Washington— Voters inNew Hampshire went to the pollson Tuesday to make their choice for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination,casting their ballotsin the first-in-the-nation primary and selecting former President Donald Trump over Nikki Haley. The nominating process kicked off last week with the I...
Washington—New Hampshire voterscast their ballots Tuesday in the first primary election of the 2024 campaign, and Republicans may know the outcome more quickly than Democrats. That's becausePresident Biden won't appear on the New Hampshire primary ballot. Still, his supporters have launcheda write...
On January 7, 1789, the electors were chosen for the firstU.S.presidential election. (George Washington was elected president on February 4.) By an act of Congress on January 23, 1845, the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November was designated Election Day for future presidential...
AP VoteCast: Democracy was a motivating factor for both Harris and Trump voters, but for very different reasons. Voto a voto: Sigue la cobertura de AP en español de las elecciones en EEUU. News outlets globally count on the AP for accurate U.S. election results. Sin...
On Friday, the California Legislature, which is controlled by Democrats, essentially voted to stop Shasta County officials from using a hand count to tally votes. The bill, which was approved by two-thirds of lawmakers in both chambers, would only allow hand counts by ...
I had a very hotly contested primary election. And this Democrat said to me, ‘Well, I’m supporting your opponent because he has a family to support.’ Kate Brown Governor Oregon | Democrat Play Because we had never elected a female attorney general, I was often asked on the campaign...
On that 14th of June, Congress made theFlag Resolution of 1777, stating: “The flag of the United States shall be thirteen stripes, alternate red and white, with a union of thirteen stars of white on a blue field …” Official announcement of the new flag was not made until Sept. 3,...
In 1970, Aldave was hired as Oregon Law’s first woman faculty member. She was only the third woman to teach corporate law at an accredited U.S. law school, and she was the one of the first to teach securities regulation. Aldave educated current and future lawyers and leaders, supported...
When people say “trust the science”what they really mean to say, or should mean to say, is “trust the scientific method.” Science is constantly in a state of flux. It is never settled because there are always new things to learn. In the 1950s, I was taught that there were electr...
Texas may have been a single vote away from keeping its original name. Mayor Landis Clark lost the spring 2005 election by just one vote; Bill Merrit was elected as his successor. Merrit would be the one to strike the deal with Echostar Communications Group that resulted in the town's nam...