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Biden Wins Most of Maine, Sweeps Rest of New England States, NBC News Projects
Democrat Joe Biden will win all the presidential races in New England, NBC News projects, but will lose one one of Maine’s four electoral votes. Going into Election Night, Biden was favored in all the races across New England. New Hampshire and Maine were considered the closest contests. Biden’s victory in most of Maine was projected Wednesday about noon....
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As Ballots Are Counted, No Clear Winner on Election Night
The bitter, turbulent battle for the White House between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden produced no clear winner on Tuesday, with a race too close to call and millions of votes still uncounted. Trump has spent weeks trying to delegitimize such a scenario, and had threatened to send lawyers to swing states such as Pennsylvania as…
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Biden Projected to Win New Hampshire, Sununu Reelected
NBC News has projected Joe Biden will win the swing state of New Hampshire, where Republican Gov. Chris Sununu has defeated state Senate Majority Leader Dan Feltes to win a third term.
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Voting Machines Down for 2 Hours in Georgia County
Voting machines in Georgia’s Spalding County went down for two hours this morning, causing long lines.
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Fearing Unrest Over Election Results, Boston Businesses Board Up
Many Boston storefronts are boarded up Tuesday, fearing the possibility of civil unrest over results of Tuesday’s elections. With the looming threat of potential Election Day vandalism and violence, some business owners on Boylston and Newbury Streets fastened their doors and windows Monday. Others went so far as to hire a security detail. Boston Mayor Marty Walsh has said...
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Decision 2020: What You Need to Know on Election Day
Voters can expect active polling places as they open their doors across New England Tuesday. Stores throughout Boston are boarded up ahead of Election Day with added security in case civil unrest ensues once the results are in. And Massachusetts voters have two questions to consider on the ballot.
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Security Measures in Place Ahead of Election in Boston
Security preparations were underway in Boston Monday at various businesses ahead of Election Day in the event of demonstrations.
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Massachusetts Expected to Break Voting Records in 2020 Election, Galvin Says
Massachusetts is expected to break the record for voter turnout during Tuesday’s elections, Secretary of State William Galvin said, adding he expected in-person voting to be carried out in an orderly fashion. Galvin said in a press conference the state expects more than 3.6 million votes to be cast, through early voting, mail-in ballots and in-person voting. This would exceed…
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Record Voter Turnout Expected in Mass.
Secretary of State William Galvin announced Monday he expects in-person voting in Massachusetts to be carried out in an orderly fashion during Tuesday’s elections while also expecting a record voter turnout.
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What to Expect on Election Day
With just on day until the polls open in Massachusetts, the state has already seen a record turnout of voters casting their ballots by mail.
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Trump and Biden Make Their Case in Midwest States
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden spent the final Friday before Election Day speaking to voters in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan and Iowa.
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These Two College Students Drove 1,400 Miles Across the Country to Vote
American University students Meredith Reilly and Zachary Houdek drove from Washington D.C. to their home state of Texas to cast their ballots for the 2020 election. The two first-time voters joined LX News to talk about their journey to make sure their votes count.
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‘Hocus Pocus' Stars Reunite for Voting Video Before Special
The Sanderson sisters want you to exercise your civic duty.
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2020 Voter's Guide: How to Cast a Ballot in New England During the Pandemic
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 election season promises to be like no other New Englanders have experienced. With Election Day approaching on Nov. 3 — in addition to state primary elections — voters must choose how they plan to cast their ballots, whether it be in-person, by early voting or through the mail. The elections come amid backlash against…
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Fact-Checking the Vice Presidential Debate: PolitiFact Flags False Claims by Harris and Pence
Last night marked the first and only vice presidential debate between Sen. Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence. PoltiFact managing editor Katie Sanders joined LX news to help fact-check some of the statements made by the two candidates on issues including the coronavirus pandemic, jobs, and taxes.
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‘Tonight': Derrick Johnson Talks Breonna Taylor Case, Upcoming Elections
Leader of the NAACP Derrick Johnson weighs in on the outcome of the Breonna Taylor case and calls for people to “vote like you’ve never voted before.”
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Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Alicia Garza Says Your Health and Safety Is at Stake in This Election
Alicia Garza, the co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement and the principal of Black to the Future Action Fund explains what is at stake for the movement after the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and why voting this year is more important than ever.
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How A Mass Shooting Survivor Is Helping Other Gen Z Voters Get Politically Engaged
Marcel McClinton, who survived a mass shooting outside his church as a teenager, helped organize the March for Our Lives Houston rally when he was 16. And when he was just 17, he launched a bid for a seat on the Houston City Council. While it was unsuccessful, he forced the race to a runoff. Now this gun control activist...
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6 Myths About Mail-In Voting Debunked
NBCLX’s Chase Cain exposes the truth about six circulating vote-by-mail myths ahead of the 2020 election.
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NH Woman Votes Topless Over Anti-Trump Shirt Dispute: Report
A woman voted topless Tuesday in the New Hampshire primary after election officials said she couldn’t wear an anti-Trump shirt due to anti-electioneering rules, Seacoast Online reported. The incident occurred when the woman walked into a polling place in Exeter, New Hampshire, wearing a shirt with the message, “McCain Hero, Trump Zero,” the website reported. Town Moderator Paul Scafidi...