Lawmakers ask Pentagon leaders to commit to keeping the military out of politics and the election

When similar questions were posed to former Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley just a few months before the 2020 election ... of the elections, by law U.S. courts and the U.S. Congress are required ... Read More

Lawmakers ask top Pentagon officials to ensure military is not swept up in politics, election

Two Democratic lawmakers sent a letter this week to top Pentagon officials asking them to ensure that the military stays out of the 2024 election, domestic affairs and politics as former President ... Read More

Minnesota lawmakers approved recent election law changes. Here's what you need to know before November.

Closing the door on Minnesota's primary elections Tuesday means campaigns ... Voting absentee allows Minnesotans to vote by mail 46 days before the election, according to the secretary of state's ... Read More

With 6 days until voting starts, 'election season' kicks off sooner than you think

That year, the Fox News Voter Analysis found that 71% ... with 57% of voters casting a ballot before Election Day. Elections officials stress that voting early is safe and secure. Read More

What is 'smurfing'? What every American needs to know about illegal money in elections

Only U.S. citizens and permanent resident aliens can give money to the campaigns of individuals running for Congress and ... In the current 2023-24 election cycle, individuals cannot contribute ... Read More

WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing as lawmakers ask leaders to keep military out of election politics

When similar questions were posed to former Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley just a few months before the 2020 election ... of the elections, by law U.S. courts and the U.S. Congress are required ... Read More

Elections Officials Battle a Deluge of Disinformation

Certificates of Voting are among the supplies sent out to each polling place from the Cobb County Elections ... that was before the election went sideways. In the weeks since former President ... Read More

What you need to know before Election Day

(WBKO) - Elections provide the opportunity for many ... 21, 2024, through Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024 Excused in-person Absentee Voting before Election Day: Oct. 23-25 and Oct. 28-30 In-person No ... Read More

Text us your politics questions: Join Your Vote, our elections messaging group

We invite readers to join Your Vote, USA TODAY's elections texting group, which puts the latest elections ... We let you know about elections news as it happens, sometimes even before your news ... Read More

Can the Olympics unite Americans during a divisive election year?

Rachel Barber, a USA TODAY election reporting fellow, contributed to this reporting. — Sam Woodward is the Minnesota elections reporting fellow for USA Today. You can reach her at swoodward@ ... Read More