Several polls in crucial swing states, including Arizona, Nevada, North Carolina and Georgia, have shifted in the former president's favor.

The roadmap laid out by the Justice Department in court this week for how former President Donald Trump tried to overturn the 2020 election feels eerily familiar to many election officials and voting rights advocates who are gearing up for November.

View House early voting results by state map, see the battleground states, and key races to watch from NBC News.

Allan Lichtman, historian and professor at American University, joins us on The Excerpt to discuss his 2024 presidential election prediction.

Unlike in 2020, when most false claims were thrown out, AI forgeries today are easy to make and could take weeks—or even months—to debunk. By then, the damage will be done. Worse still, the relationship between government officials and social media companies is more fractured than ever.

Here’s one way to see it in the numbers: Over the last 16 years, every presidential election has featured at least one congressional district that swung at least 20 points from the last presidential race. At the state level, that would be enough to turn Rhode Island “red” or Montana “blue.”

Donald Trump’s attempt to unravel American democracy to stay in power four years ago is suddenly back at the epicenter of another election — weeks before the ex-president could pull off a stunning White House comeback.

As Election Day 2024 approaches, Republicans desperately want voters to believe the economy is terrible. Reality keeps getting in the way.

While Nov. 5 is Election Day, voters in Illinois have the option of voting early and in person or by mail beforehand.