Election 2020

Election 2020

Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2020.

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As caucus day nears, Iowa voters guided by big health care changes
Health care has consistently polled as the No. 1 issue for Iowa voters. As they prepare to caucus, voters weigh which candidate to support and what health care should look like in the future.
Delaney, longest-running Democratic candidate, ends 2020 bid
"At this moment in time, this is not the purpose God has for me," Delaney said, in an interview with CNN. "We've clearly shaped the debate in a very positive way."
Voters' 2nd choices could be decisive in close Iowa caucuses
Lower-polling candidates including Amy Klobuchar, Andrew Yang and Tom Steyer have been approached by multiple campaigns in recent days eager to form an alliance that could reshape Monday's election.
As Iowans near a decision, Klobuchar is ‘right there’
Minnesota U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar is expected to launch a final Iowa campaign blitz this weekend ahead of Monday’s caucuses. Klobuchar says her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination is surging in Iowa, and it’s evident she is attracting more support.
Gov. Tim Walz talks about the upcoming legislative session, coronavirus and whether DFLers and Republicans can make a compromise on insulin. We also hear from reporters Brian Bakst and Mark Zdechlik, who are on the ground in Iowa ahead of that state's caucuses.
How the Iowa caucuses work — and why they're important
Iowa has only 1 percent of the delegates up for grabs for the Democratic nomination, and yet the candidates have spent $50 million there on ads for a reason.
Minneapolis activists call on Klobuchar to drop presidential bid
Citing new questions about the conviction of a then-teenager in a 2003 murder case, members of civil rights and social justice groups called on Sen. Amy Klobuchar to end her presidential campaign.
Tangle over voter data splits Republican lawmakers
A group of House Republicans said Wednesday they want to block collection of primary voters’ party preferences. A top Senate Republican rejects the proposal as too late.
'Election meltdown is a real possibility' in 2020 presidential race, author warns
Law professor Richard Hasen is sounding the alarm about Russian hacks, voter suppression and other threats to the 2020 election. "There's lots of ways that things could go south," he says.