A federal judge further extended the deadline to register to vote in Florida until next Wednesday after Hurricane Matthew hit the state’s eastern coast last week, a potential boost to Democrats in a crucial swing state. U.S. District Judge Mark Walker ruled the deadline to register to vote was now extended until Oct. 18. This is the second time this week that Judge Walker has pushed the deadline. He previously moved the registration...

Source: Wall Street Journal October 12, 2016 15:31 UTC