California elections officer orders Republicans to remove unofficial drop boxes
Republicans refused, saying they are taking advantage of California’s liberal ballot collection law that allows anyone to collect ballots from voters and deliver them to county election offices.
Court reinstates Texas limit on mail ballot drop-off locations
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals late Monday issued a stay of a federal judge’s ruling on Friday that Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s order is a likely violation of a voter’s right to vote.
Michelle Obama teams with LeBron James to help boost early voting
A voter initiative led by Michelle Obama is partnering with a similar group founded by NBA star LeBron James and other prominent Black athletes and entertainers to generate excitement about voting early for the Nov. 3 election.
Trump vs. Biden: Where they stand on health, economy, more
Amid the tumult of the 2020 presidential campaign, one dynamic has remained constant: The Nov. 3 election offers voters a choice between substantially different policy paths.
68% of voters say climate change will be ‘important issue’ in their 2020 election decision
The survey found that registered voters in the United States said climate change will be a very (42%) or somewhat (26%) important issue in making their decision about whom to vote for in the presidential election.
History of the Supreme Court: Why do 9 justices serve? What is ‘packing the court’?
More than 100 justices have served on the Supreme Court, and since 1869, the number of seats on the Supreme Court has stood at nine.
Fauci says comments in Trump campaign ad 'taken out of context'
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, said comments of his used in a new campaign ad from President Donald Trump were used without his permission.
METRO providing complimentary round trips to polling locations
Voters can ride at no charge on METRORail, local buses, METRORapid, and METROLift.
Dr. Jill Biden to visit Houston, other Texas cities on Tuesday
Dr. Jill Biden, the wife of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, will be traveling to Texas on the first day of early voting.
Senators weigh COVID-19 risk for Barrett Supreme Court hearing
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett vows to be a justice “fearless of criticism" as the Senate charges ahead with confirmation hearings on President Donald Trump’s pick just weeks before Election Day and as the country struggles to contain the coronavirus.
The weekly AP fact check - VP Debate, COVID-19, climate change, the economy
The weekly AP Fact check covering the VP debate - both Harris and Pence tripped,, the pandemic, the economy, fracking, and more.
Final preparations being made in Harris Co. ahead of first day of early voting
The final countdown is underway for the 2020 election. In Texas, early voting begins on Tuesday. This date, almost a week earlier, compared to previous years.
Seniors for Biden increase, citing Trump's handling of COVID-19 pandemic
Aides say President Donald Trump's campaign has seen an alarming drop in support among older adults in its internal research.
Texas counties limited to one ballot drop-off location, again
Counties in Texas are limited to only having one ballot drop-off location open again.
Biden hits Trump on economic fallout amid COVID-19 pandemic in critical Pennsylvania county
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is blistering President Donald Trump as only pretending to care about the working-class voters who helped flip the Rust Belt to the Republican column four years ago.
'I'm feeling great': Trump speaks to crowd at 1st in-person event since COVID-19 diagnosis
The event, scheduled Saturday on the South Lawn, is expected to have at least several hundred supporters in attendance, according to the Associated Press. Trump will address the group from the White House balcony, according to an official.
Judge blocks Abbott's order limiting Texas ballot drop-off locations
Last week Abbott issued a proclamation that his office said will enhance ballot security protocols for the in-person delivery of marked mail ballots for the November 3 election.
2nd presidential debate officially scrapped after Trump refuses virtual showdown
The final debates between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden have been thrown into uncertainty.
Finger covers now part of new voting protocol at Harris County polling places
Early voting begins on Tuesday and things will be a little different this year due to the pandemic. The Harris County Clerk gave a tour to the media Friday showing what to expect when you visit the polls.
Concerned about COVID-19? A guide on how to vote by mail in Texas
How can I submit an application to vote by mail in Texas?