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Oct 30, 2024 | 19thnews.org | Kim Raff |Barbara Rodriguez |Terri Rupar |Donaven Doughty

Published We’re going to get you through this election. Sign up for our daily newsletter. A temporary workforce of regular Americans, the vast majority of whom are women, come together every couple of years to ensure a smooth election process. These elected officials, paid staffers, and volunteers — including many retirees and students — work at polling places and help process ballots. How elections run, and voters cast those ballots, varies by state.

Oct 30, 2024 | 19thnews.org | Kate Sosin |Barbara Rodriguez |Terri Rupar |Grace Panetta

Published We’re going to get you through this election. Sign up for our daily newsletter. Christine Hallquist made history on November 6, 2018. That day, the 62-year-old became the first out trans person to appear on a ballot for governor. Across Vermont, trans people lined up to vote for her candidacy. But in Burlington, at least one trans woman was turned away. The woman, who hadn’t updated her photo identification since she started her transition, was told she was using a fake ID.

Oct 29, 2024 | 19thnews.org | Barbara Rodriguez |Terri Rupar |Grace Panetta

Published Your trusted source for contextualizing Election 2024 news. Sign up for our daily newsletter. Election Day is November 5, but Americans have been weighing in on the presidential election and races up and down the ballot for weeks. That’s because most states offer some form of early voting, either in person or by mail, and eligible voters are taking advantage. Officials in some battleground states have reported record turnout.

Sep 9, 2024 | 19thnews.org | Grace Panetta |Jasmine Mithani |Terri Rupar

Published Your trusted source for contextualizing America’s core issues. Sign up for our daily newsletter to read future poll stories first, or donate today to support more projects like this. Vice President Kamala Harris holds a three-point lead over former President Donald Trump, boosted by a wider advantage with women voters than he holds with men, according to a new 19th News/SurveyMonkey poll.

Sep 9, 2024 | 19thnews.org | Jasmine Mithani |Terri Rupar

Published Your trusted source for contextualizing America’s core issues. Sign up for our daily newsletter to read future poll stories first, or donate today to support more projects like this. This is the third annual poll from The 19th and SurveyMonkey, designed to shed light on what women, particularly women of color, and LGBTQ+ people think about the issues animating our politics.