Maine will use ranked-choice voting
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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020: Debate moderator Chris Wallace announced the six topics for the first presidential debate. Maine will use ranked-choice voting in the presidential election.
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“While everyone is talking about the significance of extending the mail-ballot deadline, it is the naked ballot ruling that is going to cause electoral chaos.”
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* Fox News anchor Chris Wallace announced ([link removed]) the six topics for the first presidential debate ([link removed]) : the Trump and Biden records, the Supreme Court, COVID-19, the economy, race and violence in our cities, and the integrity of the election. Wallace is moderating the debate on September 29.
* The Maine Supreme Court ruled ([link removed]) on Tuesday that a veto referendum on ranked-choice voting ([link removed]) (RCV) did not reach the signature threshold required to appear on the ballot. RCV will be used for the first time in a presidential election.
* The Joe Biden ([link removed]) campaign announced it was running a radio ([link removed]) advertising campaign in nine battleground states—Arizona, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Nebraska, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin—focused on the coronavirus pandemic and rural communities.
* Biden is making his first visit to North Carolina ([link removed]) since the Democratic primary season on Wednesday. He is attending a Black economic summit in Charlotte.
* Donald Trump ([link removed]) said ([link removed]) he would announce his pick for the U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday at 5 p.m. ET.
* Trump will speak ([link removed]) at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast on Wednesday morning. The event is taking place virtually.
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NBC News reported ([link removed]) on Hillary Clinton’s and Donald Trump’s debate prep.
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