by Dalia Faheid | Nov 1, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured
WASHINGTON — Native Americans nationwide have long faced hurdles in casting ballots, leaving them with one of the lowest voter turnout rates of any racial or ethnic group in the U.S., even as their numbers have grown. About 34% of voting eligible Native...
by Cheyanne M. Daniels | Oct 31, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured
WASHINGTON – A number of experts are predicting that there will be an increase in far-right and white supremacist activity on Election day and after, although the leader of one white supremacist groups says the fears are overstated. In October, the Department of...
by Amanda Rooker | Oct 31, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Topics
WASHINGTON — With the COVID-19 pandemic raging across the country in the closing months of the presidential campaign, Democratic campaign workers have been forced off the trail and into their living rooms where they’ve cold called hundreds of people a day —...
by Amanda Rooker | Oct 31, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Topics
ROCKVILLE, MD — With three days left until Election Day, roughly 90 million people have cast their ballots early, more than 50% of overall turnout in the 2016 election. Long lines at early voting sites, huge increases of mail-in ballots, and polls showing sky-high...
by Karli Goldenberg | Oct 31, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured
WASHINGTON — On the night of February 25, 2018, then-19-year-old Kathy Pisabaj’s life changed forever. “My boyfriend was driving me home, and a man just came from the back of the car, shot straight toward the car and shot me,” Pisabaj said. At about 9:35 p.m. in...
by Alicia Diaz | Oct 30, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured
FAIRFAX, VA — Early in-person voters in Fairfax County, VA confronted long lines this week, which at times extended to two hours long. Last week, the Fairfax County NAACP released a statement demanding the Fairfax Board of Supervisors to make serious mitigations to...
