No NBA Games Are Being Played Tuesday for Election Day All 30 of the league’s teams were in action on Monday to encourage voter participation during the day off. Sports Illustrated · Nov 8, 2022
Voting laws at issue as states decide scores of ballot items Voters in several states are deciding measures that could affect the way they cast ballots in future elections The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Texas votes: Abortion, border security and marijuana energize voters on Election Day Texas voters cast their ballots Tuesday with a wide variety of issues on their minds, including the state’s grid and the Uvalde shooting. The Texas Tribune · Nov 8, 2022
Nevada Voters Could Smash the Two-Party Duopoly Abolishing party-specific primary elections makes a lot of sense, and might help steer American democracy back towards the center. Reason · Nov 8, 2022
US voters from around the country outline their key issues in midterms From abortion and gun control to white supremacism and the economy, these matters are top of mind in midterms The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2022
Americans in battleground states on why they’re voting: ‘I fear I won’t have rights’ From women’s rights to the economy, hear what’s driving voters in Georgia, Nevada and Ohio to the polls The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2022
Arizona election officials brace for impact in battle against conspiracy theories PHOENIX — Two years after former President Donald Trump attempted to overturn his loss to Joe Biden, the electoral process remains in the shadow of the 2020 election, plagued by threats to election workers, efforts to misinform or intimidate voters and the rise of far-right candidates who have echoed false… Los Angeles Times · Nov 8, 2022
How abortion and the economy will affect today's midterms The economy and abortion are top concerns for voters in Tuesday's midterm elections. But women's poll turnout may influence who's appointed in several key races. Fortune · Nov 8, 2022
GOP Sheriff Lombardo challenges Sisolak for Nevada governor Nevada voters who haven't already cast early or mail-in ballots are heading to the polls to decide whether to keep first-term Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak or replace him with Republican Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
What are the factors shaping voters’ choices in the US midterms 2022? Midterm elections tend to follow a predictable pattern – but could redistricting, restrictions and issues such as abortion change that? The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2022
Why are Americans OK with voter suppression? We asked more than 1,200 voters–and they failed to appreciate the impact of restrictions on their own turnout Americans are less likely to vote when polling stations are far away or when it's raining–but they underestimate the effect of friction on their behavior. Fortune · Nov 8, 2022
Control of US Senate may hinge on Georgia run-off election The Georgia Senate race goes to a run-off on December 6 after neither Republican Herschel Walker nor Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock garnered more than 50 percent of the vote. Republicans were favoured to win control of the House going into the midterms but key races in both chambers remain too… France 24 · Nov 8, 2022
US midterms: Elon Musk tells Americans who to vote for in 'hypocritical' U-turn Having previously said that Twitter should remain 'politically neutral' in order to earn 'public trust', new owner Elon Musk is now pushing his political views onto voters Daily Mirror · Nov 8, 2022
How to vote in the midterm elections Where is my polling place? How can I check if I’m registered to vote? The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
The Guardian - US · Nov 8, 2022 When will we know who won US midterm races — and what to expect on election night We may not know the winner of key races until later in the week – here’s what to look out for on election night and the days and weeks after
The Texas Tribune · Nov 8, 2022 It’s Election Day. Here’s what you need to vote in Texas. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day. Here’s what’s on the ballot, what you’ll need to vote, how to get help and how to find election results.
Salon · Nov 8, 2022 Election deniers to disrupt Mich. vote? Several Michigan election boards feature Big Lie boosters, but advocates insist vote will be "safe and secure"
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Power balance in Congress on ballot for Pennsylvania voters Three races among Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation have taken shape as some of the closer contests in the country this year
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Gov. DeSantis faces voters in a changing Florida Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing voters in a state that is rapidly drifting to the right
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Sen. Rand Paul seeks 3rd term, faces Democrat Charles Booker U.S. Sen. Rand Paul’s bid for a third term is before Kentucky voters, who are deciding between the conservative former presidential candidate and his rival from the other end of the political spectrum: progressive Democrat Charles Booker
Radio France Internationale · Nov 8, 2022 US midterms: all eyes are on Georgia's black vote Voting for the midterm elections gets underway on Tuesday across the United States. In the deep south state of Georgia, with its bitter past of racial segregation, African Americans hope that for the first time ever a black woman will fill the position of governor. RFI met with grassroots groups…
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Election Day tests voters, voting systems amid election lies The final day of voting in this year’s midterm elections arrives with an intense focus on voting itself after two years of false claims and conspiracy theories ignited by former President Donald Trump following his loss in the last presidential election
Salon · Nov 8, 2022 Michigan Black voters strike back In Michigan, those most affected by voting restrictions target DTE Energy and other corporations
Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022 Tuesday's Michigan election could spark 'unprecedented' fights over ballots, canvassing DETROIT — Battles over voter registration, absentee ballots and election equipment are expected to intensify Tuesday in Michigan two years after supporters of former Republican President Donald Trump lodged a months-long campaign challenging the results of the presidential election.
Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022 37% of New York’s early votes comes from NYC, lifting Democrats’ spirits NEW YORK — New York City voters accounted for about 37% of the ballots cast in the state’s nine days of early voting ahead of Election Day, according to the state Board of Elections, welcome news for Gov. Kathy Hochul.