The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents. It is different from the popular vote, and it has ...

The nation’s multilayered election processes provide many safeguards that keep voter fraud generally detectable and rare, ...

The key to a close race in Michigan is to wait for Wayne, Oakland, and Washtenaw counties to release significant batches of ...

Statewide recounts almost always change the results by a few votes. Patrick said that’s usually because of human error -– ...

Proponents of ranked choice voting argue the system encourages candidates to build broader coalitions, eliminates the spoiler ...

After the votes are all cast, lawsuits over the vote count could be next. That could involve claims about the counting of ...

The best way to think about certification is as a three-step process. It starts with local governments, such as counties. It ...

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin doesn't believe wide receiver George Pickens is becoming a ...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A coalition of immigrant-rights groups and the League of Women Voters in Virginia has filed a ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Several disputes over voter rights in Ohio were unresolved Tuesday as the state began accepting early ...