Have you ever wondered why the US general election is held on the first Tuesday in November? This has not always been the case. In the first 15 presidential elections, each state set its own voting day, but then the development of communications raised fears that the states voting earlier would ...
Многие думают, что поговорка «Коней на переправе не меняют» — русская. Она уже настолько прочно вошла в нашу речь, что кажется своей, родной. На самом же деле автор этого афоризма – Авраам Линкольн. Эту фразу он произнес, когда переизбирался на…
Пекарня в Пенсильвании утверждает, что продажи печенья предсказали исход прошлых президентских выборов в США. В этом году уже тоже есть результаты «десертного опроса». Подробности рассказало издание Fox News. Владельцы семейной пекарни в городе Хатборо утверждают, что их печенье на предвыборную тематику,…
The data shows that about 300 legal permanent residents across the country will not be able to complete the naturalization process in time to vote in the upcoming November elections. Writes about this Miami Herald. Data from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center and Boundless Immigration, a technology company that ...
A number of states are already conducting early voting for the US presidential election scheduled for November 3, 2020, and four states - Georgia, Texas, Ohio and Illinois - have set voter turnout records that are ahead of 2016, Newsweek writes. According to…
Government officials say ballot boxes are illegal and could lead to electoral fraud, but the party says they will continue the practice, writes The New York Times. The California Republican Party has claimed responsibility for posting over 50 falsely labeled as ...
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has a high chance of winning the 2020 election. According to the latest forecast from The Economist, he will receive the majority of the electoral college votes. Writes about this NewsWeek. According to the forecast, Biden will receive the majority of the electoral votes with ...
In California, courts have ruled that homeless people can register to vote in the places where they spend the most time, Voice of America reports. Volunteers are already working in these places to help homeless people with registration. Tens of thousands of open-air tents on…
В городе Солт-Лейк-Сити, штат Юта, прошли первые и единственные во время предвыборной гонки дебаты между кандидатами на пост вице-президента США Камалой Харрис и Майком Пенсом, пишет ВВС. Обычно дискуссия между «вторыми номерами» избирательной кампании не привлекает особого внимания, но на…
Scott Denkom, a web developer from Portland, Oregon, has an important mission in the 2020 elections - to help Americans fulfill their civic duty and not succumb to hunger and irritation, frequent companions of voters who are stuck in line at polling stations. This is stated in the video ...