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What is an open convention?
This rare process occurs when there is no pre-determined nominee for a political party.
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Rep. Lauren Boebert wins Colorado Republican primary after switching districts
Boebert beat a group of homegrown primary candidates who had far less name recognition and generally less combative political styles.
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Judge dismisses charges in Nevada fake electors case over venue question, attorney general to appeal
A Nevada judge in Las Vegas has dismissed a criminal indictment against six Republicans accused of submitting certificates to Congress falsely declaring Donald Trump the winner of the state’s 2020 presidential election.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fails to qualify for first presidential debate
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. failed to qualify for the first presidential debate hosted by CNN next week.
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What is Project 2025?
The nearly 1,000-page handbook led by the Heritage Foundation seeks to restructure government with conservative policy recommendations if a Republican president retakes the White House.
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Extreme heat sends 11 to hospital outside Arizona Trump rally
Extreme heat in Arizona sent nearly a dozen people to the hospital as they waited to enter a campaign rally with former president Donald Trump on Thursday.
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Election certification disputes in several swing states spark concerns over 2024 presidential contest
A ghost from recent election cycles — controversies over certification of results — is beginning to re-emerge as the nation heads closer to the fall presidential contest.
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Voters unable to cast their ballots after waiting hours outside Mexican consulate
Hundreds of potential voters on Sunday stood in large lines at the Mexican consulate, wrapping around city streets only to be turned away after hours of waiting.
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Long lines and voter frustration at Mexican consulates
Hundreds of potential voters on Sunday stood in large lines at the Mexican consulate, wrapping around city streets only to be turned away after hours waiting. Amber Frias reports the NBC4 News on June 3, 2024.
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Frustration over voting process at Mexican consulate in Los Ángeles
Mexican nationals came out in large numbers to the Los Angeles consulate, where many became frustrated after sitting in long lines, and not being allowed to vote due to the shortage of ballots. NBC4’s John Cádiz Klemack reports on June 3, 2024.
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Mexican voters frustrated with long lines at consulate's office
Voters hoping to cast their ballot for the Mexican elections expressed their frustration with what they said was disorganization by the Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News on June 2, 2024.
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Los Angeles Mexican consulate overwhelmed by large voter turnout, causing frustration
The scene was one of chaos and confusion as voters, many of whom had not pre-registered online, faced hurdles in their efforts to cast ballots.
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Chaos and confusion outside of the Los Angeles Mexican consulate
Hundreds of people lines up the Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles hoping to cast their ballot in Mexico’s historic presidential elections but many were confused after finding out there were only 1,500 ballots available for those who didn’t register ahead of the election. Annette Arreola reports for the NBC4 News on June 2, 2024.
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Almost 40% of local election officials surveyed report threats or abuse, says a new report
The Brennan Center survey also found 62% of local election officials are concerned about political leaders’ attempting to interfere with how they do their jobs.
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California sues Huntington Beach over voter ID law passed in election
Huntington Beach is being sued by the state over a new law that lets the city require voters to provide identification to cast ballots at the polls starting in 2026.
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Election worker turnover has reached historic highs ahead of the 2024 vote, new data shows
Research provided to NBC News shows turnover in local election offices has been increasing for years, suggesting the issue goes beyond post-2020 threats.
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No Label ends 2024 presidential campaign
No Labels, the bipartisan group that had been working toward putting a third-party presidential ticket on the ballot in all 50 states in 2024, announced Thursday that it was ending its efforts.
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Why do we vote on Tuesdays? Here's how the Election Day tradition began
Election Day has been held on Tuesdays since the mid 1800’s. Here’s why…
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Here's the real reason we vote on Tuesdays
Election Day in America has fallen on a Tuesday for more than a century. But why was this seemingly-random – and inconvenient – weekday picked in the first place?
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What to watch in South Carolina primary as Nikki Haley looks to upset Donald Trump in her home state
Former President Donald Trump is looking to win his fourth straight primary state on Saturday over Nikki Haley in South Carolina. Trump went into the primary with a huge polling lead and the backing of the state’s top Republicans. Haley has spent weeks warning that the dominant front-runner, who is 77 and faces four indictments, is too old and distracted...