Rishi Sunak to defy election humiliation with surprise speech at Tory conference

Exclusive: Rishi Sunak has been quiet for most of the summer but the outgoing Tory leader is planning on giving a final speech at his party’s conference after questions were asked over if he would eve ... Read More

Who will be the next Tory leader?

Six will become four as the candidates in the Tory leadership ... The four who survive this week's vote and a second one on 10 September will have the chance to make their pitch at Conservative ... Read More

Election 2024 Latest: Judge postpones sentencing in Trump's hush money case until after the election

A judge has agreed to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his New York hush money case until after the November election ... Read More

DOJ task force, formed in 2021 to fight election threats, has brought only 20 cases

Three years after the DOJ announced a task force to prosecute offenders who threaten election workers, election officials say the group hasn't effectively done its job. Read More

Bice: Donald Trump, election deniers and Pocan lead Tuesday's election winners and losers

Heading into Tuesday's election ... "He must make them crazy." It was not so long ago that Pocan tried to play peacemaker among Democrats in contested primary elections. In fact, he didn't ... Read More

Elections Officials Battle a Deluge of Disinformation

When she signed on to be director of elections ... election deniers shout at her at public meetings, fielded weekend calls from politicians panicked about a newly circulating falsehood, and even ... Read More

Trump Is Setting the Stage to Challenge the Election

“This is the way the Democrats win Elections, by CHEATING – And they’re even worse at the Ballot Box.” Trump has been workshopping his claims that Harris’s candidacy is ... Read More

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

Allegations have been raised by Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Republican Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares (among others) that millions of dollars may be being funneled into candidate ... Read More

How one week turned social media's election narratives upside down

What a difference a week makes. An ascendant Vice President ... an outsize impact on polling or the election itself. “Understandably so, there’s been a lot more enthusiasm on the left, because ... Read More

Floridians want to reverse 6-week abortion ban but will enough vote for it?

Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team ... abortion also support Republican Donald Trump's re-election effort, even though the former president appointed the Supreme ... Read More

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It’s free to both send and receive messages from us. Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team. We let you know about elections news as it happens, sometimes even before your ... Read More