Cyber Talk: Election Security
Fox 5 DC takes a look at cyber security issues. Cyberscoop's Editor-in-Chief joins us to dig into election security.
Fox 5 DC takes a look at cyber security issues. Cyberscoop's Editor-in-Chief joins us to dig into election security.
Commission adopts new rules to mute mics in upcoming debate
President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden will have their microphones cut off in Thursday’s debate while their rival delivers their opening two-minute answer to each of the debate topics.
President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden will have their microphones cut off in Thursday’s debate while their rival delivers their opening two-minute answer to each of the debate topics.
Prince William County commonwealth's attorney investigating double voting accusations
In Northern Virginia, FOX 5 is gathering new details amid a criminal investigation into potential voter fraud.
In Northern Virginia, FOX 5 is gathering new details amid a criminal investigation into potential voter fraud.
Fairfax County expands early voting sites
Fourteen early voting sites are now open in Fairfax County – including the county’s Government Center.
Fourteen early voting sites are now open in Fairfax County – including the county’s Government Center.
More than 14M Americans have voted early in 2020 presidential election, data shows
According to data collected by the United States Election Project, over 14 million Americans have already cast their vote for the presidential election.
According to data collected by the United States Election Project, over 14 million Americans have already cast their vote for the presidential election.
Lawsuit filed in Virginia after cut wire shuts down voter registration portal for several hours
An accidentally severed fiber optic cable that shut down Virginia's online voter registration system for several hours Tuesday, the last day to register before the November general election, has prompted a lawsuit from a civil rights organization.
An accidentally severed fiber optic cable that shut down Virginia's online voter registration system for several hours Tuesday, the last day to register before the November general election, has prompted a lawsuit from a civil rights organization.
Georgetown Law members are concerned about armed militias at the polls
A couple of days after the polls opened in Fairfax County, Virginia, for early voting, residents were greeted by demonstrators – but many lawyers are concerned about a far more sinister welcome when dropping off their ballots for the 2020 election.
A couple of days after the polls opened in Fairfax County, Virginia, for early voting, residents were greeted by demonstrators – but many lawyers are concerned about a far more sinister welcome when dropping off their ballots for the 2020 election.
Voter registration deadline Tuesday in DC, Maryland and Virginia
The deadline to register to vote in D.C., Maryland and Virginia is tomorrow!
The deadline to register to vote in D.C., Maryland and Virginia is tomorrow!
Nearly 50,000 Ohio voters received incorrect ballots, officials say
Elections officials say the error happened Saturday afternoon when someone changed a setting on a machine that places absentee ballots into envelopes.
Elections officials say the error happened Saturday afternoon when someone changed a setting on a machine that places absentee ballots into envelopes.
Campaign signs targeted by vandals ahead of presidential election
With the election less than a month away, there are campaign signs nearly everywhere you look. They’re in medians, they’re in front yards, and perhaps as a result – they’re increasingly being targeted by vandals too.
With the election less than a month away, there are campaign signs nearly everywhere you look. They’re in medians, they’re in front yards, and perhaps as a result – they’re increasingly being targeted by vandals too.
Maryland elections officials address ballot drop box security
Ballot drop off boxes have been steadily rolling into Maryland. The most will be popping up within Montgomery County. There are currently 24 boxes installed with a total of 50 to be placed throughout the county.
Ballot drop off boxes have been steadily rolling into Maryland. The most will be popping up within Montgomery County. There are currently 24 boxes installed with a total of 50 to be placed throughout the county.
President Trump, Joe Biden prepare to debate at a time of mounting crises
In an election year like no other, the first debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, could be a pivotal moment in a race that has remained stubbornly unchanged in the face of historic tumult.
In an election year like no other, the first debate between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, could be a pivotal moment in a race that has remained stubbornly unchanged in the face of historic tumult.
Wisconsin authorities investigate trays of mail, absentee ballots found in ditch
Police are investigating how three trays of mail, including absentee ballots, ended up in a ditch in Wisconsin.
Police are investigating how three trays of mail, including absentee ballots, ended up in a ditch in Wisconsin.
2020 election: Requesting ballots by email is safe, cybersecurity experts say
In a filing late Monday, eight experts in computer information and engineering joined the American Civil Liberties Union and the Brennan Center for Justice in asking a state appellate court to allow the ballot applications to be accepted by electronic means.
In a filing late Monday, eight experts in computer information and engineering joined the American Civil Liberties Union and the Brennan Center for Justice in asking a state appellate court to allow the ballot applications to be accepted by electronic means.
No plans for super vote centers east of the Anacostia River
Election officials say there is no plan to put a super-voting center east of the Anacostia River, angering some who call the move unfair or even voter suppression.
Election officials say there is no plan to put a super-voting center east of the Anacostia River, angering some who call the move unfair or even voter suppression.
USPS must process election mail on time, federal judge orders
For the second time in a week, a federal judge has ordered the U.S. Postal Service to live up to its responsibilities to process election mail in a timely fashion.
For the second time in a week, a federal judge has ordered the U.S. Postal Service to live up to its responsibilities to process election mail in a timely fashion.
2020 presidential election: Where Trump and Biden stand on key issues, according to their campaigns
Here is a summary of how President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden compare on key issues ahead of the 2020 election, according to their campaign websites.
Here is a summary of how President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden compare on key issues ahead of the 2020 election, according to their campaign websites.
More Virginia voters opting for curbside option amid coronavirus pandemic
In northern Virginia, voters are sharing their experience voting curbside.
In northern Virginia, voters are sharing their experience voting curbside.
Maryland elections board releases list of ballot drop box locations
The Maryland Board of Elections has posted a list of ballot drop box locations throughout the state ahead of the November presidential election.
The Maryland Board of Elections has posted a list of ballot drop box locations throughout the state ahead of the November presidential election.
Man says he received election mailer for him and his late wife, elections office calls it an 'anomaly'
A Maricopa County man says he got an election mailer, but so did his wife who died in 2018. The elections department says this was an "anomaly" and there are safeguards in place to prevent instances like this.
A Maricopa County man says he got an election mailer, but so did his wife who died in 2018. The elections department says this was an "anomaly" and there are safeguards in place to prevent instances like this.