In The News: Department of Political Science

KNPR News

After a campaign year marked by a global pandemic, economic downturn, and social unrest, Election Day is finally here.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

Your next opportunity to cast your ballot will be Election Day tomorrow, with 125 voting locations slated to open around Clark County.

The Telegraph

Her videos showing how to make Masala Dosa and tuna sandwiches have been watched by millions

Yahoo!

The battle for control of the Senate loomed over the Supreme Court confirmation process of Amy Coney Barrett, firing up lawmakers from both parties even if the final, mostly party-line vote to confirm her was a forgone conclusion.

Wyoming Public Media

Legal challenges and accusations of fraud are just a couple of the issues seeding doubt about a clear winner in the presidential race on Election Day.

City and State

It’s virtually certain that former Vice President Joe Biden will carry New York’s 29 Electoral College votes, but New Yorkers voting for him still face a potentially major decision: The Working Families Party has been putting out a media blitz encouraging people to vote for Biden on their ballot line instead of the Democratic Party’s, in an effort to maintain the third party’s ballot line.

USA Today

The battle for control of the Senate loomed over the Supreme Court confirmation process of Amy Coney Barrett, firing up lawmakers from both parties even if the final, mostly party-line vote to confirm her was a forgone conclusion.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

Voters will be electing dozens of judges to the bench in this election and although much of the focus is on the big races, there are key judicial decisions to be made on the ballot this year.

Las Vegas Review Journal

In 2020, the sleeping giant has awakened.

San Francisco Chronicle

A new poll shows Joe Biden leading in Nevada but both campaigns continue to run hard there, as the Democratic presidential nominee’s running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris, held rallies in the state and President Trump made plans to appear just across the border in Arizona.

Nevada Independent

If any single category of voter has come to define the chaotic race for 2020, it is the American suburbanite.

Nevada Independent

If any single category of voter has come to define the chaotic race for 2020, it is the American suburbanite.