The ad by American Crossroads relies heavily on studies funded by the insurance industry to critique Gideon’s support for a public option for Medicare.
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Justice Department, FBI bracing for possible civil unrest on Election Day
The preparations take place against the backdrop of the president making exaggerated claims about voter fraud and urging his supporters to ‘go into the polls and watch very carefully.’
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Trump’s diagnosis rocks final stage of presidential campaign
An election year already defined by a cascade of national crises is descending further into uncharted territory.
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Challenger takes on incumbent in race for Brunswick house seat
Democrat Ralph Tucker is running against Republican Michael Lawler.
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Trump opposes changing debate rules, but campaign says he’ll participate anyway
Some potential changes that have been discussed include adding opening and closing statements and shortening open discussion.
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In big states, tiny counties, Trump attacking voting rules
President Trump’s reelection campaign is undertaking an aggressive, hyper-local legal strategy aimed at shaping how the Nov. 3 vote will be conducted, county by county, even before ballots are counted.
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Trump cancels Wisconsin rally amid surge in COVID-19 cases
The president had scheduled 2 rallies in battleground Wisconsin on Saturday, both to be held outdoors in areas that have been identified as a ‘red zone’ for community spread of COVID-19.
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New Maine system allows disabled voters to cast ballots online
The Secretary of State’s Office collaborated on the new system with InfoMe, the state government’s online service provider, and Disability Rights Maine, an advocacy group.
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After pandemic delay, Biden launching in-person canvassing
The reversal reflects a sense of rising urgency as polls tighten just a month before Election Day.
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Two square off for Brunswick-area Senate seat
Matthea Daughtry and Brad Pattershall are vying for the Senate 24 seat held by Everett ‘Brownie’ Carson, who is not running for re-election.