Gov. Ron Desantis has set the special election to replace former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz with a primary election on Jan. 28 and a general election on April 1. The Florida Department of State announced the special election timeline Friday afternoon.
Gaetz resigned his seat and isn’t returning to Congress, setting off jockeying among Republicans for the seats.
Chicago voters turned out at a much lower rate in this month’s general election than in recent presidential contests, marking the lowest turnout rate in 28 years, according to the most recent data from the Chicago Board of Elections.
Policy stances from the incoming Trump administration, bullish quarterly earnings and an “Elon Musk premium” led to lofty stock returns, experts said.
A conservative legal organization is ratcheting up its opposition to the requirement in Illinois that mail-in ballots be counted for 14 days after Election Day by calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse federal court rulings that upheld the law because three Republican plaintiffs lacked the legal standing to challenge it.
Several contests that could determine the balance of power in Congress remain too close to call two weeks after Election Day.
Secretary of State Frank LaRose once served his country as a Green Beret overseas — now, he uses that training for what he says is the most important “No-Fail” mission of his
MSNBC has seen its audience flee since President-elect Trump’s Election Day victory over Vice President Kamala Harris despite a historic news cycle that has unfolded in the days since.
"Pivoting our attention to local elections, candidates and issues can be really empowering,” says Sam Kang of Civics Learning Project.
Utah allows ballots received after Election Day to be counted as long as they're postmarked before the election Only ballots received before the polls close on Election Day would be valid under proposed legislation State lawmakers failed to endorse the proposal, but it may still be introduced at the 2025 Legislature
Donald Trump’s attorneys argued that the decision made by voters on Election Day matters more than that of the jury who found him guilty of felonies this year in court filings made public Wednesday previewing renewed efforts to get his criminal hush money case tossed.
Despite serious threats made towards election workers in the days following Election Day, Minnesota's secretary of state has confidence poll workers will continue to show up.