AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEarly Voting: Turnout is surging in several states: Dallas County recorded more than 76,000 ballots on opening day, while nearly 1 million Georgians had voted early by Oct. 20. Voting Rules: California is challenging the Justice Department’s effort to block ballots from people it suspects may be noncitizens, arguing federal officials are using a criminal law to pressure election workers. Race Watch: A new Elon University poll gives Democrat Roy Cooper a 52%-39% lead over Republican Michael Whatley in North Carolina’s Senate race, though the poll director cautions the margin may narrow. Utility Stakes: Two Georgia Public Service Commission seats could shift control of the regulator, which sets utility policy and has faced scrutiny over rising power bills and data-center demand. Political Safety: Australia’s federal police chief says authorities charge nearly one person a week for targeting politicians or senior officials, amid heightened concern following an alleged attack on MP Helen Haines.
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