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    Sep 8

    This fall, we're monitoring the voting process and we want to hear from you. Sign up now and we'll follow up with you to find out how your voting experience went.

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  2. 8 hours ago

    The state offered election information in nine languages this year. For voters, that meant new resources -- and some continued frustrations. From partner

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  3. 8 hours ago

    The Texas results are, so far, largely undisputed by either party. Both sides agree that some Texas voters were disenfranchised, though they disagree over why. From partner

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  4. Nov 9

    New: The most important thing journalists can do as they think about covering and investigating government and politics in election years is to not assume any outcome.

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  5. Nov 6

    14/ Want to learn more about how the election went this year? Sign up for our event TODAY at 3 p.m. ET and hear from experts.

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  6. Nov 6

    13/ And WeChat messages trying to scare voters into staying home on Election Day circulated among some Chinese American voters, as reported with .

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  7. Nov 6

    12/ Some Dearborn, Michigan, voters received texts with false information about how ballot sensors could affect their vote, telling them to fill in the wrong bubbles on their ballots:

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  8. Nov 6

    11/ An armed man was arrested in Charlotte, North Carolina for trespassing after he allegedly intimidated voters outside a polling place. 10/

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  9. Nov 6

    10/ In California, officials are investigating a potentially fraudulent voting center set up in Orange County, reported.

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  10. Nov 6

    9/ “I had a sense of relief, just this huge sigh of relief, that I got it done,” a Georgia voter who drove from Massachusetts to vote told

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  11. Nov 6

    8/ ...And two DC college students who drove 30 hours home to Texas to cast their ballots:

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  12. Nov 6

    7/ Some voters who hadn’t received their absentee ballots traveled across the country to vote in person. Like a North Carolina college student who flew home to Colorado to vote for the first time...

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  13. Nov 6

    6/ “I’m a diplomat representing the United States government. And for me to have questions about why my ballot is not being received or counted makes it harder to do my job,” one of them told

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  14. Nov 6

    5/ Two U.S. diplomats and their spouses stationed in Germany sent absentee ballots to MN that never arrived, so they had to Fedex replacement ballots in the hopes they’d arrive in time.

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  15. Nov 6

    4/ Luckily, he was finally able to vote after receiving guidance on where to go.

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  16. Nov 6

    3/ In Detroit, one COVID-positive voter nearly gave up after trying to find a location that would let him vote. “I got kids, and I try to teach them the moral value of voting, showing their democracy and what America is built on,” he told

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  17. Nov 6

    2/ While there were scattered reports of disruptive behavior and tech hiccups, overall, Election Day went smoothly for a hotly contested election during a pandemic.

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  18. Nov 6

    In an election year that saw unprecedented turnout, partnered with more than 160 national & local newsrooms to cover voting problems during early voting and on Election Day. Here are some highlights of their collective efforts. (THREAD)

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  19. Retweeted
    Nov 6

    TODAY at 3 p.m. ET -- Did the pandemic hinder or help access to the ballot? How will the way we voted this year (and the challenges that some voters faced) affect the election’s outcome? Join our experts for answers to these and more. RSVP:

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  20. Nov 6

    New: Read Election Day coverage from ProPublica and Electionland partners.

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  21. Nov 5

    New: El martes fue una “locura” en las propias palabras de una gerente de USPS. Ahora la agencia se enfrenta a preguntas sobre si hizo lo que debía para que se entregaran y contaran las boletas por correo.

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