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Former President Bill Clinton speaks Wednesday while campaigning for his wife, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, in North Las Vegas, Nev.

With his wife sidelined, Bill Clinton steps in to fill void

Former President Bill Clinton speaks Wednesday while campaigning for his wife, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, in North Las Vegas, Nev.

September 14, 2016, 1:03pm Election

When Hillary Clinton was sidelined this week with pneumonia, her campaign didn’t rush to cancel a busy slate of events out West. The presidential candidate’s husband simply stepped in to take her place. Read story

Trump gives Dr. Oz medical report, details not disclosed

September 14, 2016, 11:44am Election

Donald Trump on Wednesday handed over a one-page summary of his recent physical on a doctor’s television show — but the campaign won’t reveal what was disclosed. Read story

Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H. speaks to patrons of Blake&#039;s Restaurant as she campaigns for re-election on primary day, Tuesday, in Manchester, N.H.

Democrats fear their Senate takeover chances dimming

Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H. speaks to patrons of Blake&#039;s Restaurant as she campaigns for re-election on primary day, Tuesday, in Manchester, N.H.

September 14, 2016, 10:56am Election

Democrats are sounding increasingly concerned about their chances of retaking control of the Senate, as Republicans demonstrate a commanding fundraising advantage and Hillary Clinton’s lead narrows in key battleground races. Read story

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown holds up an automatic voter registration bill after signing it March 16, 2015 in Salem, Ore. Oregon's new 'motor voter' program is fueling a surge in newly registered voters in the state under a new law that automatically registers anyone who gets or renews a driver's license. The Oregon Secretary of State's office said Tuesday that nearly 300,000 people have registered in the past 12 months and more than 75 percent of them those did so under the new law that took effect in January, 2016.

Oregon registered voters surge under novel ‘motor voter’ law

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown holds up an automatic voter registration bill after signing it March 16, 2015 in Salem, Ore. Oregon's new 'motor voter' program is fueling a surge in newly registered voters in the state under a new law that automatically registers anyone who gets or renews a driver's license. The Oregon Secretary of State's office said Tuesday that nearly 300,000 people have registered in the past 12 months and more than 75 percent of them those did so under the new law that took effect in January, 2016.

September 14, 2016, 10:45am Election

Oregon’s new “motor voter” program is fueling a surge in newly registered voters in the state under a new law that automatically registers anyone who gets or renews a driver’s license. Read story

Campaign Trail: Lieutenant governor

September 14, 2016, 6:03am Clark County News

Cyrus Habib, a state senator and Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, is hosting a campaign event from 5 to 6 p.m. today at Tommy O's Pacific Rim Bistro, 801 Washington St. in Vancouver. Read story

Campaign Trail: State Supreme Court

September 14, 2016, 6:02am Clark County News

Supreme Court: Greg Zemple, David DeWolf and Dave Larson, three candidates running for a seat on the state Supreme Court, will attend a fundraiser and candidates forum 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Club Green Meadows, 7703 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver. The event is hosted by several… Read story

President Barack Obama arrives Tuesday at a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at Eakins Oval in Philadelphia.

Obama: Clinton ‘steady,’ Trump ‘not fit in any way’

President Barack Obama arrives Tuesday at a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at Eakins Oval in Philadelphia.

September 13, 2016, 5:52pm Election

Accusing Republicans of fanning hate, President Barack Obama stepped in Tuesday to defend a bruised and temporarily benched Hillary Clinton, hoping to reassure Democrats nervous both about their presidential candidate’s health and her handling of fresh trouble on her campaign. Read story

Mason Halliburton, 7, of Omaha, Neb., waits for the arrival of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to a campaign rally, Tuesday in Clive, Iowa.

Trump to unveil new child care affordability policies

Mason Halliburton, 7, of Omaha, Neb., waits for the arrival of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to a campaign rally, Tuesday in Clive, Iowa.

September 13, 2016, 12:48pm Election

Donald Trump is rolling out proposals Tuesday to make child care more affordable, including a plan to guarantee new mothers six weeks of paid maternity leave and create new dependent-care savings accounts. Read story

Libertarian presidential candidate, former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson leaves May 18 the Utah State Capitol after meeting with legislators, in Salt Lake City.

Johnson races around U.S. to qualify for presidential debates

Libertarian presidential candidate, former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson leaves May 18 the Utah State Capitol after meeting with legislators, in Salt Lake City.

September 13, 2016, 11:01am Election

Most presidential hopefuls spend their Septembers in places like Ohio and Florida, hoping to win over a handful of swing voters in battleground states. But Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson is crisscrossing the country in a desperate, last-ditch attempt to boost his national poll numbers and qualify for the presidential… Read story

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks Aug. 24 at a campaign rally in Tampa, Fla.

In Florida, Trump faces a Clinton campaign behemoth

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks Aug. 24 at a campaign rally in Tampa, Fla.

September 13, 2016, 10:58am Election

For Donald Trump, the fight for Florida begins and ends with mass appeal: signature rallies and direct social media contact with voters who believe he can “make America great again.” Read story