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Protecting Your Vote: Nevada county emerges as battleground in certification fight
As part of the monthlong series "Protecting Your Vote," ABC News examines how county officials in several states have unlawfully refused to certify recent voting results.Top stories - ABC News - October 20 -
Senate and House races in battleground Arizona are taking place in their own universe
PHOENIX — Mesa Mayor John Giles, a Republican who supports Kamala Harris for president, is vexed by the disconnect between Arizona’s presidential race and what’s happening down the ballot.Top stories - NBC News - October 19 -
Harris tries to win over undecided and independent voters in key battleground states
As the 2024 campaign enters its final stretch, Vice President Kamala Harris is focusing on former President Donald Trump's policies and in Michigan, she made an attempt to win over the state's Arab ...Top stories - CBS News - October 20 -
Harris leads Trump among battleground Latino voters: Poll
Vice President Harris is leading former President Trump among Hispanic voters in all battleground states, according to a new poll commissioned by Voto Latino. The poll, conducted by GQR, shows ...Politics - The Hill - October 21 -
Harris, Cheney work to sway undecided voters, GOP women in 3 battleground states
Vice President Kamala Harris held a series of moderated conversations with former Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney in suburban cities in battleground states.Top stories - ABC News - October 22 -
Liz Cheney hits Harris campaign trail in bid for Republican battleground voters
Vice President Kamala Harris is courting disaffected Republican voters by hitting the trail with Liz Cheney in the crucial blue wall states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin. Nancy Cordes has ...Top stories - CBS News - October 21 -
Harris, Liz Cheney tour battleground states to reach Republicans down on Trump
Kamala Harris and Liz Cheney held moderated conversations across the "Blue Wall" states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin.Business - CNBC - October 22 -
Obama and Walz urge Democrats to vote early in battleground Wisconsin
Voters lined up across battleground Wisconsin to cast their ballots on the first day of early, in-person voting as former President Barack Obama and Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz ...Top stories - ABC News - October 22 -
Harris will campaign in Texas to highlight state's abortion ban in a pitch to battleground voters
Vice President Kamala Harris plans to head to reliably Republican Texas just 10 days before Election Day to try to refocus her campaign against former President Donald Trump on reproductive careHealth - ABC News - October 22 -
Homebuying gets easier in key battleground counties, but voters may not feel it
Competition for homes has cooled in some of the most populous battleground counties, but it may be too early for voters there to feel it before casting ballots.Politics - NBC News - October 22 -
Battleground states inundated with voting lawsuits weeks out from Election Day
Republicans have led the charge on pre-election litigation, targeting rules around mail voting, ballot drop boxes and voter roll purges, despite a lack of evidence of fraud.Politics - NBC News - October 23 -
Watch live: Trump holds faith-focused town hall in battleground Georgia
Former President Trump is hosting a "Believers and Ballots" town hall in the battleground state of Georgia on Wednesday afternoon, with remarks focused on religious freedom and support for Jewish ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
How Trump, Harris are doing in battleground states that could decide election
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are participating in town halls in battleground states Wednesday where a close race remains for both candidates. CBS News' Nikole ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
Gun safety and pro-gun rights groups make battleground state push
Throughout the battleground states, gun safety advocates and pro-gun rights groups are both increasing efforts to turn out voters. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand spoke to volunteers on both ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
Harris campaign ramps up ground game in battleground states
With just under two weeks left until Election Day, the Harris campaign has canvassers going door-to-door in Pennsylvania hoping to target disengaged voters. The Harris-Walz team believes 10% of ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
In some battleground states, low-wage workers keep losing ground
Workers in four battleground states earn the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour. Labor advocates say that's a recipe for poverty.Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
Harris, Trump fight for key voting blocks in battleground states
With millions of votes already cast, both Vice President Harris and former President Trump are turning their attention to key voting blocks: independents, undecided voters and Black males. NBC’s ...Politics - NBC News - October 24 -
New poll shows Trump and Harris neck and neck nationally and in battlegrounds
Less than two weeks until Election Day, CNBC’s latest national poll finds a margin-of-error presidential contest between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.Top stories - NBC News - October 24 -
CNN polling guru says battleground state sweep ‘more likely than not’
CNN polling guru Harry Enten said he believes a sweep of the main battleground states in the presidential election is “more likely than not,” even as polls show all seven of the big swing states ...Politics - The Hill - October 24 -
Trump, Harris separated by 1 point in battleground Pennsylvania poll
Former President Trump and Vice President Harris are nearly tied in the latest Franklin & Marshall poll of Pennsylvania voters. The survey, released Thursday, shows Trump leading Harris by 1 point, ...Politics - The Hill - October 24 -
Watch live: Tim Walz woos voters in battleground North Carolina
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is in North Carolina on Thursday, rallying voters in the crucial swing state as the election gets closer. The event comes as early voting kicked off in the state last ...Politics - The Hill - October 24 -
Teamsters plead with fellow members to back Harris in battleground state Wisconsin
The Teamsters union in Wisconsin is among the groups urging members to support Democrats, who they say have stood with labor.Top stories - NBC News - October 24 -
Watch live: JD Vance gives remarks in 'blue wall' battleground Michigan
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), former President Trump's running mate, is campaigning Thursday evening in Michigan. Vance is expected to give remarks on the auto industry, electric vehicles, manufacturing ...Politics - The Hill - October 24 -
Early voting in battleground Georgia brings in over half of 2020 total turnout
Record early voting in Georgia, a key battleground state ahead of November, has already brought in more than half of 2020's total turnout since it began last week. “So over 50% of the turnout for ...Politics - The Hill - October 26 -
Watch live: Trump campaigns in battleground Michigan as early voting opens statewide
Former President Trump is in battleground Michigan Saturday afternoon, rallying voters in the "blue wall" state as early voting begins statewide. During his visit, the former president is expected ...Politics - The Hill - October 26 -
Rick Perry: Harris 'wasting her time' in Texas, non-battleground states
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) had differing views on Vice President Harris and former President Trump campaigning in Texas, saying in an interview that Harris is "wasting her time" in the state, ...Politics - The Hill - October 26 -
Michelle Obama rallies for Harris, makes plea to male voters in battleground Michigan
Former First Lady Michelle Obama made a blunt appeal to male voters as she hit the campaign trail for Vice President Harris in battleground Michigan on Saturday, warning that women's lives would be ...Politics - The Hill - October 26 -
2024 election updates: Trump concludes MSG rally with anti-immigrant rhetoric
Donald Trump and some prominent supporters will speak at a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden.Top stories - ABC News - October 28 -
How battleground states became so pivotal in presidential elections
Of the 50 states, voters in just seven of them are likely to determine the next president thanks to the Electoral College. Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ campaigns have spent millions on ...Politics - NBC News - October 27 -
WOW factor: can Trump hold on to suburban voters in battleground Wisconsin?
Democrats have been chipping away at Republican support in one of its strongholdsWorld - Financial Times - October 28