https://www.cbsnews.com/ America Decides From CBSNews.com Tue, 05 Nov 2024 20:11:54 -0500 5 https://bit.ly/cbsnewspoliticalclimate Research shows 70% of Americans think global warming will hurt future generations and 62% say Congress should do more about it. Why do many elected officials vote against efforts to combat climate change? Mon, 23 Sep 2024 23:24:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/23/12e1b3b6-9c82-4aea-a289-b9bac53c640a/thumbnail/60x60/a489d8c9862e4af5a9eeb5867ed51f46/political-climate-thumb.jpg?v=c1d30b1df13c40bf65c6c1e6d9ac4ad7 7ce1447e-829a-42a7-866d-133d3e6093f1 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/examining-the-politics-vs-climate-disconnect-across-the-country/ CBS News environmental correspondent David Schechter explores the disconnect between voters and their elected officials on climate change issues with the help of reporting from our CBS News stations around the country. Mon, 23 Sep 2024 15:57:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/23/868fdc04-bd06-49d4-95cb-3c39d833c1d8/thumbnail/60x60/f15edff8014d9d5b188853df920f6ed9/political-climate-stations-story-web-thumb.png?v=c1d30b1df13c40bf65c6c1e6d9ac4ad7 a629739e-9028-405d-a653-6cf1696f0a94 https://bit.ly/cbsnewsmanagingthevote A CBS News investigation found more than a third of all top elections officials have quit or retired since the 2020 presidential election. Experts worry the inexperience of new supervisors could lead to mistakes. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/06/399490a3-ac13-4907-a607-078bb31656d6/thumbnail/60x60/03a534fb8b3900875d7d01f083be288b/managing-the-vote-still.jpg?v=c1d30b1df13c40bf65c6c1e6d9ac4ad7 10f11a74-f067-4f6f-861f-e596e3e1acee https://www.cbsnews.com/video/turnover-among-election-officials-is-at-its-highest-in-at-least-two-decades/ A CBS News investigation found more than a third of all top elections officials have quit or retired since the 2020 presidential election. Experts worry the inexperience of new supervisors could lead to mistakes. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 18:48:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/06/399490a3-ac13-4907-a607-078bb31656d6/thumbnail/60x60/03a534fb8b3900875d7d01f083be288b/managing-the-vote-still.jpg?v=c1d30b1df13c40bf65c6c1e6d9ac4ad7 0687f968-9cdb-4efd-81bd-6d19328511ed https://www.cbsnews.com/video/managing-the-vote-extended-interview-with-cameron-quinn/ Republican Cameron Quinn used to run elections in Virginia and locally in Fairfax County, Virginia. She explained change and new blood in elections offices can sometimes be a good thing. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:21:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/05/457d8ec6-325e-4ca3-bfeb-1bd07e9e611a/thumbnail/60x60/7ff79dfad039bd7d649cd7190ad61017/still-cameron-quinn.jpg?v=c1d30b1df13c40bf65c6c1e6d9ac4ad7 a7fa1b97-0780-4c19-9865-1d21b82bb373 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/managing-the-vote-extended-interview-with-dana-debeauvoir/ Democrat Dana DeBeauvoir ran local elections in Texas for 36 years. She believes transparency from officials who run elections can lead to increased voter confidence. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:21:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/05/62d1a9f4-a33e-4ada-bf47-156d029703d4/thumbnail/60x60/dafdc528187d1b017b19e34ce70f219b/still-dana-debeauvoir.jpg?v=c1d30b1df13c40bf65c6c1e6d9ac4ad7 ab362f48-e367-45a7-abf2-cef0d5be78d0 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/managing-the-vote-extended-interview-with-edward-eddie-perez/ Edward "Eddie" Perez researches voting technology and how elections are administered with the nonpartisan OSET Institute. He told CBS News an "unprecedented number of elections officials are leaving the profession, a trend that has greatly accelerated over the last few years. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:20:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/09/05/acb4b519-f7da-46e1-8b08-b03082f76a6e/thumbnail/60x60/e3225d5d29f66d8bd2c26d22c62ddc16/still-eddie-perez.jpg?v=c1d30b1df13c40bf65c6c1e6d9ac4ad7 bb5d9878-44b7-4022-9146-6297444162cc