Why does the Electoral College exist, plus electoral votes by state

Why does the Electoral College exist, plus electoral votes by state

What happens if there is a tie in the Electoral College? The Constitution outlines steps for how to choose the next president in the event of an electoral tie. (This story was updated to add new information.) For either Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump to win the presidential election, they’ll need […]

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FBI Warns Of Bomb Threats From Russia At US Voting Sites

FBI Warns Of Bomb Threats From Russia At US Voting Sites

New Delhi: The FBI warned of bomb threats at polling stations in “multiple” US states on Election Day, adding that none were credible but many appeared to originate from Russia. The statement from the Federal Bureau of Investigation came as authorities in the US state of Georgia said bomb threats had briefly disrupted voting there […]

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US presidential elections: Abortion rights issue influencing Indian American women’s voting preference

US presidential elections: Abortion rights issue influencing Indian American women’s voting preference

Reproductive rights activists demonstrate in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Monday. File photo | Photo Credit: AFP , In the upcoming US presidential election, the issue of abortion rights is emerging as a significant factor that is influencing Indian American women’s voting preferences. This demographic group, which is a part of […]

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Abortion Rights Issue Influencing Indian American Women’s Voting Preference

Abortion Rights Issue Influencing Indian American Women’s Voting Preference

New Jersey: In the upcoming US presidential election, the issue of abortion rights is emerging as a significant factor that is influencing Indian American women’s voting preferences. This demographic group, which is a part of the second-largest immigrant community in the United States, is showing a strong inclination towards supporting candidates who advocate for reproductive […]

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US presidential elections: Abortion rights issue influencing Indian American women’s voting preference

U.S. election 2024: Ahead of polling day, millions of Americans seal their choices in early voting

An African-American man waits in line with other community members in East Tampa to enter the C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library at an early voting polling precinct to cast their ballots in local, state, and national elections in Tampa, Florida, U.S. on November 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The 42 Broadway in New […]

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US presidential elections: Abortion rights issue influencing Indian American women’s voting preference

Early in-person voting begins in Arizona, drawing visits from the Presidential campaigns

File Image | Photo Credit: AP Early in-person voting begins Wednesday (October 9, 2024) in Arizona, making it the first of this year’s Presidential battleground States where all residents can cast a ballot at a traditional polling place ahead of Election Day. The start of in-person voting in the closely contested State also drawing the […]

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Tunisia voting ends as Saied eyes re-election with critics behind bars

Polls closed Sunday (October 6, 2024) night in Tunisia after voting in a presidential election expected to see incumbent Kais Saied secure another five years in office while his main critics — including one contender — are behind bars. Three years after Mr. Saied staged a sweeping power grab, rights group fear re-election will only […]

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