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Legal Network Team
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How exit polls work and how NBC News uses them on election night
Exit polls, large-scale studies of voters, now include phone calls to early and mail voters as well as interviews outside polling places on Election Day.
How to avoid misreading the early voting numbers
One week out from Election Day, who is casting early votes is getting increased attention. But while early voting is a useful tool, it is...
See Trump and Harris’ paths to 270 electoral votes — and build your own
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are hunting for electoral votes with two months to go in the presidential race. Here are their most likely paths...
How each of the 7 key swing states would handle a 2024 recount
Some states automatically launch a recount if the results are within a certain margin, while others rely on candidates to ask for one.
Unraveling the Challenges: Can Trump Really Overturn the 2024 Election Results
According to legal specialists, if Donald Trump or his supporters attempt to disrupt the electoral proceedings, they will encounter a series of newly established safeguards...
A (sort-of) illustrated guide to the voting systems of three crucial swing states
Election officials — and reporters like me — have spent years explaining that voter fraud is incredibly rare.
9 congressional sleeper races to watch on Election Night
The presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is dominating the 2024 debate, but control of both chambers of Congress is also very much...
Harris Criticizes Trump for Undermining Women’s Right to Choose
During a one-on-one conversation with NBC News, the vice president expressed disapproval of Trump’s remarks regarding safeguarding women “regardless of whether they appreciate it or...
RFK Jr., a vaccine skeptic, could lead a Trump administration’s efforts to battle ‘childhood chronic disease’
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may be poised to play a key health role in the next administration should Donald Trump get re-elected, according to two...
Nikki Haley Supporters Caught in a Dilemma: Trump vs. Harris Showdown in Deciders Focus Group
In the concluding session of the NBC News Deciders Focus Group, created in partnership with Syracuse University, Engagious, and Sago, Margaret Talev explores how individuals...