Policy Briefs
May 8, 2020
Election Watch 2020: News from the Campaign Trail
The journey to the 2020 presidential election continues. Below are the latest highlights from the campaign trail:
- The Democratic National Committee is scheduled to meet and weigh approvals for states who have postponed their primaries past June 9th, the original deadline for holding primaries. Kentucky is included in the list of states seeking this approval.
- Continued coronavirus safety concerns are prompting states to explore online voting, despite concerns from cybersecurity experts. Currently, three states plan to allow internet voting for select populations’ summer primaries.
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