Tag: voting
How the midterm results will affect Trump
ABC News’ team of political analysts weighs in on what the election results mean for President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda and his campaign for re-election…
8 million ballots in Florida are being re-scanned for both governor and Senate races
President Trump has accused the Democratic candidates of trying to steal the elections. source
‘The vast majority of law enforcement officers … do the right thing’: Sen. Rick Scott | ABC News
George Stephanopoulos interviews Florida Sen. Rick Scott on “This Week.” #ABCNews #ThisWeek #RickScott #LawEnforcement 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 Joe Biden advises Congress to pass John Lewis Voting Rights Act
President Biden said “we have to prove democracy still works” in a response to the insurrection on the Capitol on Jan. 6. source
Texas House member on voting bill: ‘It’s a hateful piece of legislation’
Democratic Texas State House Rep. Jessica González discusses her opposition to the GOP-backed voting bill now headed to the Texas Senate. ABC News Live Prime,…
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…
Arizona secretary of state: Election audit perpetuates ‘big lie’
Sec. Katie Hobbs says Republicans are sowing doubt in elections in order to restrict voting. source
Senate takes up voting rights bill
The For The People Act would change how voters are registered and elections are administered. source
Texas House of Representatives voting law showdown
Texas Democrats block restrictive voting bill from passing by walking out of the state’s House. Subscribe to GMA’s YouTube page: https://bit.ly/2Zq0dU5 Visit Good Morning America’s…
State House Republicans fail to pass Texas voting bill | WNT
Texas Democrats walked out of the chamber to prevent the vote. The proposed legislation would ban drive-thru voting, restrict mail-in ballots and push back early…
What’s next for voting rights amid battle over Texas election bill
Republicans now claim a provision in the bill to push back Sunday voting hours was a typo. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…
Sen. Joe Manchin to vote to begin debate on updated voting rights bill
Manchin announced his support after negotiating several compromises with his fellow Democrats. The Breakdown, Weekdays at 3 PM EST on ABC News Live WATCH the…
Senate to vote on Democrats’ election reform law
Despite Democrats not having the 60 votes necessary to overcome a GOP filibuster on the revised For the People Act, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer…
Republicans block Democrats voting reform bill l GMA
The GOP blocked the Senate from moving forward on a sweeping elections reform bill known as the For The People Act despite unified Democratic support….
DOJ to sue Georgia over voting rights law
At least 15 GOP-led states have enacted legislation with restrictive voting provisions in the 2021 legislative session, according to the Brennan Center for Justice. source
