Pro-Trump Christian nationalists are on tour to recruit election workers Christian nationalist are recruiting people to be polling and election workers in swing states Lisa Hagen
'October Surprise' week in politics: Hurricane Helene, Iran & Jan. 6 Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns for the union vote in Michigan on Friday, a day after a dockworkers strike was averted for now. Former President Trump gets an update on storm recovery in Georgia.
A number of state supermajorities are at stake in the 2024 election In most states across the country, the legislature is dominated by a single party that has a supermajority and can override a governor's veto. But in this election, a number of supermajorities could end.
In swing-state Wisconsin, new districts threaten the GOP hold on the Legislature Wisconsin has long been a presidential swing state, but thanks to new maps, it's now also a potential swing state for the legislature for the first time in 15 years. Shawn Johnson
New American voters have the political power to affect the election in swing states With one in 10 potential voters being a naturalized citizen, the group has enormous political power, especially in key swing states like Pennsylvania, where nearly 80% of those Americans plan to vote. Elena Moore
The Jackpod: You’re too honest On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the moments in the vice presidential debate when Republican candidate JD Vance contradicted the evidence of his own track record with misrepresentations and obliquities.
ARIZONA SCHOOLS AT STAKE The November election in Arizona could determine whether a rapidly expanding school voucher program is reined in by the Legislature. That's the goal Democrats have -- if they can get a majority. Wayne Schutsky
Harris turns to former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney to try to win over GOP voters NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican political strategist Rina Shah about Vice President Harris' efforts to attract GOP voters. Steve Inskeep
We visited a Sikh temple that sits at the intersection of multiple election issues NPR visits the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in Oak Creek, where a white supremacist mass shooting took place 12 years ago. Karen Zamora
Wave of campaign ads by the NAACP will try to persuade young Black men to vote The NAACP this week launched a $3.75 million radio ad campaign to mobilize Black voters in swing states. One ad addresses young Black men -- a key demographic for the Harris and Trump campaigns. Sandhya Dirks