sure Your Mail-In Ballot Is Counted

In elections, 1% of rejected mail-in ballots can equal up to thousands of votes. Minimizing mistakes on your mail-in ballot could make a significant impact on the presidential race.

September 17, 2020 2:48 pm EDT
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Elections What to Know About Those Voter Robocalls You’ve Been Getting in PA

Pennsylvania law enforcement officials are investigating the calls, which provide false information about voting.

September 17, 2020 2:23 pm EDT
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Elections Wisconsin Needs Election Poll Workers. Here’s How to Become One.

Those 16 years and older can earn money while working the Nov. 3 election.

September 17, 2020 12:05 pm EDT
Coronavirus Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield testifies before the Senate on the same day that former Vice President Joe Biden delivered remarks on a coronavirus vaccine plan (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool).
Coronavirus Biden: Trust Scientists on a COVID-19 Vaccine, Not Donald Trump

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden met with researchers and scientists to discuss how he would manage the pandemic, as polling shows a majority of Americans don't trust President Trump on the coronavirus vaccine.

September 16, 2020 5:45 pm EDT
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Elections How to Prepare for In-Person Voting If You Have COVID-19 Anxiety

The pressure to cast a vote in the election may be taking a toll on your mental health. This is the advice of a professional and the CDC.

September 16, 2020 2:42 pm EDT

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Elections ‘I’m Bringing My Whole Self to This Race’: Trans Activist Sarah McBride Wins Delaware State Senate Primary

If elected, McBride would join a handful of other transgender legislators around the country but would be the first transgender state senator.

September 16, 2020 1:37 pm EDT
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Elections Scientific American Is Endorsing a Presidential Candidate for the First Time in 175 Years

“The evidence and the science show that Donald Trump has badly damaged the U.S. and its people—because he rejects evidence and science. That is why we urge you to vote for Joe Biden, who is offering fact-based plans to protect our health, our economy and the environment."

September 16, 2020 11:13 am EDT