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No Kings movement calls marches to polling places this weekend to boost early voting

15 October 2026 at 12:00
No Kings coalition leaders at the Supreme Court in Washington on Wednesday.

The No Kings movement, which organized the largest protests against the government so far during Donald Trump’s second term, is taking its mobilization to the polls to promote early voting ahead of the midterms. The goal is to get as many voters as possible to cast ballots before November 3, the official day of the midterm elections, to counter abstention and problems that could arise at a time when, they say, the government is doing everything it can to restrict the right to vote.

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‘Voting gives us a voice’: How Black voter turnout could change Texas’s course in the midterms

15 October 2026 at 11:23

At 27, Javon Daniels will vote for the first time on November 3 in the U.S. midterm elections. He will be the first member of his family to cast a ballot. He also believes he will be one of the few in his neighborhood to do so — Third Ward, a predominantly Black community southeast of Houston where nearly 43% of residents live below the poverty line.

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Brian Gathright at the Wheeler Baptist Church in Houston.

© Elizabeth Conley (Houston Chronicle vía Getty Images)

James Talarico at a campaign event in Houston, July 19.
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