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What is voter fraud, and how common is it?
There are several types of voter fraud that make headlines every election – but how common is voter fraud really? Here’s what you need to know.
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Democratic VP candidate Tim Walz stops in San Diego on fundraising tour
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the running mate of presidential candidate Kamala Harris, is expected to visit America’s Finest City Sunday amid a campaign fundraiser tour across the West Coast.
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What is ballot gathering? And what are the laws around this controversial practice?
While the practice of ballot collection is legal in 35 states, the rules vary significantly from state to state.
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There are no gun-related ballot measures initiated by voters in 2024
Seven states had tried to get 11 citizen-led firearm referendums on the ballot this year, but all of them failed, according to Victoria Rose, who tracks the measures for the elections database Ballotpedia.
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Justice Department sues Alabama saying state is purging voter rolls too close to election
The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Alabama and its top election official.
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Politically Speaking: One-on-One with California's U.S. Senate Candidates
U.S. Senate candidates Adam Schiff (D) and Steve Garvey (R) each sit down with NBC 7 political reporter Joey Safchik to discuss their respective campaigns....
...Rep. Schiff discusses his approach to immigration, including why he called the failed senate border security bill “wrongheaded from the start.” Baseball legend Garvey answers questions about what he owes in back taxes and where...
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Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 US election defamation lawsuit
The terms of the settlement were not disclosed, but Newsmax has said Smartmatic recently dropped its damages claims by more than $1 billion.
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Georgia State Election Board requiring hand count of ballots for November election
Georgia election officials are requiring poll workers to tally the number of ballots by hand.
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FBI investigating suspicious packages sent to election officials in more than a dozen states
The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service on Tuesday were investigating the origin of suspicious packages that have been sent to or received by elections officials in more than a dozen states.
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Smartmatic's defamation suit against Newsmax over 2020 election reporting appears headed for trial
Smartmatic is suing cable network Newsmax over on-air statements implying that Smartmatic participated in rigging the results, and that its software was used to switch votes.
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Election officials warn that widespread problems with US mail system could disrupt voting
State and local election officials told the the head of the U.S. Postal Service in a letter Wednesday that it hasn’t fixed persistent deficiencies.
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Mark your calendar: These are the proposed dates for the presidential and VP debates
Dates have been floated for three presidential and two vice presidential debates ahead of the 2024 election. Here’s what you need to know.
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Former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, one-time hero to election deniers, convicted in computer breach
Former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, the first local election official to be charged with a security breach after the 2020 election amid unfounded conspiracy theories, has been found guilty by a jury on most of the charges she faced.
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Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis to cooperate in Arizona fake electors case, charges to be dropped
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign Jenna Ellis will cooperate with Arizona prosecutors in exchange for charges being dropped against her in a fake electors case.
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Recount to settle narrow Virginia GOP primary between US Rep. Bob Good and a Trump-backed challenger
Election officials are recounting votes in the Republican primary for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District. It will settle whether John McGuire, a state senator backed by former President Donald Trump, narrowly defeated the incumbent U.S. Rep. Bob Good.
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San Diego County leaders respond to Biden's decision to drop out
Political pundits on both sides of the aisle felt Biden’s withdrawal was inevitable, NBC 7’s Dana Williams reports.
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San Diego County leaders respond to Biden's decision to drop out
San Diego County elected officials were weighing in Sunday on President Joe Biden’s announcement that he’s withdrawing from the 2024 presidential campaign.
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What is an open convention?
This rare process occurs when there is no pre-determined nominee for a political party.
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San Diego voters react to Biden-Trump presidential debate
NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada visited a couple of local watch parties and got feedback about the candidates’ performances.
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Rep. Lauren Boebert wins Colorado Republican primary after switching districts
Boebert beat a group of homegrown primary candidates who had far less name recognition and generally less combative political styles.