How Trump changed his stance on absentee and early voting

Trump has in the past railed against absentee voting, declaring that "once you have mail-in ballots, you have crooked elections."

• Apr 27, 2024

Nevada Senate race still a toss-up Friday

The gap between the two candidates in Nevada's senate race is closing as the final ballots are being counted. Elizabeth Thompson, editor-in-chief of The Nevada Independent, joins CBS News to discuss the latest.

• Nov 11, 2022

Report details Trump push to end mail-in voting

CBS News political director Fin Gomez discusses new details about former President Donald Trump's seeming efforts to affect the outcomes of 2022 midterm elections. Plus, he has a preview of Florida's gubernatorial debate.

• Oct 24, 2022

Trump is encouraging Pennsylvania state lawmakers to repeal mail-in voting law

Act 77 is the 2019 Pennsylvania law that allows "no-excuse" mail-in voting for any voter in the state.

• Oct 24, 2022

Supreme Court reverses lower court ruling on counting undated mail-in ballots

The Supreme Court ruling overturned an appeals court decision which stated that the state election law's requirement of a date next to the voter's signature on the outside of return envelopes was "immaterial."

• Oct 11, 2022

Federal judge in Arizona extends voter registration deadline

Late Monday, a federal judge sided with two advocacy groups who sued to extend the voter registration deadline in Arizona. The deadline will move from October 5 to October 23. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Alex Tin joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with more on the judge's ruling, as well as insight into how both sides of the aisle are trying to court the state's Native American voters leading up to November.

• Oct 6, 2020

GOP voting laws take center stage in Texas

Early voting has kicked off in Texas ahead of the state's March 1 primary, but new restrictive voting laws in the state are affecting thousands of mail-in ballots. Alexa Ura, a demographics reporter for the Texas Tribune, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Nikki Battiste with more.

• Feb 16, 2022

CBS Weekend News, July 26, 2020

Hanna becomes tropical depression as Hawaii braces for Hurricane Douglas; Civil rights icon John Lewis to lie in state at U.S. Capitol

• Jul 26, 2020

CBS Weekend News, October 17, 2020

Coronavirus cases continue to surge throughout the country; Diet cola TAB is the latest victim of the pandemic

• Oct 17, 2020

CBS Weekend News, October 18, 2020

Trump returns to the campaign trail as Biden leads in key battleground states; Cronutt the sea lion gets brain surgery to reverse epilepsy

• Oct 18, 2020

CBS Weekend News, October 25, 2020

At least 5 aides to Vice President Pence test positive for coronavirus; Trick-or-treating in the age of COVID

• Oct 25, 2020

CBS Evening News, August 16, 2020

Trump administration accused of election interference over changes to Postal Service; Philadelphia music academy continues with online lessons during pandemic

• Aug 16, 2020

CBS Weekend News, November 22, 2020

Coronavirus cases soar as Thanksgiving approaches; Commemorating 400 years after the Mayflower's arrival

• Nov 22, 2020

CBS Evening News, November 4, 2020

Biden projected to win swing states as Trump's chances narrow; Tropical Storm Eta targets Gulf Coast after lashing Nicaragua.

• Nov 4, 2020

CBS Evening News, April 7, 2020

New York suffers single deadliest day of coronavirus fatalities; Chicago theater brings viewers into virtual experience right from their couch

• Apr 7, 2020

CBS Evening News, August 19, 2020

Out-of-control California wildfires prompt state of emergency; Georgia teachers bring the "cool" in back to school with viral music video

• Aug 19, 2020

CBS Evening News, September 22, 2020

U.S. coronavirus death toll surpasses 200,000; Companies and celebrities help nationwide effort to register Americans to vote

• Sep 22, 2020

CBS Evening News, September 29, 2020

Trump and Biden attending first presidential debate; 91-year-old professor's virtual teaching goes viral during pandemic

• Sep 29, 2020

Democrats accuse postmaster general of sabotaging mail-in voting

Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the House will hold an emergency session to try and reverse moves made by the Trump administration that have led to delays in mail delivery nationwide. This comes as the Postal Service warns all 50 states and the District of Columbia it can't ensure mail-in ballots will be delivered in time to be counted this November. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Aug 17, 2020

Trump criticized for changes to Postal Service

President Trump is facing new accusations that his administration is trying to interfere in the upcoming election by crippling the post office. Congressional Democrats are demanding the postmaster general testify to explain recent changes at the U.S. Postal Service. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Aug 16, 2020

8/18: Red and Blue

Day 2 of the 2020 Democratic National Convention; Colleges struggling to reopen during pandemic

• Aug 18, 2020

How more mail-in ballots might delay election results

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, votes cast by mail are expected to set a new record this November. Because of the delays that come with mail-in ballots, for the second time in 20 years, Americans might not know right away who wins the election. Ed O'Keefe reports.

• Jun 28, 2020

CDC quietly releases new guidelines

A Trump administration official tells CBS News there are some CDC staffers who worry their "science is getting squashed" and are frustrated over how President Trump — not medical experts — has control over the public messaging. Weijia Jiang reports.

• May 20, 2020

Democrats push for mail-in voting amid coronavirus

Wait times at polling places were as long as two hours Tuesday in Wisconsin, where the governor's bid to delay the state's primaries was denied in a last-minute court decision. It was the first major election to be held under a stay-at-home order. Ed O'Keefe reports.

• Apr 7, 2020

Biden expected to stump for Gavin Newsom

The White House said Thursday that President Biden will campaign alongside California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday, one day before the state's recall election. Sophia Bollag, a politics reporter for the Sacramento Bee, joins CBSN's Lana Zak with the latest.

• Sep 9, 2021

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