Mixed Results For Third Parties

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold is on a brief leave this month after the birth of her first child, her office confirmed Friday in a statement that said officials had prepared for her absence as election season gets into full swing. Griswold, a Democrat who is the state’s highest election official, confirmed she had a “healthy baby boy” with husband Mario Cañedo in a statement to The Denver Post.

Section 8 (g) of the U. S. Flag Code states, “The flag should never have placed upon it, nor on any part of it, nor attached to it any mark, insignia, letter, word, figure, design, picture, or drawing of any nature.” Yet Donald Trump can clearly be seen signing his name on a flag, apparently on the recent anniversary of 9/11, of all occasions: Trump signs American flag, violates flag code on 9/11 pic.twitter.com/s9U1sUUSyz — PatriotTakes

Kamala Harris’ campaign released a new ad featuring her closing statement from this week’s debate when she called for unity and committed to serving all Americans.

An election denial group is planning to create what one of its founders calls “a dropbox surveillance reality show” by donating “AI-driven” cameras to sheriffs in Wisconsin and other states to livestream dropboxes and remotely monitor people voting,” Wired reports.

A U. S. appeals court late declined to interfere with a lower court decision to keep Donald Trump’s already-decided “hush money” criminal case in state court, dealing another blow to the former president’s bid to move the case to federal court, The Guardian reports.

Paging Kamala Harris, paging Kamala Harris.