What We Know About the Ballot Drop Box Fires and Election Conspiracy Theories
Here’s what happened, how rules and security measures about drop boxes vary, and how election conspiracy theories have undermined confidence in their use.
Ballot box fires stoke fears of election violence
Two ballot drop box fires in the Pacific Northwest this week have stoked concerns about election security and the risk of violence in the 2024 election days before voting concludes. Arson burned
Elections 2024: How secure are Washoe County’s ballot drop boxes?
Ballot drop box locations in Washoe County are manned by election workers, according to the Washoe County Registrar of Voters. This means the ballot drop boxes are never left unattended during drop-off hours.
Elections 101: Why some Pa. counties have mail ballot drop boxes and others don’t
Some public figures including Donald Trump have sought to ban drop boxes, claiming they aren’t allowed under state law and that they are susceptible to fraud.
How to vote in Oregon, how to find ballot boxes, how to get in-person voting help today: 2024 general election
The Oregonian/OregonLive's politics team is a trusted source of information about the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election in Oregon.
Ballot box basics: What you need to know for Election Day
With the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 5, there are some last-minute things voters should know to be prepared. First, those voting need to show a government-issued photo ID before they receive a ballot.
What you need to know about Election Day in Chicago
It's Election Day, and Chicago voters are expected to line up for their final chance to participate. The big picture: People waited for hours to vote at early voting sites across the area on Monday. Over 945 polling places will open across the city on Tuesday.
What you need to know on Election Day in Virginia
Election Day 2024. Virginia has 11 congressional districts, and all of them will elect representatives today. One of Virginia’s U.S. Senate seats is also on the ballot. In addition, today Virginians will elect their local leaders statewide,
Your Morning: What you need to know for Election Day
Good morning, NewsNation! Tuesday marks Election Day! 🗳 For fact-based, unbiased news coverage 24/7 – Download the NewsNation app here > Election Day: Following a months-long campaign filled with twists and turns,
Everything you need to know about Election Day in Connecticut
Election Day is here and here’s everything you need to know. The polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. While the polls are open until 8 p.m., anyone who is in line at that time will be allowed to vote.
Election Day has arrived. Here’s what you need to know.
Minnesotans who haven’t voted yet have a final chance today. Voters here and nationwide will decide if Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who served a dozen years in Congress, will return to Washington as vice president under Kamala Harris.
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Ballot drop box fires highlight concerns that election conspiracy theories are making them a target
ATLANTA — Two ballot drop boxes in the Pacific Northwest were damaged in a suspected arson attack just over a week before ...
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WA ballot boxes close at 8 p.m. Here’s when we’ll know which candidates, measures won
In the 2024 general election, ballot boxes in Washington state close at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5. But when will we learn the results of the election? There’s a complicated process that can take ...
‘All votes count!’ On election’s eve, a march to the ballot box in Seattle
At the ballot box, Anderson and others cheered on fellow voters from outside ... to go to reach equality and equity for ...
Here's why Vanderburgh County voters didn't know who won local elections on Tuesday
The even bigger problem: State law doesn't allow vote counters to start opening the early in-person vote envelopes and ...
How to vote in Oregon, how to get last-minute in-person help today, find a ballot drop box: 2024 general election
The Oregonian/OregonLive's politics team provides information to help voters in the Nov. 5 general election in Oregon.
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Holding an election in remote Wyoming requires extraordinary measures. Just look at Bairoil.
Ballots take a 160-mile journey from the remote polling station, crossing the Continental Divide three times along the way.
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Colorado voters paint state familiar shade of blue at ballot box: Analysis | COLORADO'S 2024 ELECTION
Colorado's election night saw no major surprises, with Democrats retaining their seats and voters approving statewide ...
Creased ballots and conspiracies: Vanderburgh election workers battled multiple issues
Everything from creased ballots to conspiracies to overbearing state laws made Vanderburgh County's vote count a difficult ...