The state and the counties keep track of every ballot sent and received, so they can tell whether someone's got lost or destroyed, says CBS News election law contributor David Becker. Voters who returned ballots to the dropbox located at the Fisher's Landing C-Tran Transit Center in Vancouv...
Hundreds of Miami-Dade County ballots were found on the side of the road The elections department in Florida’s largest county confirmed Tuesday that a sealed bin and a sealed bag had been found by a driver and the ballots inside had already be...
The high interest in the general election came after the state in August saw its highest primary turnout in more than five decades, with nearly 55% of voters returning their ballots. Wyman said the increase in voter numbers is due in part to the population increase in t...
California’s 13th: An estimated one-quarter of ballots are left to be counted more than a week after Election Day in this district, but incumbent Rep. John Duarte (R) continues to hold his own against Democrat Adam Gray in what had been eyed as a prime pickup shot for ...
Sherman said state law does not allow the county to begin processing mail-in ballots — called precanvassing — until Election Day starting at 7 a.m. However, Witold Walczak, legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania, which helped represent the plaintiffs, said county...
benefit Rep. Mary Peltola (D), who still trails GOP challenger Nick Begich by nearly 10,000 votes with more than 90 percent of ballots in. However, Begich is currently short of the 50 percent threshold to win outright, potentially triggering the state’s ranked-choice voting procedures next...
the union’s most effective tactic has been distribution of Apple Ballots at voting precincts, but that is now impossible due to COVID-19 restrictions and the state’s transition to a mostly mail election. The teachers can still use social media and they have sent at least one mailer promot...
so the media had to calculate the candidates’ margins based on the highest vote for one of their party’s electors. Absentee ballots changed the outcome in California (putting it in Nixon’s column) a week after the election. The vote in Hawaii was so close that the state held a recoun...
The Seattle Times Editorial Board has written to strongly recommend a NO vote on I-1631, characterizing the new $2.3 billion energy proposal as “expensive and unaccountable” and urging voters to reject the measure on their ballots. “Voters concerned about the environment, the cost of living ...
“charley was a great man and will be sorely missed by all.” washington selected taylor third overall from arizona state in 1964, with the 6-foot-3, 210-pounder playing running back his first two seasons. coach otto graham switched taylor to wide receiver in 1966, and he led t...