When it comes to understanding elections, it's not just about who won and lost. To explain what really happened, it's ...

Chances are, you have never been contacted for an election poll. But the dozens of high-quality election polls that will be ...

The presidential race is competitive.That’s about as much as the national polls can tell us right now, even if it looks like Democrat ...

Voter fraud does happen occasionally. When it does, we tend to hear a lot about it. It also gets caught and prosecuted. The nation’s multilayered election processes provide many safeguards that keep ...

Rows of folding tables and empty chairs appear on Ballot Processing View 2. Over on Tabulation View 2, a man in a black ...

With the American electorate so evenly divided, there will be elections in November close enough that officials will have to ...

Election night in the United States is a bit like a jigsaw puzzle, except that only one piece appears at a time, and you don’t get to ...

An uncommon system of voting could be central to which party controls the U.S. House this fall — or even the presidency.In Maine ...

When the Supreme Court stepped into the 2000 presidential race, Republican George W. Bush and Democrat Al Gore were separated ...

For the outcome of this year's presidential race, it will be the vote count on election night and possibly in the days after that will grab the ...