Voters wait to cast their ballots at the Rutherford County Annex Building on the first day of early voting, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Rutherfordton, N.C.
According to one Democratic Party official, even before the Nov. 5 vote, there has already been more election-related litigation in 2024 than in any other year. Here are some reasons to be optimistic, or pessimistic, about the prospects of an uncontroversial result next month.Voters wait to cast their ballots at the Rutherford County Annex Building in Rutherfordton on the first day of early voting in North Carolina on Thursday.
Trump this week insisted there was a "peaceful transfer of power" in 2021. That's contradicted by more than 900 convictions, many for violent offences, of those present at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, infuriated about the election results.One expects Washington, D.C., will be heavily policed in this election cycle and its aftermath, and there are other reasons to believe there won't be an exact repeat.
This year, a Republican-tilted board in Georgia has tried to impose an across-the-board hand count requirement while enabling county officials in some cases to object to certifying results. Those plans appear to have beenwith one judge questioning the late timing of the proposals and their possibility to add "uncertainty and disorder to the electoral process.
Early voting stations opened in the key battleground state of North Carolina on Thursday. Polling could not be tighter in the state going into the first day of early voting, as former president Donald Trump and Vice-President Kamala Harris are in a virtual tie. Lobbyists and Do Politics Better podcasters Brian Lewis and Skye David analyze the polling numbers.In the political realm, some Harris supporters are eyeing Speaker Mike Johnson warily, should the Republicans retain control of the House.
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