Midterm Elections 2018: Closing Arguments in Pennsylvania and Across the U.S.
Updates from around the country as candidates make their final pitches to the voters who will help shape America for the next two years.
Here Are the Women Working to Elect Women in 2018
With record numbers of women on the ballot this year, 12 women discussed their motivations to help other women get elected.
How the Trump Administration Fought to Ask About Citizenship on the Census
The census determines how political districts are mapped — and many immigrants are already saying they won’t participate if asked about citizenship.
The Tip Sheet: Senate Latest, Gun Mailer in Florida, a Josh Hawley Story: 2 Days to Go
Just as there’s consensus in both parties that Democrats are likely to pick up around 35 House seats, there’s a bipartisan view that the Senate outlook is far less clear.
At Trump Rallies, Women See a Hero Protecting a Way of Life
While female voters may be President Trump’s greatest electoral weakness, his fear-based appeals on immigration and other issues seemed to resonate with women at his campaign events.
Fact Check of the Day: Fact-Checking Trump’s Montana Rally
At a rally in Montana on Saturday, President Trump inaccurately accused the state’s Democratic senator of supporting an “open borders” bill, falsely said the economy was “going down” before he took office and repeated a number of misleading claims….
Four Fights Over Voting Rights
Tactics to discourage minorities and college students from casting ballots are proliferating. We took a look at five disputes over voting rights.
In Midterms, the Right to Vote Is Still at Issue, Too
In some states, it’s easier to vote than ever. But in others, minority voters and college students face an expanding range of partisan obstacles.
Trump Administration Spares Corporate Wrongdoers Billions in Penalties
Punishment of banks and big companies accused of malfeasance has declined precipitously since the Obama era.
How Voting Became a Central Issue in the Georgia Governor’s Race
A judge’s ruling Friday highlighted the continuing dispute over charges of voting irregularities that have added tension to the election
How the Trump Enforcement Numbers Were Calculated
The Times built a database of cases and tapped into academic research to compare corporate penalties during the Obama and Trump administrations.
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