Activists warn mail-in voting is essential but must be done right

They fear improper implementation could end up disenfranchising vulnerable voters.

• May 20, 2020

Who might be Joe Biden's running mate?

He is said to be seriously considering five to eight women for the job of vice president.

• Jul 11, 2020

Hispanic group zeroes in on three high-profile GOP senators

The conservative LIBRE Initiative Action PAC is rolling out endorsements for incumbent Senators Cory Gardner in Colorado, Thom Tillis in North Carolina, and John Cornyn in Texas.

• May 19, 2020

No rallies, but Trump gives White House trips some campaign flair

The big in-person rallies the president misses are still suspended, but the president has started to make short trips for White House business.

• May 15, 2020

GOP groups seize on Tara Reade allegations to attack Democrats

Through press releases and social media posts, conservative groups have launched a flurry of attacks targeting candidates in competitive races.

• May 15, 2020

GOP's Garcia wins California special election and flips House seat

Garcia flips California seat from Democratic to Republican, defeating Christy Smith to fill vacancy left by Representative Katie Hill's resignation.

• May 15, 2020

Local leaders weigh in on uncertainty surrounding national conventions

Even a small scale convention would "cushion the blow," one bar owner in Milwaukee told CBS News.

• May 16, 2020

Rallies might be on pause, but Trump campaign merchandise churns on

The Trump campaign sold $4 million in merchandise in March and April alone.

• May 14, 2020

Joe Biden picks up more delegates in Nebraska primary win

Biden has a total of 1,444 delegates, but he is still short of the 1,991 needed to clinch the nomination.

• May 13, 2020

Democrats vote to allow delegates to attend convention remotely

The DNC took a step toward holding a nominating convention that could be at least partly virtual.

• May 12, 2020

Tammy Baldwin: I'm in "regular" contact with Biden campaign

But she said "I keep my counsel with the vice president's campaign private."

• May 12, 2020

Trump campaign slightly edges out Biden in April fundraising

Biden and DNC raised a combined $60.5 million, while Trump and RNC raised $61.7 million in April.

• May 11, 2020

Catherine Cortez Masto, dark horse for Biden running mate?

The Nevada senator has stayed out of the limelight and yet remains on most lists as a possible running mate for Joe Biden.

• May 11, 2020

Newsom declares California will be a vote-by-mail state

The executive order does not replace in-person voting, Newsom said during a press conference.

• May 9, 2020

Democrats hope to flip Arizona, as GOP shores up defenses

Of the candidates seeking to upset a Republican incumbent this cycle, Senate candidate Mark Kelly has outraised every other Senate hopeful in the country.

• May 8, 2020

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