Do you have to register to vote every year? See a state-by-state breakdown of the rules
Each state's voter re-registration or voter registration update deadline can be found on their respective Board of Elections website.
Election 2024
Trump's policy plans and platform on key issues for the 2024 election
Former President Donald Trump has criticized Democrats' handing of the economy and has shared his positions on what should be done on issues including taxes, inflation and immigration.
Kamala Harris' policy plans and platform on key issues for the 2024 election
Kamala Harris has rolled out some plans for the economy and other key issues for Americans.
What's open and closed on Election Day? Check here before you go.
On Election Day 2024, here's what is open and closed, including banks, stores, the post office and more.
Boeing machinists accept labor contract, ending 7-week strike
Boeing sweetened its offer to thousands of striking factory workers, leading machinists union to back the deal.
How much is the vice president paid?
Despite being second in line to the U.S. presidency, the vice president earns less than Supreme Court justices.
Can Puerto Rico vote in U.S. elections? What to know amid Trump rally backlash
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe is facing a backlash over an offensive joke about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally days before the 2024 election.
Why do we have the Electoral College?
When people cast ballots in the 2024 presidential election, their votes translate into Electoral College representation. Many wonder why the system still exists, and if it should.
Trump, Harris remain tied in battleground states as campaign wraps up
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump blitzed battleground states the day before polls opened for Election Day 2024.
How much money does the President of the United States make?
The U.S. president's salary has remained unchanged since 2001. Here is how much the nation's chief executive earns.
Can you register to vote on Election Day? Maps show state-by-state rules
In some states, voter registration deadlines have already passed, but nearly half the states allow same-day registration on Election Day for those who still want to register and vote.
Was your ballot received and counted? How to check your 2024 election vote
Forty-seven states and the District of Columbia allow voters to track the status of their ballot. Find out how to check yours.
Here are the 28 states where workers are guaranteed time off to vote
Without a federal law ensuring workers can take time off to vote, some states have stepped up with Election Day voting leave laws.
Harris, Trump make final push for voters in 2024 election
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump entered the final stretch of the 2024 election campaign.
Here's how much Donald Trump is worth, from his DJT stock to real estate
Donald Trump is still a billionaire, but his net worth has fluctuated sharply this year along with the value of one of his main investments.
As a mom of 2 on the campaign trail, I think about elections differently now
I've covered four presidential campaigns, but this one is my first as a mom. This election of a lifetime comes at a precious time in my sons' lives.
Do you need photo ID to vote in the 2024 election?
As voters prepare to make their final decision in the 2024 presidential race, here's a breakdown of voter ID laws by state.
Revisit Pennsylvania election results from 2020 and 2016 ahead of Election Day
The state of Pennsylvania played a key role in the 2020 and 2016 presidential elections, helping President Biden and former President Donald Trump win on their respective paths to the White House.
How the gender gap could impact the presidential race
The gender gap could define the presidential election with close races in seven battleground states. One organization of Republican women shows how they're making an impact for Vice President Kamala Harris.
Here's where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris stand on guns
Guns have long been a polarizing issue in America — here's where Trump and Harris stand on the issue.
Here's how much Kamala Harris is worth — it isn't just from politics
Beyond her decades in politics, the vice president's earnings include book royalties and investments.
Supreme Court to hear dispute involving Louisiana congressional map
The appeal stemmed from a congressional map enacted in January that includes two majority-Black districts.
How turnout and persuasion could play out for Trump, Harris in battlegrounds
We explore how turnout and persuasion scenarios could play out in the critical states for Trump and Harris in the final weekend leading up to the 2024 presidential election.
Rubio says Chinese hacking of U.S. telecom companies is a "very serious situation"
Sen. Marco Rubio, who is on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said Sunday that as "time goes on, we're going to learn more" about Chinese hacking of U.S. telecom companies.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 3, 2024
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sen. Marco Rubio and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto join Margaret Brennan.
Politics
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
DHS Secretary Mullin calls Ilhan Omar probe a "strong case"
Vance says admin. must take action when ICE agents "screw up"
Vance calls El-Sayed a "weasel" as Michigan Senate race heats up
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week
U.S. embargo, sanctions on Cuba impacting power, access to medicine
Musk donates over $150 million to Senate GOP group, assisting Paxton
Sikh separatist says FBI warned him of new threat against him
Vance says "selling access to the White House" is "disgusting"
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Kristi Noem no longer serving as envoy to Shield of the Americas
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Ousted general warned of missile defense shortage before Iran war
Judge finds Musk, Noem targeted ex-FEMA official
Justice Dept. sues California, claims noncitizens were sent ballots
White House's Katie Zacharia confirms she never passed bar exam
White House prepares plans to use "mother of all bombs" on Iran
Eric Deters files defamation lawsuit against Kimberly Guilfoyle
9 fired FBI employees who worked on Trump documents case sue
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As Jolly runs for Florida gov., he confronts prior ties to alleged fraudster
Feds probing suspicious letters to election officials, lawmakers
