Harris Leads Nationally Among Registered Voters

“Nearly half of Republican candidates for Congress or top state offices have used social media to cast doubt on the integrity of the 2024 election, highlighting a pervasive effort within the GOP to undermine public trust in the vote ahead of Nov. 5,” the Washington Post reports.

“At a recent series of campaign stops in small-town Nebraska, Dan Osborn, the little-known labor leader and car mechanic who is running for Senate as an independent, made his pitch to voters in the form of an allegory about the mice who elect cats to represent them,” the New York Times reports. “As Mr.

Politico: “Mecklenburg County has plenty of Democratic voters but getting them to the polls has been a challenge. New party leadership has a plan to fix that.”

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“On a day this past June, researchers were able to track a cell phone as it went from a residential address in Alabama to Tallahassee, Florida, where it remained for about two hours before going to another house in Mississippi,” NOTUS reports. “The address in Tallahassee was an abortion clinic that explicitly advertises its services to out-of-state visitors.” “Earlier this year, start-up company Atlas Privacy got access to a mobile phone-tracking tool used by law enforcement and U.

Pollster David Byler, writing for MSNBC: “Polling is built on a simple idea: If we talk to a representative, miniature version of a state or country, we can estimate what the whole state or country thinks. It’s like getting a sample at an ice cream shop: one well-mixed spoonful tells you what a whole cone will taste like.” “But it’s getting tougher to reach the people needed to build that mini-country or mini-state.