Voting

Georgia State Election Board votes in favor of hand counting all ballots, spurring fears about November chaos

The Georgia State Election Board voted Friday in favor of hand counting all ballots in the election in November, which…

2 months ago

Voting ends in Sri Lanka's presidential election as it seeks to recover from economic crisis and political upheaval

Voting ends in Sri Lanka's presidential election as it seeks to recover from economic crisis and political upheaval

2 months ago

Sri Lanka has more women voters than men but no female presidential candidates

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Women make up more than half of the voters in Sri Lanka, but not a single…

2 months ago

Sri Lanka begins voting in a presidential election that will decide direction of recovery from its worst economic crisis

Sri Lanka begins voting in a presidential election that will decide direction of recovery from its worst economic crisis

2 months ago

Supreme Court leaves presidential candidate Jill Stein off the ballot in Nevada

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court has rejected an emergency appeal from Nevada's Green Party seeking to include presidential candidate Jill…

2 months ago

Conservative group asks FEC to probe effort to promote spoiler candidates

WASHINGTON -- A secretive group that recruited retired and disabled supporters of Donald Trump to run as third-party spoiler candidates…

2 months ago

Democrats run unopposed to fill 2 state House vacancies in Philadelphia

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Philadelphia voters on Tuesday will fill two vacant state House seats in special elections, and in both…

2 months ago

Votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz will count in Georgia for now

ATLANTA -- In yet another reversal, votes in Georgia for presidential candidates Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz will…

2 months ago

Minnesota election officials make changes to automatic voter registration system after issues arise

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Elections officials are making changes to Minnesota’s automatic voter registration system after finding some potentially problematic…

2 months ago

Pennsylvania high court rules against two third-party candidates trying for presidential ballot

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's Supreme Court on Friday sided with lower court decisions to block two third-party presidential candidates from…

2 months ago

Algerian court certifies Tebboune’s landslide reelection win

ALGIERS, Algeria -- Algeria's constitutional court on Saturday certified the landslide victory of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in last weekend's election…

2 months ago

All welcome: Advocates fight to ensure citizens not fluent in English have equal access to elections

LAS VEGAS -- In the heart of Las Vegas’ Chinatown, on the second floor of a sprawling shopping plaza that…

2 months ago

State sued for using taxpayer money on site promoting GOP spin on abortion initiative

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A political committee behind the campaign to pass a constitutional right to abortion in Florida has filed…

2 months ago

Tennessee judge rules gun control questions can go on Memphis ballot

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Tennessee judge ruled Wednesday that three gun control questions can go on the November ballot in…

2 months ago

Ruling blocks big changes to Utah citizen initiatives but lawmakers vow appeal

Utah voters won’t decide this November on a proposal to amend the state constitution that would let state lawmakers rewrite…

2 months ago

Election officials ask for more federal money but say voting is secure in their states

NEW YORK -- Top election officials from two presidential swing states on Wednesday pleaded for more federal money for election…

2 months ago

House Speaker Johnson pulls government funding bill

2024-09-12 03:45:02 House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled a planned vote Wednesday on a stopgap funding bill that could keep the…

2 months ago

4 candidates remain in the race to lead the UK’s Conservative Party

LONDON -- British lawmaker Mel Stride became the second candidate to be kicked out of the Conservative Party leadership contest,…

2 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Polls: EC issues notification for 40 seats voting in phase 3 on Oct 1. Check full details

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Polls: The Election Commission of India on September 5 issued a notification for the filing of…

2 months ago

Mexico’s plan to make judges stand for election is indeed aimed at foreign firms, president says

MEXICO CITY -- Foreign business chambers have been warning for weeks that a proposed overhaul of Mexico’s judiciary, that would…

2 months ago