Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress
Early voting opens as Trump pushes election changes and polls show 1 in 10 Americans live in a different congressional district than in 2024.
- In-Person voting for the midterm elections begins Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide who controls Congress amid a cost-of-living crisis and prolonged war in Iran.
- President Donald Trump continues efforts to denigrate voting methods through court challenges and pressure campaigns, though research shows noncitizen voting remains exceptionally rare.
- Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon urged voters Thursday not to be swayed by doubts about election operations, saying they can vote "just like they always have." Simon affirmed Minnesota's elections are "fundamentally free, fair, accurate, honest and secure."
- Research shows 1 in 10 Americans reside in a different congressional district than in 2024 due to mid-decade redistricting, following a Supreme Court ruling earlier this year that weakened Voting Rights Act protections.
- Hannah Fried, CEO of All Voting Is Local, encourages early mail-in voting to ease Election Day lines and provide voter options, despite recent operational changes at the U.S. Postal Service.
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In some states, the early vote in person has also begun. In polls, the ahead dems of 2-3 points: now they dream of Chamber and Senate
Dnevni list Danas
n1info.rsToday, Americans cast their first votes in the midterm elections, the main day of which will be November 3, which will decide whether the Republicans will continue to control Congress or whether the opposition Democrats will take control, in the circumstances of the high cost of living, the ongoing war in Iran and other pressing problems for the population during the second term of Republican President Donald Trump.
Early Voting Begins as the Midterms Ramps Up
“In-person voting for this year’s midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues,” the Associated Press reports.
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