


A culture of conspiracy haunts Arizona’s elections
America’s biggest swing county ramps up security before the vote
“YOU’RE ON live streaming right now,” says Jennifer Liewer, a deputy elections director for Maricopa County, Arizona. “You can wave to your friends.” She takes your correspondent round the vote-tabulation centre, known as MCTEC, in downtown Phoenix. She points to cameras attached to the ceiling. They record everything that happens here. The county began broadcasting every hour of every day after the 2020 elections, when Maricopa’s results were audited several times over.
Explore more

One big thing Donald Trump and Elon Musk have in common
They both want to crush Tesla’s competition

Vital election races in Wisconsin are awfully close
America’s dairyland is giving Democrats some heartburn

Brandon Johnson is giving Chicago’s teachers’ union everything
It may well cost him his political career
Voters won’t thank Kamala Harris for the state of the economy
Why voters are down on America’s remarkable economy
Republicans ramp up efforts to court Amish voters in Pennsylvania
Where mail-in ballots could matter most
Democrats struggle to limit the loss of black voters in Georgia
Kamala Harris’s campaign has good reason to feel jittery