A provisional ballot is a safeguard that allows voters to cast their vote even if there are questions about their eligibility at the polling place. These ballots are set aside and only counted ...

Voting in some races, but not all, is called "undervoting." But in every single state, the ballot counts regardless. In other words, if you vote in only down-ballot races, or only in the ...

“There’s all kinds of different custody sheets and all that, again, is reconciled in the days after the election," Nojiri said.Philadelphia has 34 ballot drop boxes, which are emptied daily ...

Tuesday is Election Day across the country.Many across Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana have chosen to vote early, either in-person or by mail-in ballot.If you want to track your absentee ballot ...

In the age of social media, it's not unusual to see voters taking pictures with their ballots at election booths across the country, but in some states, taking "ballot selfies" is against the law ...

Abortion was on the ballot in 10 states more than two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending a nationwide right to abortion. While most state voters enshrined abortion rights ...

SEATTLE — Nearly3 million Washingtonians have already voted as of Monday, with millions more expected to return their ballots before 8 p.m. on Election Day. The numbers, last updated Monday ...

From false claims about typos, glitches and stray marks invalidating voters' ballots to misleading claims about voting machines changing people's votes, social media has been flooded with ballot ...

Voters in 41 states will take policymaking into their own hands as they decide the fate of 146 ballot measures on topics as diverse as abortion rights, election laws, workers' rights and even drug ...

Officials remove the ballots, count them, record the number of ballots on a custody sheet, and put the ballots in a sealed box before they transported back to the county’s processing center.

In the runup to Election Day in Georgia, Gabriel Sterling is trying to prevent all possible scenarios that might disturb his state's vote. Sterling is the chief operating officer for Georgia ...

State election offices are responsible for sending absentee ballots to active military service members who wish to vote, not the Pentagon, as claimed in posts suggesting the U.S. Department of ...