The Times surveyed election officials in all 50 states to learn how they will count the votes, and when we might know the outcome in the battleground states.
The star Atlanta rapper admitted to six counts, including participating in criminal street gang activity, ending his role in the longest trial in Georgia history.
The Georgia secretary of state and his allies have created a fund to assist officials facing baseless lawsuits or other threats. They will also support actions against officials who attempt to subvert the election.
With just a few days left to vote early in Georgia, the former first lady offered a bracing tutorial in the realities of political power, beseeching young people to reach out to the undecided voters in their lives.
After Dominique Morgan said her group would start a bail fund for poor defendants, she instead took nearly $100,000 for personal expenses, prosecutors said.