Election reform advocates had hoped for a big year at the ballot box. That's because a historic number of states were considering initiatives for ranked choice voting or to end partisan primaries.
Fox News Channel is continuing its post-election surge as CNN and MSNBC's viewership are in free fall following President-elect Donald Trump's victory.
Democrat Derek Tran leads Rep. Michelle Steel, a Seal Beach Republican, by 519 votes in the race to represent California’s 45th congressional district, according to the tally released Friday evening from the Orange County Registrar of Voters.
Despite all evidence, many still believe that the opposition Democrats secretly overwhelmed the power of the Trump administration in 2020 to steal an election by 7 million popular votes and 70 electoral votes.
Pop singer Billie Eilish criticized President-elect Donald Trump the day after he won the Nov. 5 election, but social media posts have added fiction to her comments by saying she’s leaving the United States. "Billie Eilish turns down Oscar nomination and leaves US after MASSIVE RED WAVE," a Nov. 19 Facebook post said.
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Commissioner Diane Ellis-Marseglia apologized for claiming court precedent "doesn't matter" in relation to provisional ballots.
A Republican lawmaker in Maine accused of choking his wife last month won re-election by a single vote after a Thursday recount.
Michigan’s Board of State Canvassers voted unanimously to certify the 2024 general election on Friday, following certifications in all 83 counties earlier this month. A little over 5.7 million Michiganders voted in this election—the highest state turnout in history.
As Texans join the rest of the nation in watching new elected officials fill offices up and down the ballot, uncertainty about the road ahead is a resounding theme. Feelings of anxiety may be heavy for people whose preferred candidates lost their races.
The US president-elect has emphasised the scale of his win – but data shows that most voters picked someone else.
State legislative and Supreme Court races were not terribly decisive, while we saw setbacks for ranked-choice voting and minimum-wage increases.