Senate votes to advance Supreme Court nominee Barrett, confirmation expected Monday

The Republican-led Senate is set to vote on Sunday to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett toward final confirmation despite Democratic objections.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski backs Barrett despite opposing replacement before presidential election

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett won crucial backing Saturday when one of the last Republican holdouts against filling the seat so close to Election Day announced support ahead of a confirmation vote expected Monday.

Facebook demands shut down of ad-targeting data collection tool

Academics, journalists and First Amendment lawyers are rallying behind New York University researchers in a showdown with Facebook over its demand that they halt the collection of data on political ads-targeting the site.

1.2M Minnesota absentee ballots accepted, nearly doubling record

In Minnesota, 1,186,522 absentee ballots have been returned and accepted, state election officials said Friday morning.

Pence headed back to Minnesota on Monday as Trump refocuses on state

Vice President Mike Pence will campaign in Minnesota on Monday, campaign manager Bill Stepien tells reporters on a press call. 

Attorney general: Security company agrees not to hire armed guards to patrol Minnesota polling sites

A Tennesee-based security company that was searching for armed civilian guards to work polling sites in Minnesota has agreed to end their recruiting, the Minnesota attorney general says.

Appeals court keeps Minnesota 2nd congressional election on Nov. 3

Minnesota's second congressional district election will stay on Nov. 3 after the U.S. Eighth Circuit appeals court decided Friday not to immediately move it back to February.

Watch the final 2020 presidential debate in full

The second and final presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden ahead of the 2020 election had a decidedly different tone than the first showdown between the two. See for yourself: Watch the debate in full.

Presidential debate: Trump, Biden clash on COVID-19, taxes in final matchup

With just 12 days left until Election Day, President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden faced off for the final presidential debate of 2020.

NASA astronauts cast 2020 election votes from space

With the COVID-19 pandemic increasing the amount of absentee ballots for the 2020 election, NASA is proving nowhere is too far to exercise your right to vote. 

Voted early, but changed your mind? Here's how to 'claw back' your ballot

Minnesota is on pace to smash its old record for absentee voting, but what if you change your mind after returning your absentee ballot? 

Wisconsin voter guide: How to register to vote, see what's on your ballot, vote early

FOX 9's election guide for Wisconsin voters has information on how to register to vote, see what's on your ballot, vote early and everything else you need to know for the 2020 general election.

Minneapolis ballot questions: What you’re voting on, need to know

When they go to cast their ballots in the Nov. 3 election, Minneapolis residents will be asked to vote on two questions regarding amendments to the City Charter.   

Trump posts unedited video of interview with '60 Minutes'

President Donald Trump has posted his full, unedited interview with CBS's “60 Minutes” on Facebook ahead of the show’s Sunday air date.

Minnesota elections officials start processing absentee ballots

Counties across Minnesota are getting ready to process absentee ballots on Election Day. With more than a million absentee ballots requested this year, processing all of them is a going to be a challenge.

Cindy McCain explains why she's supporting Biden as she rallies virtually with Sen. Klobuchar

Cindy McCain, the wife of late Republican Senator John McCain, broke with her husband's party last month to announce she would support Democrat Joe Biden in the presidential election.

Russia, Iran obtain US voter registration info, aim to interfere in 2020 election, FBI says

Iran and Russia have obtained voter registration information with the goal of interfering in the presidential election, U.S. officials said at an impromptu news conference Tuesday night.