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Election 2020

Election 2020

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

Have questions? #AskMPRNews. We want to hear your stories and insights, too. #TellMPRNews what you’re thinking about on social media or by emailing tell@mpr.org.

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Biden announces record $383 million September haul

Biden announces record $383 million September haul

The total is a record-breaking one-month sum, topping its August record of $364.5 million. The Trump campaign and Republican National Committee have not released September numbers yet.
by Amita Kelly

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Facebook and Twitter limit sharing New York Post story about Joe Biden

Facebook and Twitter limit sharing New York Post story about Joe Biden

The social media companies said they wanted to slow the spread of possibly false information. But their actions drew charges of censorship from President Donald Trump and his allies.
by Shannon Bond

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Vision 2020: Will mailed-in ballots be delivered on time?

Vision 2020: Will mailed-in ballots be delivered on time?

Can you trust the U.S. Postal Service to deliver your ballot on time? Postal officials have repeatedly said the agency has more than enough capacity to handle the surge of ballots. But on-time delivery rates vary widely depending on location. All that is to say, the earlier you mail your ballot, the better.
by The Associated Press

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Trump vs. Biden: How Russia sees the U.S. election

Trump vs. Biden: How Russia sees the U.S. election

A poll published in September found only 23 percent of Russians have a positive view of Trump and 43 percent have a negative one. Also, 55 percent of respondents said they were hearing about Biden for the very first time.
by Lucian Kim

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Trump tries to shore up support from big business, Iowans

Trump tries to shore up support from big business, Iowans

President Trump is trying to shore up support from constituencies that not so long ago he thought he had in the bag: big business and voters in the red state of Iowa.
by The Associated Press

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Supreme Court asked to extend Wisconsin absentee voting

Democrats and their allies have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow for absentee ballots in battleground Wisconsin received up to six days after the election to be counted. The move is being fought by Republicans who have opposed other attempts across the country to expand voting.
by Scott Bauer, The Associated Press

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In swing states, officials struggle to process ballots early

In swing states, officials struggle to process ballots early

Most of the country lets election officials do the arduous process of opening and sorting absentee ballots long before Election Day. In Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, they have to wait.
by Miles Parks

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Barrett tells doubtful Dems she'd keep open mind on court

Barrett tells doubtful Dems she'd keep open mind on court

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is presenting herself as a judge with deeply held personal and religious beliefs, but one who vows to keep an “open mind” on cases coming to the court. Republicans champion her conservative approach to the law and doubtful Democrats are running out of time to stop her quick confirmation.
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Women in politics: The 2020 election

Women in politics: The 2020 election

Political science professors Jennifer Lawless and Kathryn Pearson discuss women in the political arena in 2020.
by MPR News Staff

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