US Election & Court Watch

Democrats hold an 11-point lead among strict likely voters—larger than their 2018 margin—as Trump's net approval falls to -28, down from -10 to -20 a...

• Court intervention: 7-2 ruling blocks 4th Circuit order, allowing FCC to delay decision on extending lowest broadcast rates to parties
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Trump's late-campaign stops concentrate in safe Republican states rather than battlegrounds, prompting questions about whether GOP candidates fear his...

With the House slipping away, Republicans are concentrating their Senate defense in Alaska, Iowa, and Ohio while inflation spikes from elevated oil...

A Democratic House win would enable probes into Trump administration spending and actions, while full congressional control adds power to block...

In the tight Maine Senate contest, donor transparency disputes are being deployed as an attack line.

• Collins campaign accuses Jackson of delaying...

U.S. elections are decentralized by design, with local officials handling most administration and results often taking days to finalize.

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Campaigns are rapidly adopting AI-powered voter outreach, exposing major regulatory gaps.

• Anthropic reports politics queries make up 5.75% of...

Wilson County elections board members verified each of the 110 absentee ballots twice before scanning them as the first votes cast for the November...

The Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether a Nigerian man is ineligible for asylum because he cooked meals at a camp for leaders of a group the U.S. government considers a terrorist organization.

Tennessee's early voting for the November 3 state and federal election runs October 14 through October 29.

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A handful of ultra-wealthy individuals now dominate federal election spending through super PACs.

• Elon Musk spent $366 million, outpacing his 2024...

A federal court in California issued a temporary injunction halting the Trump administration’s USDA reorganization, ruling it unlawful without...

Rep. María Elvira Salazar's endorsement from Colombia's president Abelardo de la Espriella highlights emerging transnational right-wing alliances,...

Election officials in two states are actively preparing for possible federal disruption at the polls this November.

• Wisconsin is finalizing...

Campaigns face strict legal boundaries in public spaces under Minnesota law:

• Political signs banned from all highway rights-of-way, including...

Teaching campaign management exposes students to raw partisanship that extends beyond Election Day.

• Students describe politics as depressing and are...

Michigan's "In Michigan We Trust" campaign is deploying webinars, billboards, and ads to explain state election laws and safeguards to voters ahead of...

Federal law strictly bars deploying armed federal forces at polling places except in the narrow case of repelling armed enemies of the United States....

Record digital registrations in Oklahoma—1,906 on the 2026 deadline—point to strong voter engagement and reliable election administration. A brief interface glitch caused minimal disruption, with nearly 40% of apps submitted after quick resolution.