Election 2020 Today: Early voting, White House outbreak

Posted 10/26/20

Here’s what’s , eight days until Election Day:

ON THE TRAIL: President Donald Trump plans to intensify an already breakneck travel schedule in the final full week of the presidential campaign, …

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Election 2020 Today: Early voting, White House outbreak

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Here’s what’s , eight days until Election Day:

ON THE TRAIL: President Donald Trump plans to intensify an already breakneck travel schedule in the final full week of the presidential campaign, overlooking in the U.S. and . Democrat Joe Biden also plans to pick up his travel schedule, aiming to hit the half-dozen battleground states the campaign sees as key to his chances.

HOW TO VOTE: .

TODAY’S TOP STORIES:

EARLY VOTE: More people already have cast ballots in this year’s presidential election than voted early or absentee in the 2016 race as the start of in-person early voting in big states has caused a surge in turnout in recent days. as voters try to avoid crowded places on Nov. 3 during the coronavirus pandemic.

WHITE HOUSE OUTBREAK: The coronavirus has reached the upper echelons of the White House again, with an outbreak among aides to Vice President Mike Pence just over a week from Election Day. among several people in his office.

BALLOT BOX FIRE: Massachusetts election officials say a fire was set in a Boston ballot drop box holding more than 120 ballots in what appears to have been a “deliberate attack.” , Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin’s office said.

QUOTABLE:

“We stand in line to buy tickets to concerts, we stand in line to buy tickets to sporting events, we stand in line to go to the movies. Standing in line to vote is not a problem.” —-Brian Warner, one of hundreds of masked people who stood in long lines at the six polling places in Albany County, New York, on Saturday.

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