2020 Talks

Are you curious about the latest on this year's elections, but too busy to keep up? "2020Talks," a daily 3-minute podcast that will answer all your election questions. You'll hear from candidates up and down the ballot, political analysts, county clerks, voting rights experts, and more!

2020Talks - October 23, 2020 10/23/2020

2020Talks - October 23, 2020 The second and last presidential debate was much more controlled than the first; President Trump keeping to his main themes, calmly rebutted by Biden. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16517006

2020Talks - October 22, 2020 10/22/2020

2020Talks - October 22, 2020 Obama makes his first live appearance on the campaign trail. And security agencies conclude that deceptive emails sent to some voters are foreign interference from Iran. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16500383

2020Talks - October 21, 2020 10/21/2020

2020Talks - October 21, 2020 Democrats weigh boycotting the committee vote on Trump's Supreme Court nominee; and concerns over mail slowdowns in 10 battleground states. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16486478

2020Talks - October 20, 2020 10/20/2020

2020Talks - October 20, 2020 Early voting starts in Florida; and North Carolina allows election officials to start the ballot curing process. Plus, Trump's attacks on Dr. Fauci. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16470191

2020Talks - October 19, 2020 10/19/2020

2020Talks - October 19, 2020 Litigation is ongoing on ballot receipt deadlines, witness signatures and drop boxes. And early voting starts in a dozen states this week. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16453553

2020Talks - October 16, 2020 10/16/2020

2020Talks - October 16, 2020 Trump and Biden appear at dueling primetime town halls on different networks. And Rudy Giuliani's daughter and Billy Graham's granddaughter speak out in support of Biden. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16425350

2020Talks - October 15, 2020 10/15/2020

2020Talks - October 15, 2020 More than 5 million Americans with felony convictions can't vote in November. And Trump tweets support for Calif. Republicans who illegally installed unauthorized ballot boxes. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16411004

2020Talks - October 14, 2020 10/14/2020

2020Talks - October 14, 2020 Yesterday marked the start of early voting in Texas, and deadlines for voter registration in six states, including Virginia, where the website crashed. And, Supreme Court confirmation hearings continue. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16395392

2020Talks - October 14, 2020 10/14/2020

2020Talks - October 13, 2020 10/13/2020

2020Talks - October 13, 2020 Trump's Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearings began yesterday. So did Georgia's early voting, where some precincts experienced issues. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16377779

2020Talks - October 12, 2020 10/12/2020

2020Talks - October 12, 2020 It's Indigenous Peoples Day, and there are still barriers to the vote for many Native Americans. And, the Supreme Court confirmation hearing in the Senate begins today. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16362080

2020Talks - October 9, 2020 10/09/2020

2020Talks - October 9, 2020 Concerns mount about violence in the wake of the 2020 election, as Michigan authorities announce charges against men who plotted to kidnap Gov. Whitmer and storm the Capitol. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16332713

2020Talks - October 8, 2020 10/08/2020

2020Talks - October 8, 2020 Pence and Harris debate in Salt Lake City, a week and a half after it appeared that more than a dozen people contracted the virus at a White House event. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16319429

2020Talks - October 7, 2020 10/07/2020

2020Talks - October 7, 2020 Tonight's the VP debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris. And Trump orders Mnuchin to halt stimulus negotiations until after the election. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16302164

2020Talks - October 6, 2020 10/06/2020

2020Talks - October 6, 2020 Biden goes to Miami for an NBC News town hall and other events, while the president returns to the White House from Walter Reed Medical Center. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16287332

2020Talks - October 5, 2020 10/05/2020

2020Talks - October 5, 2020 President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis is raising questions about White House transparency. And VP Mike Pence debates Sen. Kamala Harris this week, after testing negative. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16271213

2020Talks - October 2, 2020 10/02/2020

2020Talks - October 2, 2020 Trump tests positive for COVID-19. Michigan attorney general is prosecuting two conservative operatives allegedly behind disinformation robocalls. And a new rule in Texas limits ballot drop boxes to one per county. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16243616

2020Talks - October 1, 2020 10/01/2020

2020Talks - October 1, 2020 Experts are concerned about white supremacist violence leading up to the election. And, the Presidential Debate Commission says they plan to change rules after Trump's almost constant interruptions. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16227968

2020Talks - September 30, 2020 09/30/2020

2020Talks - September 30, 2020 Last night was filled with interruptions at the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16213130

2020Talks - September 29, 2020 09/29/2020

2020Talks - September 29, 2020 Today's the first presidential debate in Cleveland, Ohio. And a British news show reports a Trump campaign effort to suppress the Black vote in 2016. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16195577

2020Talks - September 28, 2020 09/28/2020

2020Talks - September 28, 2020 The New York Times obtains President Trump's tax returns, showing chronic loss and debts coming due. And Judge Amy Coney Barrett is Trump's nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16178936

2020Talks - September 25, 2020 09/25/2020

2020Talks - September 25, 2020 Senators respond to Trump's refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power. And, former military and national security officials endorse Biden. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16150667

2020Talks - September 24, 2020 09/24/2020

2020Talks - September 24, 2020 A new report highlighting the importance of keeping guns away from the polls; and Florida wants an investigation of the fund to help pay returning citizens' court fees and fines so they can vote. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16136846

2020Talks - September 23, 2020 09/23/2020

2020Talks - September 23, 2020 Mitt Romney supports putting a Supreme Court nominee to a vote. Groups are pushing to turn out young voters. Plus, 20 million raised so far to pay court fees and fines for returning citizens to vote. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16121843

2020Talks - September 22, 2020 09/22/2020

2020Talks - September 22, 2020 It's National Voter Registration Day. Plus, the Supreme Court and abortion are back center stage in the election spotlight. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16106174

2020Talks - September 21, 2020 09/21/2020

2020Talks - September 21, 2020 Biden pays tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Trump plans to announce his replacement nominee this week. Plus, early voting in four states. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16088375

2020Talks - September 18, 2020 09/18/2020

2020Talks - September 18, 2020 Trump slams the 1619 project on Constitution Day, and Pennsylvania's Supreme Court makes some election changes. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16059728

2020Talks - September 17, 2020 09/17/2020

2020Talks - September 17, 2020 Biden responds to Trump's ongoing false claims about a vaccine being available to the public this fall. Plus, a court battle over dropboxes in Ohio, and a change to South Carolina elections. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16043513

2020Talks - September 16, 2020 09/16/2020

2020Talks - September 16, 2020 The last of this year's primaries in Delaware yesterday, recent polling on Florida Latinos, and faith leaders on the presidential election. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16027895

2020Talks - September 15, 2020 09/15/2020

2020Talks - September 15, 2020 Green Party ticket Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker will not be on Wisconsin's ballot. And Trump got a briefing on wildfires and climate change from California officials, but his position is unchanged. /episode/index/show/2020talks/id/16013276

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