Dick Durbin was declared the winner in the U.S. Senate race representing Illinois.

Friendly Airports For Mothers (FAM) Improvement Act was signed into law by President Trump on Oct. 30.

Those who don’t have a form of transportation can still go cast their vote on election day thanks to St. James AME Church and the student group, SEMO Votes.

If you are sick or have tested positive for COVID-19, you can call the clerk’s office and they can offer you voting alternatives.

Gov. Parson made a final campaign stop in Cape Girardeau on Monday.

The race for Missouri’s District 8 House seat covers 30 counties.

Perry County and Jackson County both had to move one of their polling places due to COVID-19.

Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft reminded voters of polling place rules and outlined the Election Night reporting process.

The courthouse will be closed to the public starting at 7 p.m. on Election Day, when the polls close. All voters in line at 7 p.m. will be allowed to cast their ballot.

The Graves County Health Department reported 38 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, November 2.

Click here to look at some sample ballots for the November 3 general election.

The free service is being offered for Monday, November 2 and Tuesday, Nov. 3.

There’s a new option for voting in Pemiscot County for those in quarantine who don’t want to drive.

Amy McGrath visited with voters at Bob Noble Park Amphitheater at 12:30 p.m.

Senator Mitch McConnell will be stopping in Daviess County Friday morning to campaign for the upcoming election.

The graduated income tax amendment is on the Illinois ballot for November 3.

Amendment 3 would amend Article III of the Missouri Constitution to change some things from Amendment 1 that was passed in 2018.

Voters can cast their curbside, absentee ballots on October 30 from 8 am till 4:30 pm.

A ballot issue in Missouri is Amendment 1, which addresses state executive term limits.

This year, Sen. Mitch McConnell admits he’s uncertain if he’ll remain the majority leader.

Wayne Wallingford and Andy Leighton are running for Mo. House of Representatives Dist. 147.

He started the day with a couple of stops in Cape Girardeau. He then went to Dexter.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nicole Galloway will stop in the Heartland.

The number of people casting an early ballot in the presidential election now surpasses those who voted early during all of 2016.

The delays are a worrisome sign for voters who still have not returned their absentee ballots.

The Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act was recently signed into law.

Shawnee Mass Transit will be providing free rides to the polls in their service areas on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

John Shaw, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, said there’s a strong likelihood Coney Barrett will be nominated next week, but Shaw said President Trump’s nomination of her is controversial.

Missouri mail-in and absentee mail-in ballots must arrive at a local election office by 7 p.m. on Election Day.

Within the first six days of early voting, more than one million Tennessee voters cast their ballots.

President Donald Trump is calling on Attorney General William Barr to launch an investigation of Democrat Joe Biden and his son Hunter.

Both the FBI and the Better Business Bureau warn a simple click on a political advertisement through email or text could lead to you being scammed.

Wisconsin last week set new daily records for positive coronavirus cases, deaths and hospitalizations.

To help handle the increase, Cape Girardeau County Elections is holding a week long curbside voting event.

Galloway will be taking a tour of the Southeast Missouri Food Bank in Sikeston on Friday, October 16.

A person found a pile of discarded USPS mail, including 112 absentee ballots for the upcoming election, on Thursday.

Sen. McConnel visited healthcare workers at Crittenden Community Hospital in Marion and Caldwell Medical Center in Princeton.

Sen. McConnell cast his ballot at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville on Thursday.

Baptist Health announced they will pay their employees to work at voting precincts in Kentucky and Indiana on Election Day.

Early voting in Kentucky for the 2020 General Election begins on Tuesday, October 13 and ends on Monday, November 2.

Amendment 1 would provide greater constitutional rights for crime victims in the state, while Amendment 2 deals with term limits for Commonwealth’s attorneys and district court judges.

The stage was set for a debate between Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell and Democratic challenger Amy McGrath.

U.S. Representative Mike Bost gave an update on his condition on Monday, October 12.

An open candidate forum for the Missouri governor’s race was rescheduled for Friday, October 9 at the Missouri Theatre.

Rep. Bost said he received test results confirming he had contracted the coronavirus on Thursday evening, October 8.

A fly was all the buzz online when it landed in Vice President Mike Pence’s hair during the debate.

He became an overnight sensation following his question during the second presidential debate of 2016 as an undecided voter, but Ken Bone is now sharing his thoughts on the 2020 race.

Senate candidate Amy McGrath met with the public on Wednesday, October 7.

Early voting began on September 24 in Illinois. Voting turnout in Jackson County has been high, according to County Clerk Frank Byrd.

The Democratic presidential nominee made his second trip to Florida in a little over two weeks on Monday.

Positive tests among lawmakers have raised fears of virus outbreak.

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump, who also tested positive, “are both well at this time” and plan to remain at the White House while recovering and being closely monitored, according to a statement from his physician, Dr. Sean Conley.

The Cape Girardeau County Clerk’s Office is looking to hire about 300 poll workers for the November 3 election according to Seabaugh.

Dozens of motorcycles, Jeeps and other vehicles participated in a rolling event in Cape Girardeau County on Sunday

For some, the debates represent the most important moments in the 2020 campaign’s closing days, a rare opportunity for millions of voters to compare the candidates' policies and personalities side-by-side on prime-time television.

Election day is less than six weeks away, and Missouri’s Secretary of State wants to make sure people know how to cast their vote.

Overall, the self-response rate for the state of Illinois is at 70.7 percent.

Jackson County, Ill. put up a ballot retrieval box on the west side of the courthouse.