"I am happy with the confidence that the Rwandans have shown in me. I will always serve them, as much when I can. Yes, I am indeed a candidate," he said. Kagame won the last election in August 2017 for a seven-year term with 98.63% of the vote, according to the ele...
More than77 million peoplehave already voted in person early or by mail, according to NBC's early vote tracker. Explore early voting data compiled by NBC News The first polling places will close Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET in parts of Kentucky and Indiana. For more state-by-state poll hours ...
"We've not seen specific reporting about violence at polling places, so I certainly don't want voters to feel at all intimidated about going to voting locations," Easterly said, saying it should "really be a day of celebration." Easterly said they "expect" disruption...
“find” enough votes to belatedly declare Trump the victor in that state’s election, and his pressuring of Vice Pres. Mike Pence, who presided over Congress’s ceremonial counting of electoral votes on January 6, 2021, to alter the official electoral vote count.) In addition, Trump and ...
Republican lawmakers have argued there are security gaps in the process, using concerns of fraud to justify restrictions on voting laws. This has happened even in places where Republican lawmakers have pushed back against Trump’s false claims and said the 2020 election was valid. The...
And Rep. Steve Scalise, the GOP House majority leader, said that “Biden and Harris want illegals to vote now that they’ve opened up the border.”Florida Governor Ron DeSantis focuses on attacking Democratic policies — 10:06 p.m.By...
the Board secured a court order to extend voting hours across the county. The Board assured voters, "No one should be turned away from the polls if they wish to cast their vote." IT specialists were brought in to resolve the software malfunction, and the Board confirmed that all completed...
Many said they were motivated to vote yes by the state Supreme Court’s conservative majority voting earlier this year to uphold an 1864 near-total abortion ban, which the Legislature narrowly repealed even as most GOP lawmakers voted to keep it in place. Yet the fate of reproductive rights ...
“It hasn’t made us more effective, hasn’t made us more lethal, has made fighting more complicated. … We’ve all served with women, and they’re great,” Hegseth said last week on the podcast, the Shawn Ryan Show. “But our institutions don’t have to incentivize that in places ...
Turkey’s opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu said he would welcome a runoff election, as the preliminary results of Sunday’s vote showed neither he nor President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had yet received the majority needed to win. If no candidate wins more than 50% of the vote, they will ...