Election 2016

Voter Complaints up as Election Day Nears, Advocates Say

Some early voters in a community near Dallas complained to voting-rights advocates that an armed patrol person stood near them in line at their polling place talking about political hot-button issues, leaving some feeling uncomfortable about casting their votes, a spokesperson for a national organization active on voting-rights issues told ABC News.

Clinton Vaults to a Double-Digit Lead

Hillary Clinton has vaulted to a double-digit advantage in the inaugural ABC News 2016 election tracking poll, boosted by broad disapproval of Donald Trump on two controversial issues: His treatment of women and his reluctance to endorse the election’s legitimacy.