Here & Now's 2020 Election Coverage

How Black Grassroots Organizers In Georgia Changed Politics In A Longtime Republican Stronghold
Georgia politics has changed course due to years of grassroots activism by Black organizers.

Democrats Make History In Changing The Southwest
As political analyst Ron Brownstein points out, the party will hold all the Senate seats in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico for the first time since the 1940s.

WBUR Town Hall Highlights: Now What? The Impact Of The 2020 Election
As inauguration day — Jan. 20 — rapidly approaches, the country is left to wonder: What will happen next?

Fox News Faces Schism Between Groundless Claims Of Voter Fraud, Calling Biden Victory
On Monday, Fox News host Neil Cavuto cut away from White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany's press conference after McEnany touted voter fraud accusations without proof.

Barr Clears Way For Voter Fraud Investigations But Warns Against 'Far-Fetched' Claims
Trevor Potter, a "historically Republican" lawyer, says there are no credible claims of voter fraud.
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The Role Of Racism In The 2020 Election
Almost half of the electorate voted for President Trump despite his racist rhetoric and failure to condemn white supremacy.

What To Do If You Experience Voter Intimidation At The Polls
Tammy Patrick, senior advisor at the Democracy Fund, describes some of the behaviors and rhetoric that would be considered voter intimidation.

Women In Philadelphia Suburbs Emerge As Key Voter Bloc In Swing State Of Pennsylvania
Women voters in Bucks County, home to some of the suburbs of Philadelphia, will be an important factor in how the swing state of Pennsylvania will lean. Here & Now's...

Voters With Disabilities Face An Inaccessible System
Record turnout at polling places and a push to vote by mail make this election unique — and as long lines to vote form around the country, Americans with disabilities...

'Voters Deserve To Know The Truth' About Mail-In Ballots, California Secretary Of State Says
This week, California mailed ballots to more than 20 million registered voters in the state.

Sen. Tim Kaine On Debate: Pence 'Is A Great Debater,' But Harris 'Raring To Go'
Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris meet in their only debate Wednesday night in Salt Lake City, Utah.

A Shop Divided: Union Members Split Over Biden And Trump
Two union members share how they plan to vote this November.

Sunrise Movement Pushes Joe Biden To Get Greener On Climate Change
Climate change could be a key issue for many younger voters this election.

Voting For The First Time This Year? Tell Us What Issues Matter To You
Are you voting for the first time this year? If you’re a U.S. citizen, Here & Now wants to hear from you about why you're voting in November and issues...

Lumbee Tribe Emerges As Pivotal Swing Vote In North Carolina
Chairman Harvey Godwin discusses the role of the Lumbee as a pivotal "swing tribe" in this year's election.

Sen. Cory Booker On DNC Message: ‘We Need A Revival Of Civic Grace In This Country’
The Democratic National Convention kicked off with a unity appeal — from the far left of the party to Republican politicians who support the Biden-Harris ticket.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar Praises VP Pick Kamala Harris For 'Grace Under Pressure'
The Minnesota senator urged Joe Biden to pick a woman of color for his running mate.

The History Of The October Surprise
In 1972, Richard Nixon's administration floated the idea that "peace was at hand" in Vietnam just weeks before he ran for re-election against Democrat George McGovern.
Ohio Postpones Presidential Primary Over Coronavirus
State officials tried to legally shut down voting on Tuesday.
Illinois Voters Hit The Polls Tuesday, As Democratic Primary Continues Amid Coronavirus
We check in on Illinois voting as the state holds its primaries despite coronavirus concerns.