FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020 file photo, empty boxes await packages at the Wake County Board of Elections as workers prepare absentee ballots for mailing in preparation for the upcoming election in Raleigh, N.C. Democrats are unveiling new operations to try to make it easier for their voters to cast ballots. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
Election

Democrats try to streamline mail balloting for their voters

RENTON, WA - AUGUST 04: An elections worker opens ballots at the King County Elections headquarters on August 4, 2020 in Renton, Washington. Today is election day for the primary in Washington state, where voting is done almost exclusively by mail. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
Election

Courts weigh in on mail-in voting in Texas

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2020, file photo, store closing signs are shown on a Stein Mart store in Salt Lake City. The government issues the jobs report Friday, Sept. 4, for August at a time of continuing layoffs and high unemployment. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
United States

US unemployment rate falls to 8.4% even as hiring slows

Electronic voting machines being tested in Conyers, Ga. The state has been the focal point for the debate over how closely election officials and the voting industry are intertwined. | David Goldman/AP
Election

Illinois mail in ballot requests pass 1 million and counting

FILE - In this Wednesday, July 22, 2020 file photo, A Coca-Cola display is viewed at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex after an MLS soccer match between Real Salt Lake and Sporting Kansas City in Kissimmee, Fla. A growing number of U.S. companies are pledging to give workers time off to vote in the presidential election this November. Coca-Cola, Twitter, Cisco and Uber are giving employees the day off.(AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
Election

More companies pledge to give workers time to vote

President Donald Trump arrives to speak to a crowd of supporters at Mariotti Building Products in Old Forge, Pa. on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. (Christopher Dolan / The Times-Tribune via AP)
Election

Trump’s moment: What’s at stake for GOP as convention begins

FILE - In this April 8, 2020 file photo, a City of Milwaukee Election Commission worker processes and sorts absentee ballots for Wisconsin's primary election, in downtown Milwaukee, Wis. U.S. Postal Service warnings that it can’t guarantee ballots sent by mail will arrive on time have put a spotlight on the narrow timeframes most states allow to request and return those ballots. (Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, File)
Election

Mail-delivery concerns put spotlight on ballot deadlines

Photo: Brendan Smialowski / AFP
Politics

Analysis: Trump has a go-to solution, and it’s more Trump

President Donald Trump swings a baseball bat during the Spirit of America Showcase at the White House, Thursday, July 2, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Politics

Can Trump’s anti-mail-voting crusade hurt him in key states?

US President Donald Trump. | PHOTO: Associated Press (AP)
Politics

Virus, economy, Donald Trump and cash hamper GOP’s bid for House

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