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Election 2020

Election 2020

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

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GOP retirements spike, diminishing hope of retaking House majority in 2020

GOP retirements spike, diminishing hope of retaking House majority in 2020

Experiencing life in the minority and increasing concerns about the GOP's prospects for retaking control are prompting more departures. Suburban areas remain the key political battlegrounds.
by Deirdre Walsh

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Trump's all about the base, but he likely needs more than that — here's why

Trump's all about the base, but he likely needs more than that — here's why

A lot of focus is put on the president's job approval nationwide, but all that matters in the end is the president's standing state by state — and that leaves him with a narrow path to reelection.
by Ron Elving

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Cyber experts warn of vulnerabilities facing 2020 election machines

Cyber experts warn of vulnerabilities facing 2020 election machines

America's elections infrastructure is more secure than it was four years ago, but many lingering weaknesses won't be resolved in time for Election Day next year.
by Miles Parks

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Democrats release climate plans ahead of town hall spotlight

Democrats release climate plans ahead of town hall spotlight

Democratic presidential candidates are releasing their plans to address climate change ahead of a series of town halls on the issue as the party's base increasingly demands aggressive action.
by The Associated Press

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'Rev it up': Back at home, Klobuchar is told to get tough

'Rev it up': Back at home, Klobuchar is told to get tough

Klobuchar has been polling from 1 percent to 4 percent in a crowded primary field. Some of her biggest supporters wished there was something more she could do to grab the spotlight, increase her name recognition and convince voters that she can win.
by The Associated Press

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Former Rep. Joe Walsh to challenge Trump in 2020 GOP primary

Former Rep. Joe Walsh to challenge Trump in 2020 GOP primary

Joe Walsh, a former Illinois congressman and tea party favorite turned radio talk show host, announced a long-shot challenge Sunday to President Trump for the Republican nomination in 2020, saying the incumbent is "completely unfit" for office and must be denied a second term.
by The Associated Press

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Sen. Bernie Sanders brings campaign to Minnesota State Fair

Sen. Bernie Sanders brings campaign to Minnesota State Fair

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders brought his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination to the Minnesota State Fair on Saturday, sharply criticizing President Trump and saying the rest of the 2020 Democratic candidates are only just now catching up to his policies and positions.
by MPR News Staff

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