Third-party candidates rarely win American elections and are often feared as potential “spoilers.” Most races are run without a third-party candidate on the ballot. “Swatting” refers to calling in a fake emergency (for instance, a bomb threat or an active…
President Donald Trump’s efforts to interfere in the midterms are generating alarm, but an elections expert says the administration’s mounting setbacks deserve more attention. “This is all a lot of noise, and it’s failing,” David Becker, a former Justice Department…
Immigration officers don’t normally focus on elections, but lately they’ve been showing up at houses, armed and in uniform, to see if people are illegally registered to vote. They’ve been doing this in multiple states, including California, where the feds…
“Wow, wow. I mean, wow,” said “The Daily Show” host. “The Daily Show” host Jordan Klepper expressed shock on Wednesday at a New York Times report that Democratic operatives in Alaska searched statewide for a man with the same name…
James O’Keefe and Cam Higby walked into Minneapolis polling places during Minnesota’s August primary dressed in traditional Muslim clothing and using accents. They gave the names of registered voters, some of them deceased, and asked about the state’s vouching process.
The U.S. Supreme Court this month allowed New Hampshire to ban student IDs as a way to confirm voters’ identities for the 2026 midterm elections. The ruling stems from a contentious state law passed this year, House Bill 323, which prohibits high school…
In August, the storied right-wing influencer-activist-provocateur James O'Keefe launched his latest stunt. Wearing a crude imitation of Islamic garb, he and another influencer, Cam Higby, rolled into a series of Minneapolis voting precincts on primary day. It was all part…
Link to Video Statement HOUSTON – “It’s election season, and early voting is now underway in Texas. I want to take a moment to speak directly to the public about election integrity—and about what my office is doing to ensure…
Home News Highlights Elections Thune scrambles to save his Senate majority as voters voice concern over the Iran war and gas prices But Republican candidates in marquee Senate races have welcomed Thune’s help as he’s traveled around the country in…
President Donald Trump’s sweeping hunt for noncitizen voters has produced a scattering of cases, no evidence of an organized scheme and a revelation that undercuts his narrative. The crackdown has turned up only a smattering of cases nationwide, but a…
Proof of citizenship and voter ID: the SAVE America Act in Congress, state voter-ID laws, the Republican case for them and the fight over them.
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