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Election betting is newly legal — and risks getting confused with polls
Wagers have been flooding in for weeks after a ruling opened the door to U.S. users placing bets on ballot outcomes, blurring the lines between elections and sports as court wrangling continues.
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How to watch NBC 5's coverage of the Nov. 5 election results
NBC 5 will be live streaming coverage and returns of all national, statewide and local races on election night. See how Texans voted for president and on dozens of other state and local races and propositions.
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How the House would pick the president in the event of an Electoral College tie
If no one gets 270 electoral votes, the House of Representative decides who wins the presidency, with each state delegation getting one vote.
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Trump attacks Liz Cheney, saying she wouldn't be a ‘war hawk' if ‘guns are trained on her face'
At a rambling event in Arizona late Thursday, the former president also said that vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “can do anything he wants” on health policy if Trump wins the election.
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Voters to choose three Texas Supreme Court Justices
Some voters may not know about a few of the most important races on the November ballot this election. Texans can decide whether to return justices to the highest Texas civil court.
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Voters head to ballot to weigh-in on Texas Supreme Court Justices
The Texas Supreme Court is the highest civil court in the state and voters will get to weigh in on three positions after some controversial rulings. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan reports.
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Would Justice Department and FBI officials carry out Trump's prosecutions of his rivals?
Former officials fear Trump would force out DOJ and FBI officials who defy him and replace them with loyalists.
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Thousands of ballots are at stake as the Supreme Court considers Pennsylvania voting rules
Mail ballots with issues that prevent them from being counted could number in the thousands in this election.
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Harris says Trump ‘devalues' women's ability to make their own choices
Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday that former President Donald Trump’s remarks this week about protecting women whether they “like it or not” is another sign of how he “devalues” women.
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See why NBC 5 viewers said they are voting and discover your voter type
A survey of NBC 5 viewers reveals emotional, key policy issues going into the Nov. 5 election.
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How the ballot-counting rules differ across the key battleground states
Each state has its own rules about how and when election officials can process absentee and provisional ballots, which can have a big impact on the results of close races.
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How each of the 7 key swing states would handle a 2024 recount
Some states automatically launch a recount if the results are within a certain margin, while others rely on candidates to ask for one.
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Reggaeton star Nicky Jam walks back Trump endorsement over Puerto Rico ‘garbage' comment
Last month, the Puerto Rican Dominican singer appeared onstage with Trump at a rally endorsing him.
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Police say the man behind ballot box fires has metalworking experience and might plan more attacks
Investigators say the man suspected of setting fires in ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced metalworker and may be planning additional attacks.
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Trump says he would ‘protect' women, ‘whether the women like it or not'
Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would “protect” women “whether the women like it or not,” a comment the Harris campaign immediately pounced on.
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Dallas County early voters have until 9 p.m. to cast ballot through Friday
A steady stream of voters filed into Fretz Park Branch Library in North Dallas on Wednesday afternoon, on the first day of extended early voting hours in Dallas County.
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Elon Musk ordered to attend $1 million voter lottery suit hearing in Philadelphia court
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his America PAC are supporting Republican nominee Donald Trump over Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in the presidential election.
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Reggaeton star Nicky Jam walks back Trump endorsement over Puerto Rico ‘garbage' comment
Last month, the Puerto Rican Dominican singer appeared onstage with Trump at a rally endorsing him.
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Dallas County extends early voting hours after big turnouts
Long lines continue for early voting in North Texas. Turnout has been so large that Dallas County extended voting hours by two hours beginning Wednesday night through Friday. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero reports from the Fretz Park Branch Library which is one of the county’s busiest locations.
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A lot of state poll results show ties. So are they tied because of voters — or pollsters?
Even in a close election, random chance means polls should be showing a broader range of results. That raises the question of whether we’re in for another polling surprise.