FEC faces website filing system outages the week before midterm elections

State and local plans for Election Day include how to react to potential I.C.E. raids, misbehavior by federal election monitors and attempts to seize votes or machines.

Jonathan Oosting, deputy editor of Bridge Michigan, breaks down both parties’ strategies in key Michigan contests, as the battleground state is crucial in the fight for control of Congress.

The Federal Election Commission's electronic filing system has been down for hours on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson who confirmed the agency's IT teams are working to restore the service.

Less than a week before polls close, courts are still weighing a growing array of election-related lawsuits over voter identification, citizenship checks, access to registration records, and the federal government’s authority to intervene in state election procedures.