Blue dot signs are going up across Omaha to show support for Kamala Harris. Heavily Republican Nebraska splits its electoral votes, and Omaha cast its single vote for Dems in 2008 and 2020.
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Those depressing articles that say ‘This one secret, magic thing will overturn the election results and your vote won’t count’? An election law scholar calls them ‘electoral process porn.’
Trump has stressed his personal relationships with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy; Harris is looking to build an international coalition.
The youth vote will play a key role in determining victory in what is set to be a very tight race.
While the US admitted about 70,000 Afghans into the country on an emergency basis in 2021, the measure is temporary, and these people remain in legal limbo.
Throughout the world, teachers and their unions have played a crucial role in politics and democracy. This election, they can play a similar role in the US.
Criticisms of women without biological children define motherhood too narrowly, as history reveals the many forms of motherhood.
The apparent unity of certain religious groups hides a denominational vote that is sharply divided, particularly along ethnic lines.
The ACT election has yielded yet another Labor win, with the party holding office in the ACT since 2001.
Big tech and its high-tech products and services play an outsized role in the economy and society. The Trump and Biden-Harris records point to how the next administration might regulate technology.
US presidential candidates are hitting the podcast circuit hard. The risk to a politician is the authenticity of podcasting could just as easily work against them.
With just a few weeks until the presidential election, the polls have both sides in a dead heat – so now the result may hinge on who comes out to vote.
Kamala Harris may have her work cut out for her in selling an ‘opportunity economy’ message with less than a month until the U.S. presidential election. But as she often says: Hard work is good work.
Analysis of public survey data shows that Republicans and Democrats are not too different regarding their parenthood experiences.
There are substantial differences between the two candidates, though each of their records contains some interesting twists and turns.
Natural disasters create practical challenges for voters and election administrators. But in some cases, voters can also pin the blame on the government, or judge a candidate by the federal response.
Voters may shake it off when celebrities endorse presidential candidates – but sometimes it makes the politicians look like they were born to run.
The US election will come down to the results in a handful of key states - and polling indicates it will be very close.
Major election polls got it wrong in 2016 and again in 2020. The fault lies with the complexity of the American system and also with certain shortcomings of the polling institutes themselves.
As the US election looks too close to call, the presidential campaigns head for Pennsylvania likely to be essential to any win.
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