The phrase “October surprise” was popularised during the 1980 presidential election, when Democrats hoped that the release of Iranian hostages, taken during the revolution, would save President Jimmy Carter from losing re-election. That surprise never materialised and few have since.

Speaking with Howard Stern, Harris opened up about the toll the election's taking on her, admitting that the stakes "are so high."

Florida reported almost full vote results on Election Day in 2020. It took California weeks to finish counting.

Sen. JD Vance’s refusal to accept the legitimacy of the 2020 election at last week’s vice presidential debate culminated his years-long conversion from a Never Trump critic into a MAGA supporter.

The BBC announces a range of news programming across its platforms to help people follow the lead up to the US Presidential Election 2024

“Our debts are paid off, but we can’t afford any mistakes. We have no savings, nothing. One job used to be enough to live on, even at a minimum wage. Now it feels like we’re barely scraping by," she said.

The Donald Trump-allied Georgia State Election Board is pushing to install people who deny the result of the 2020 presidential election as part of a monitoring team in Fulton County, the biggest Democratic-leaning county in the state and one that was consequential for Joe Biden’s victory four years ago.

It is not clear where the man intended to stage the attack, though the criminal complaint said he sought to inflict mass casualties on behalf of the Islamic State.

There is roughly a month left in the 2024 presidential race, yet Donald Trump is already planting seeds to challenge the outcome.

Headway has received more than 500 questions from teens about this year’s presidential election. Here are their most frequently asked questions — and our answers.

By Joseph Tanfani, Nathan Layne ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Reuters) -In Michigan’s Macomb County, the Republican head of the board that will certify November’s election results called on former U.S. President Donald Trump to fight to stay in power after his election loss in 2020.