Election 2020

Election 2020

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

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Former Pence aide backs Biden, drawing scorn from Trump
Olivia Troye said President Donald Trump prioritized his reelection over concern for people getting sick. Trump said Thursday she was a "lower-level person" who was terminated.
'We're rolling with it': Election workers scramble to adjust to changing voting rules
Pennsylvania's governor and state Legislature — as well as the national political parties and campaigns — have been at odds, leading to election workers doing what they can to help voters keep up.
Biden, Trump pitch to voters in northern Minnesota
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, who is leading in most Minnesota polls, made his economic case for president Friday during a low-key appearance at a carpenters union hall near Duluth. The president rallied his supporters at the airport in Bemidji.
Sign of the times: Politics roil Bemidji
The presidential campaign comes to Minnesota Friday with Democrat Joe Biden in Duluth and President Donald Trump headed to Bemidji. Trump is expected to draw huge crowds and probably some protesters. Bemidji is Trump country — but it’s also divided and agitated. 
Count on it: Election Day voting in Minnesota starts now
Early and absentee balloting opens Friday in Minnesota, one of the first states in the country where voters can show their enthusiasm or just get their role in the election over with. 
U.S. judge blocks Postal Service changes that slowed mail
A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail nationwide, calling them “a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal Service” before the November election.
Trump aims to boost rural turnout in critical Wisconsin
Making his fifth visit to the pivotal battleground state this year, President Donald Trump views success in the state’s less-populated counties as critical to another term.
Pence returns to Minnesota, Wisconsin after Trump, Biden visits
The vice president will start a bus tour Sept. 24 in Eau Claire, Wis,, where he will speak at the building materials company Midwest Manufacturing Inc. before traveling to Minneapolis to meet with Cops for Trump.