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Bulletproof vests, snipers and drones: Election officials beef up security at the polls
State and local election officials around the country are taking major steps to keep poll workers and voters safe amid a hostile political environment.
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Voters to decide on possible change to no-fault absentee ballots
Voters will have to decide for the second time in two years whether Connecticut should expand access to voting. A statewide referendum this year asks whether the state should remove state constitutional barriers and allow for no-fault absentee ballots. “Voting should be easy, right?” Bridgeport Generation Now Co-Director Geneem Davis said. Connecticut’s Constitution has limits on who is eligible...
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Harris eyes Howard University for her election night headquarters
The HBCU is Harris’ alma mater, and it’s one of the venues her campaign is considering for election night.
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Connecticut voters to decide if absentee ballot access should be expanded
Elected officials aren’t the only decisions Connecticut voters will need to make. They’ll also decide whether we should expand access to absentee ballots.
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Can you spot the celebrity ‘deepfakes' in a new ad warning against election disinfo?
The public service campaign comes amid growing concern that AI could be used to confuse Americans about the time, place or manner of voting at their local polling places.
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More than 56,000 voters cast ballots on first day of early voting
Early voting for the November general election started on Monday and the Secretary of the State said more than 56,000 voters took part. That was roughly 2.5% of eligible voters. Early voting will take place over 14 days. “After all the hard work put in by our election workers to prepare for yesterday and the next 13 days, I am…
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Thousands come out for first chance to vote early in presidential election
Voters came out across the state – the roughly 40,000 people who cast a ballot Monday were more than double the nearly 18,000 who did so during April’s presidential preference primary.
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Thousands come out for first chance to vote early in presidential election
Monday marked a historic day in Connecticut with the first chance to vote in a general election early. Voters came out across the state – the roughly 40,000 people who cast a ballot Monday were more than double the nearly 18,000 who did so during April’s presidential preference primary. “I couldn’t wait to vote,” Maria Giacco, of West Hartford, said…
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Here's what's actually happening with immigration in America
Immigration has been a hotly debated issue between Republicans and Democrats running up to the 2024 election. Here’s what’s actually happening with immigration in America.
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Trump and Harris make widely different claims on crime. Here's what the data shows
Despite slight differences, both major data sets show a clear national trend going back decades.
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McDonald's tells US restaurants it's not a ‘political brand' after Trump visit
McDonald’s said it is not endorsing a presidential candidate after Trump’s visit to one of its restaurants.
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Early voting in Connecticut underway
Early voting is underway in Connecticut.
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Mark Cuban says ‘It's the Harris campaign vs. Elon,' not Trump
Mark Cuban discussed Elon Musk and Donald Trump while advocating for Kamala Harris as a more pro-business presidential candidate.
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Early voting in Connecticut underway
Our state is offering early voting for the presidential election and it started on Monday. This is the first time we have had early voting in a presidential election. All eyes are on this presidential race and if you want to beat the crowds, you have the option to vote early. Each town has a different early voting location. Early…
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A battle of lights: Projection of “Trump 2024” sparks clash in Massachusetts
Town officials in Hanson, Massachusetts, are fining a resident who has been projecting “Trump 2024” on to the municipal water tower, despite orders to stop.
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Trump attempts to troll Harris by serving french fries at a Pennsylvania McDonald's
Trump worked the fry machine and drive-through as he continued to cast doubt, without evidence, on Harris’ summer job years ago at one of the fast food chain’s restaurants.
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Trump calls Harris a ‘s— vice president' and mentions Arnold Palmer's genitals in bizarre rally
Donald Trump called rival Kamala Harris a “s— vice president” and suggested that the late golfer Arnold Palmer had unusually large genitalia.
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‘Weak and pathetic': Trump seethes as Mark Cuban campaigns for Harris
Mark Cuban has become a regular surrogate for Vice President Kamala Harris in the race against Donald Trump.
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Trump vows to deport millions. Builders say it would drain their crews and drive up home costs
While some contractors dismiss the plan as political rhetoric, many say they can’t afford to lose more people from an aging, immigrant-dependent workforce still short of nearly 400,000 people.
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There will be plenty of firsts no matter who wins the presidential election
Has a woman ever been president? Has a president ever served non-consecutive terms? Has a president ever been convicted of a felony? Here’s why the 2024 election will be historic for a variety of reasons, regardless of who wins.