2020 Election

Texas Matters: Polling Texas, Ballot Box Barriers And Militias Standing By

The final debate showed candidates far apart on issues like health care, climate change and criminal justice. Trump tried to focus on alleged corruption, but the pandemic remains 2020's central issue.

The second presidential debate was canceled, but President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are debating again on Thursday. Follow live updates and analysis.

More than three million Americans have a stuttering condition, including Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential candidate. After the last presidential debate, some speculated that President Donald Trump deliberately interrupted Biden to take advantage of his condition.International Stuttering Awareness Day was Oct. 22, which happened to be the same day that Biden and Trump met for their second and last debate before the Nov. 3 election, and experts planned to closely watch that performance.

President Trump likes to point to Opportunity Zones as part of his case that he’s delivering for Black America. One researcher who's studied the program says a lot of questions remain unanswered, and the larger impact may be limited.

The "Rock the Border, Stop The Wall" virtual concert on Friday, Oct. 23 aims to get young voters to the polls during early voting.

Three-term Republican incumbent John Cornyn is fighting to retain his seat representing Texas in the United States Senate in a closer-than-expected 2020 race against Democratic candidate MJ Hegar.

GOP incumbent state Rep. Steve Allison is again facing a challenge from Democrat Celina Montoya for a seat in the Texas House representing the reliably red District 121, which includes northeast San Antonio, Alamo Heights, Terrell Hills and Olmos Park.

Following the 2016 election, author Seth Masket spoke with Democratic Party activists and followed the behavior of party leaders and donors. He was trying to figure out how the party was coping with the presidential loss — and its plan for 2020.

As the campaign heads into the homestretch, Trump is testing out a new coronavirus message aimed at seniors, a key voting bloc that has given him poor marks on his handling of the pandemic.