Tag: voters
Family of Martin Luther King Jr. demands action on voting rights
The Senate is set to debate Tuesday on voting rights, and members of King’s family took part in a march in the nation’s capital. source
Voting rights showdown on Capitol Hill
A bill that would make Election Day a holiday and guarantee mail-in ballots for all voters is not expected to pass a vote in the…
Biden highlights wins, struggles and top priorities after 1 year in office l GMA
In his first formal news conference of 2022, President Biden addressed his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy, his legislative agenda and whether Russia…
New Virginia governor’s election sends message from voters l WNT
In Virginia, which President Joe Biden won by 10 points, voters chose Republican businessman Glenn Youngkin as the new governor. He campaigned on pocketbook issues…
ABC News Live: President Biden commits to climate action as he wraps overseas trip
Plus, Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glen Youngkin are in a tight race ahead of the governor’s election in Virginia, and Minneapolis gears up to…
Republicans show strength in gubernatorial elections l GMA
Jon Karl reports on the high-stakes governors’ races in Virginia and New Jersey, which have seen Republican voters come out in force. LEARN MORE: ANALYSIS:…
Battleground states gear up for 2022 midterms | ABC News
Martha Raddatz reports from key swing states one year out from the midterm elections on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #BattlegroundState #Midterms source
Record number of Americans head to the polls early
President Donald Trump is hoping to energize GOP voters with a media blitz, which has been littered with falsehoods. WATCH FULL EPISODES: http://abc.go.com/shows/good-morning-america Visit Good…
What’s at stake in the 2018 midterm elections
ABC News’ chief national correspondent Tom Llamas reports on what to watch on election night and which results could tip the political scales. FiveThirtyEight Senate…
Georgia gubernatorial race roiled by claims of hacking, voter suppression, racism
Secretary of State Brian Kemp, a Republican, was joined at a rally by Trump after his campaign’s explosive, unsubstantiated charge that Democrats tried to hack…
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial nominee gets help from Oprah
Oprah Winfrey urged voters to make history by backing candidate Stacey Abrams in next week’s election; meanwhile VP Mike Pence stood alongside Abrams’ opponent, Brian…
Young voters had low turnout in 2018 midterms
Just 13 percent of voters aged 18 to 29 participated in Tuesday’s election according to exit polls–with 52 percent women, 48 percent men. source
The battle over IDs at the ballot box
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on groups working to help voters without identification to obtain valid IDs, as more states pass tighter voter ID laws….
President Biden’s 1st 100 days in office
Voters from President Joe Biden’s ABC News Town Hall react to the president’s first 100 days. source
Activists say new election laws make it harder for people to vote
Republicans argue the laws are election security, but Democrats say they are a voter suppression tactic aimed at minority voters. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3…
Texas on verge of passing controversial election law
Republicans say laws like the one proposed in Texas ease concerns over voter fraud, but Democrats say they suppress minority voters. WATCH the ABC News…
US Supreme Court upholds restrictions in major voting rights case
The 6-to-3 decision upheld Arizona’s policy of invalidating ballots cast in the wrong precinct and a law criminalizing the collection of mail ballots by third-party…
Texas voting rights battle heats up as state Democrats head to DC
Democratic Texas lawmakers boarded flights to Washington, D.C, on Monday in an effort to block a Republican bill that restricts voting access. source
Hours left to vote in California recall election
President Joe Biden campaigned for Gov. Gavin Newsom to remain as governor of the state and said the vote will have a national impact. The…
Joe Biden hits campaign trail with Pennsylvania rally
The former vice president will hold his first official campaign rally talking to union workers in Pittsburgh, where he will outline a pitch to win…
