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Garland County, Arkansas closed early voting after it was found that the Democratic candidate for Secretary of State was left off of the ballot.
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported:
An official with the Garland County Election Commission said three of the county’s four early voting sites were closed at times Monday because ballots did not include Susan Inman, the Democrat running for secretary of state. The sites have since re-opened.
Former Trump lawyer, Ty Cobb said that the Russia investigation is not a witch hunt, and called the special prosecutor an American hero.
All across the country, Republicans are trying to fight the coming blue wave by keeping as many Democratic-leaning voters as possible from voting.
Over and over again, the same president who promised to drain the swamp has used his position to enrich himself at our expense.
A campaign event meant to energize supporters of Texas Sen. Ted Cruz ended up quickly turning into a Donald Trump 2020 rally on Monday night.
While Donald Trump was hosting a game show on NBC, then-President Barack Obama was saving the U.S. economy. Now he's trying to claim credit for it.
US Senators Tom Udall (D-NM) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and U.S. Representative Beto O’Rourke (D-Texas) and pushing the Trump administration for answers on what's going on with detained migrant kids behind held in a Texas tent facility.
Special Counsel Robert Mueller is closing in on the key question of did the Trump campaign have backchannel contacts with Russia.
While outwardly quiet for the last month, Robert S. Mueller III’s investigators have been aggressively pursuing leads behind the scenes about whether Stone was in communication with the online group, whose disclosures of emails believed to have been hacked by Russian operatives disrupted the 2016 presidential campaign, according to people familiar with the special counsel probe.
Trump is getting desperate, which is why he offered voters a middle-class tax cut which is clearly fake to be voted on after the election.
"We're getting facts in from multiple places and once those facts come in, the secretary of state will work with our national security team to help us determine what we want to believe, and what we think is credible and what we think is not credible," Jared Kushner told Van Jones on CNN Monday.
A new poll shows that Democrats, Latinos, and African Americans are all more enthusiastic about the midterm election than Republicans.
Mark Murray of NBC News described the voter enthusiasm numbers in the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll:
Democrats are using Barack Obama to neuter Trump's events with rallies of his own in the same midterm swing states that Trump is visiting.
Even though Congress is not session, Trump promised a new middle-class tax cut before the midterm election to which Republicans in Congress said no.
A combination of the overturning of the Republican gerrymander and Trump’s unpopularity could flip up to 4 House seats to Democrats in North Carolina.
The Princeton Election Consortium found some interesting data in North Carolina:
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has opened up a 12 point lead over Republican Ron DeSantis (54%-42%) as Florida women are backing Democrats.
Latosha Brown of Black Voters Matter said that the effort to intimidate senior black voters in Georgia failed as the seniors who were pulled off of their bus are voting and taking friends and family with them to vote.
The Trump administration is considering narrowly defining gender by genitalia, which would eliminate civil rights protections for transgendered persons.
Nate Silver is out with his latest forecast, and it shows that Democrats have an 85% chance of winning the House.
Democratic Texas Senate candidate Rep. Beto O'Rourke had the perfect answer to Trump's trolling and shut the president down in less than half a minute.
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said that he doesn't buy the Saudi story on Jamal Khashoggi's murder, which is something that the Saudi royal family owned Trump will never say.