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Photos: Conflict after Trump supporters demand only “legal votes” be counted

By Sarah Cutshall and Thomas Yang • November 6, 2020

Trump supporters demonstrated outside the City-County building Friday afternoon demanding only "legal votes" be counted in Allegheny County.

Presidential election hinges on too-early-to-call battleground states

By Ashton Crawley, Jon Moss, and Mary Rose O'Donnell • November 4, 2020

The 2020 presidential election remains too close to call as of early Wednesday morning, with the nail-biter election hinging on the outcome of several midwest swing states, including Pennsylvania, which are still counting ballots in the high-turnout contest.

Jill Biden emphasizes power of women voters at North Hills rally

By Rebecca Johnson, News Editor • November 3, 2020

Jill Biden held a campaign event in Allison Park, Pa. geared at energizing suburban women to vote for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

Biden makes closing pitch to voters at North Side rally

By Rebecca Johnson, News Editor • November 3, 2020

Lady Gaga used her singing voice — and a rendition of her song “You and I” — to campaign for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris at a Monday evening rally.

Trump threatens to challenge Pa. ballots arriving before Friday deadline

By Jon Moss, Editor-in-Chief • November 2, 2020

President Donald Trump said Sunday that he and his campaign would be “going in with our lawyers” to try to halt the count of ballots arriving after polls close on Election Day this Tuesday at 8 p.m. in Pennsylvania.

Editorial | Top 10 issues you’re supporting when you vote for Biden

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • November 2, 2020

Getting Biden into office is the surest way to advance important policies. Here are the editorial board’s top 10 issues that you can support by voting for Biden.

Biden-Harris campaign to ‘barnstorm’ Pittsburgh, state Monday

By Jon Moss, Editor-in-Chief • November 1, 2020

The Joe Biden-Kamala Harris campaign announced more information Sunday about its planned Monday “barnstorm” of Pittsburgh and the rest of the state.

Buttigieg urges students to vote, campaign for Biden

By Rebecca Johnson, News Editor • October 31, 2020

Pete Buttigieg told a crowd of mostly Pitt students on Saturday morning that their votes could determine the fate of Tuesday’s presidential election.

Buttigieg to visit Oakland on Saturday

By Jon Moss, Editor-in-Chief • October 30, 2020

Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and a candidate in the 2020 Democratic primary, will visit Oakland on Saturday to campaign for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

First-time voters feel empowered, frustrated leading up to Election Day

By Thea Barrett, Staff Writer • October 28, 2020

Priya Gupta is one of the 24 million Gen Z voters who will have the opportunity to vote on Election Day. Some first-time voters at Pitt described their thought process leading up to the election and the issues that sway them the most.