Election 2020

Election 2020

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

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Virginia Democrats continued their winning streak under President Trump on Tuesday and took full control of the statehouse for the first time in more than two decades.
Republicans will permit write-in votes on 2020 primary ballot
After submitting only President Trump’s name for the 2020 ballot, the top Minnesota Republican says voters will be afforded a write-in option.
Klobuchar touts momentum, fundraising in campaign swing through Iowa
Observers say Sen. Amy Klobuchar still has a long way to climb to reach the top tier of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates — but she's well-positioned to capitalize if any of the front-runners trip up.
Democratic candidate divisions on display at fiery Iowa dinner
Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg had some of the biggest contingents of supporters, and there was a clear progressive vs. moderate split evident between the two White House hopefuls.
Here's how Warren finds $20.5 trillion to pay for 'Medicare for All'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren released her plan to pay for single-payer health care without imposing new taxes on the middle class. She's looking to employers and billionaires, in addition to other sources.
Beto O'Rourke announces he's dropping 2020 presidential bid
O'Rourke tweeted Friday that his campaign "has always been about seeing clearly, speaking honestly, and acting decisively." He writes, "In that spirit: I am announcing that my service to the country will not be as a candidate or as the nominee."
Warren health care plan pledges no middle class tax increase
Elizabeth Warren promised Friday to spend more than $20 trillion over the next decade to provide government-funded health care to every American without raising middle class taxes — finally offering ideas about how to implement the massive "Medicare for All" program without taking a larger bite out of most Americans' salaries.
2020 Democrats commend troops, not Trump, for Syria raid
Democratic presidential candidates are heaping praise on U.S. military forces who pulled off the weekend raid that left Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dead. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said al-Baghdadi's killing doesn't mean Trump's "foreign policy overall has not been a disaster."