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Here's what you need to know about how to vote in Massachusetts
Election Day is a few weeks away. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your vote in Massachusetts.
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Breaking down the meaning of the Massachusetts ballot questions
Kwani Lunis sits down with NBC10 Boston Political Commentator Sue O’Connell to explore and analyze the key ballot questions that Massachusetts voters will face on November 5th.
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NH governor signs voter proof-of-citizenship to take effect after Nov. elections
Gov. Chris Sununu hailed the legislation as instilling “trust in the voting process,” but critics say it would make New Hampshire’s voter registration system one of the most restrictive in the U.S.
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Young voters harbor deep worries about inflation, debt and housing
The NBC News Stay Tuned Gen Z poll shows young voters are feeling a housing squeeze and are pessimistic about the economy.
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How a post falsely claiming migrants are registering to vote spread to millions in four weeks
A false narrative suggesting that over half a million migrants had registered to vote in swing states shows how quickly misinformation can spread — and how difficult it is to stop.
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Group objecting to Trump's place on Mass. ballot appeals to top state court
The fight over whether former President Donald Trump will appear on Massachusetts’ primary ballots is dragging on, with a group of people who’ve filed objections on constitutional grounds appealing to the state’s highest court. Earlier this week, the Massachusetts State Ballot Law Commission dismissed two challenges to Trump’s eligibility on the ballot for the March election on the grounds...
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PHOTOS: NH residents vote, candidates stump in first-in-the-nation primary
Some of the sights around New Hampshire as hundreds of thousands of voters hit the polls and presidential candidates seek to sway their votes in the 2024 primaries with last-minute campaigning.
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Trump OK to appear on Mass. primary ballot as objections are dismissed
Massachusetts’ upcoming presidential primary can feature former President Donald Trump despite objections filed with an oversight panel. The Massachusetts State Ballot Law Commission on Monday dismissed two challenges to Trump’s eligibility on the ballot for the upcoming election, saying that the objectors, who included former Boston Mayor Kim Janey, didn’t have standing. At a recent hearing in Boston, the...
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Arguments heard on whether Trump can be included on 2024 Mass. ballot
The Massachusetts Ballot Commission held a hearing Thursday to discuss two objections submitted regarding allowing former President Donald Trump to appear on the Massachusetts presidential ballot after a challenge was filed by former Boston Mayor Kim Janey and others....
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Hearing on objections to Trump being on Mass. ballot
Former President Donald Trump is the focus of a major meeting by the Massachusetts Ballot Commission, who will hear two objections Thursday to Trump being on the state’s ballot.
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Commission considers objections to Trump being on Mass. primary ballot
The Massachusetts Ballot Commission held a hearing Thursday on two challenges to former President Donald Trump’s eligibility on the ballot for the upcoming elections. Trump is among seven Republican candidates set to appear on the March 5 presidential primary ballot in Massachusetts, but objections were filed this month by Free Speech for People and Massachusetts-based civil rights firm Lichten &…
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Teen elected official pushes to lower voting age in Lawrence municipal elections
A teenager in Lawrence, Massachusetts, is proposing a major change to amplify young voices. Julio Mejia, an 18-year-old school committee member for the Greater Lawrence Technical High School, recently became the youngest elected official in city history. Mejia hopes to continue making history by allowing people as young as 16 to vote in city elections, submitting a proposal to the…
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Teen elected official on mission to lower voting age in Lawrence elections
The youngest elected official in the history of Lawrence wants to lower the voting age for city elections.
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Federal appeals court deals a blow to Voting Rights Act, ruling that private plaintiffs can't sue
A divided federal appeals court on Monday ruled that private individuals and groups such as the NAACP do not have the ability to sue under a key section of the federal Voting Rights Act, a decision that contradicts decades of precedent and could further erode protections under the landmark 1965 law.
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Alabama Republicans reject call for 2nd majority Black district, despite Supreme Court ruling
Alabama Republicans have rejected proposals to create a second majority Black voting district, despite an order from the U.S. Supreme Court to redraw congressional district boundaries.
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Supreme Court unfreezes Louisiana redistricting case that could boost power of Black voters
The Supreme Court has lifted its hold on a Louisiana case that could force the state to redraw congressional districts to boost Black voting power.
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Tennis saved this doctor's life. He's using his ‘second serve' to strengthen democracy
Doctors work to make their patients healthier, but one Massachusetts General Hospital emergency room physician is also working to make our democracy healthier. Dr. Alister Martin has seen the link between civic health and physical health first-hand. He looks to make a difference in emergency rooms and neighborhood health centers. Martin’s own personal journey — from being expelled from high…
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Nonprofit helps patients register to vote
Even though people in Roxbury live just two miles away from some parts of Back Bay, their life expectancy is 20 years shorter.
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Supreme Court strikes down Alabama's congressional map in win for Black voters
The Supreme Court has issued a surprising ruling in favor of Black voters in a congressional redistricting case, ordering the creation of a second district with a large Black population.
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GOP unveils program to get Republicans voting early: ‘Change the culture'
Conservatives have called for the party to emphasize early voting after a disappointing 2022 midterms and a years-long campaign from Trump and his allies to cast doubt on the system.