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    Court: Electoral College Members Not Bound By Popular Vote

    Aug 22, 2019
    DENVER (AP) — A U.S. appeals court in Denver said Electoral College members can vote for the presidential candidate of their choice and aren't bound by the popular vote in their states.
     
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    A Trump supporter flexes his muscles with the words "Build The Wall" written on his biceps, as Trump speaks at a campaign rally last year.
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    In Trump Era, Men Have Grown Far More Confident Than Women About The U.S. Future

    May 16, 2017
    Among Americans, Republican men are the only ones overwhelmingly confident about the future of the U.S. And they happen to feel that way now — while Trump is president.
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    Mental Health Professionals Seeing People For Post-Election Anxiety

    Dec 09, 2016

    Slate’s Michelle Goldberg has called it “Trump-induced anxiety” and “a national nervo

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    3 From Nevada Tribes Win Awards For Fight For Voting Rights

    Nov 25, 2016

    RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Indian Commission is honoring three Native Americans who fought a pair of Nevada counties and the secretary of state to win satellite polling places on two reservations.

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    President-elect Donald Trump stands with Betsy DeVos after a meeting at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in Bedminster Township, N.J., on Saturday.
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    Trump Chooses Betsy DeVos For Education Secretary

    Nov 23, 2016
    The Michigan activist and philanthropist is a strong advocate for school choice and vouchers.
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    Post-Election, Overwhelmed Facebook Users Unfriend, Cut Back

    Nov 20, 2016
    We asked how your social media habits changed after the election. More than 150 of you replied — and most are tired, deleting apps, unfriending people, tuning out politics or worried for family ties.
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    Vice President-elect Mike Pence arrives at Trump Tower on Tuesday to meet with President-elect Donald Trump about choosing key members of their future administration.
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    Vice President-Elect Mike Pence Set To Govern At Trump's Side

    Nov 16, 2016
    President-elect Donald Trump has made clear that his future vice president will have a major role in governing.
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    Donald Trump at the Iowa State Fair on August 2015
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    Rural Voters Played A Big Part In Helping Trump Defeat Clinton

    Nov 14, 2016
    While Republicans have held relatively steady since 2008 with urban and suburban voters, they have made considerable gains in rural America.
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    Joy, Agony In Wake Of Nevada's Closest, Costliest House Race

    Nov 14, 2016

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democrat political newcomer Jacky Rosen is celebrating a close victory in her southern Nevada House race and turning her attention to setting up a district office where she'll serve her Las Vegas-area constituents.

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    Former Democratic Presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., takes the stage during the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Monday, July 25, 2016.
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    After Trump Victory, Many Bernie Sanders Supporters Say 'I Told You So'

    Nov 12, 2016
    Sanders' most ardent supporters say the Vermont socialist could have won over working-class voters in states such as Michigan and Wisconsin that Hillary Clinton lost.
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    Washoe County Approves Local Sales Tax Hike For Schools

    Nov 10, 2016

    RENO, Nev. (AP) — Washoe County voters have agreed to raise the local sales tax a half a penny to raise $780 million for school improvements in the Reno-Sparks area over the next 10 years.

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    Officials: No Arrests, Few Disruptions At Nevada Vote Sites

    Nov 10, 2016

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities in Nevada reported no arrests and few disruptions at polling places during voting Tuesday in hotly contested presidential, state and local races.

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    Nevada Voter Turnout 77 Percent; Below Figure 4 Years Ago

    Nov 10, 2016

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Voter turnout of 77 percent statewide in Nevada on Tuesday fell short of the 81 percent figure for the presidential election in 2012.

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    Nevada Democrats Buck GOP Tide, Win Statewide, Control Legislature

    Nov 09, 2016

    Nevada stood as an island of blue in a sea of red after Tuesday’s election that saw Democrats win statewide and in three of the four congressional districts, and pick up enough seats to give the pa

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    Nevada Passes All 4 State Ballot Questions

    Nov 09, 2016

    Nevada voters faced four questions on their ballots this Election Day, and all of them passed.

    Question 1, which requires background checks for gun sales in the state, passed with a little more than half the vote.

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    Democrats Win Control Of Nevada State Legislature, Send Cortez Masto To U.S. Senate

    Nov 09, 2016

    Democrats have reclaimed control of both houses of the Nevada Legislature after suffering devastating losses in the 2014 midterm election.

    The party won two neck-and-neck southern Nevada Senate contests that helped turn their 10-11 minority last session into an 11-10 majority.

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    Supporters of Trump celebrate election results in Phoenix on Tuesday.
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    Trump Confounds The Pros, Connects With Just The Right Voters

    Nov 09, 2016
    Once he had become the nominee of the Republican Party, Donald Trump needed only to hold his base constituency together and add the reluctant votes of other Republicans and compatible independents.
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    Republican president-elect Donald Trump delivers his acceptance speech during his election night event in New York City.
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    Donald Trump Clinches The Presidency In Major Upset

    Nov 09, 2016
    The rise of a candidate with no experience in the military or elected office confounded nearly everyone in politics. But Trump won over white voters with his promise to "Make America Great Again."
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    The state that best tells the story of Republicans' big night is Wisconsin.
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    Republicans Keep Control Of The Senate As Democrats Largely Falter

    Nov 08, 2016
    Even with their best opportunities to gain seats in years, Democrats so far have only picked up deep blue Illinois. They narrowly hung on in Nevada, which was Republicans' only offensive opportunity.
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    Nevada Votes: Live Updates From The 2016 Election

    Nov 08, 2016

    Polls have opened around Nevada with voters in the swing state expected to play an outsized role when they decide whether Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump should get their six coveted electoral votes.

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    Still Haven't Made Up Your Mind? Here's What The Candidates Say About Education

    Nov 08, 2016
    The election countdown is on — so we've rounded up the education talking points of each candidate in case you have last-minute questions.
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    Did Social Media Ruin Election 2016?

    Nov 08, 2016
    In our present political social life, we don't just create political strife for ourselves, we seem to revel in it.
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    John L. Smith: Close Senate Races Are Nothing New

    Nov 08, 2016

    The race to replace Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV is close - very, very close.

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    Style And The White House Over The Decades

    Nov 04, 2016

    We've closely scrutinized both candidates for president in just about every way, but what about what they wear.  

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    Kids Pick Up Adults' Election Opinions And Anxieties

    Nov 03, 2016

    Henry Jordan, 15, has been watching the presidential debates at home in Flagstaff with his parents. He’s also talking about the election at school with friends. And he’s formed some opinions.

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