Miles Parks
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Politics
Republicans won big in a relatively high-turnout election. How did it happen?
The turnout rate in this year's presidential election was relatively high — and Republicans did really well, contradicting conventional political wisdom that high turnout benefits Democrats.
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After Trump's success, will Republicans embrace policies that help people vote?
Conventional political wisdom says high turnout elections are good for Democrats. Well, 2024 says maybe not. So will Republicans rethink long-held positions on voting access?
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Bomb threats disrupted what was otherwise relatively smooth voting on Election Day
Bomb threats that U.S. officials linked to Russian email domains disrupted what was generally a smooth voting experience across America on Election Day.
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Overall, how did voting go on Election Day?
Counting continues in several states. We get an overall look on how smoothly voting went on Election Day.
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Early voting numbers are high for this election. Here's what that means for tomorrow
About 81 million people have already voted. What are election officials and election security experts watching tomorrow as voting concludes?
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A simple truth is at the root of many false election claims: Voter rolls are imperfect
At the heart of many election conspiracy theories is a simple truth: America’s voter rolls are imperfect. The U.S. doesn’t have a central voting list. It has a bunch of different lists.
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Debunking election myths and disinformation
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Voting officials face an 'uphill battle' to fight election lies
The deck is stacked against election officials online, maybe even more so than in 2020. Conspiracy theories can quickly get millions of views while debunks gather a fraction of the attention.
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S.C. local elections official pens children's book: 'Owlbert Learns to Vote'
Isaac Cramer, a South Carolina voting official, is celebrating the release of his first children’s book. Cramer says kids inherently understand voting because they are kind of doing it all the time.
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A way to challenge the election? With no evidence, Trump says noncitizens are voting
Trump and his allies have zeroed in on the baseless claim that Democrats are encouraging newly-arrived migrants to vote for them in the 2024 election. There is no evidence of a plot like this.
