Elections

Dozens of volunteers left the Bay Area on Friday and headed to the swing state of Nevada to help get out the vote just days before the Nov. 5 election.

Dozens of volunteers left the Bay Area on Friday and headed to the swing state of Nevada to help get out the vote just days before the Nov. 5 election. Christie Smith reports.

The Supreme Court on Friday handed a loss to Republicans by allowing Pennsylvania voters who sent mail-in ballots that were flagged as being potentially defective to submit a separate provisional in-person ballot.

If no one gets 270 electoral votes, the House of Representative decides who wins the presidency, with each state delegation getting one vote.

It was a big night on the campaign trail as both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump made major campaign stops in key battleground states. Tension, anxiety and excitement as the clock winds down to Election Day. 

It was a big night on the campaign trail as both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump made major campaign stops in key battleground states. Tension, anxiety and excitement as the clock winds down to Election Day. Jocelyn Moran reports. 

Some key Bay Area local election races will rely on ranked choice voting to determine the outcome. After all these years, the process still confuses many. Ian Cull breaks it down.

Some key Bay Area local election races will rely on ranked choice voting to determine the outcome. After all these years, the process still confuses many. Ian Cull breaks it down.

Here are some answers to questions about the Oakland mayor and Alameda County district attorney recall efforts as well as the San Francisco mayoral race.

With Election Day one week away, many Bay Area voters are raising key questions about complex processes that could be triggered in some cases. Ian Cull reports.

The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think-tank, takes aim at climate change across the federal government in its Project 2025 policy proposals. The 922 page document targets the National Weather Service, NOAA, the EPA, and FEMA among many other federal agencies. National climate reporter Chase Cain explains the implications.

A Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections employee has been fired after a ballot bin and bag fell off the worker’s truck and was found by a passerby in an incident that was caught on camera.

Incendiary devices were set off Monday at two ballot drop boxes — one in Portland and another in nearby Vancouver, Washington.

Concerns about potential political unrest and economic fallout are reshuffling vacation dates, holiday getaways and business trips.

The chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, Rep. Andy Harris, suggested that North Carolina’s Republican-controlled state Legislature should consider awarding the state’s electors to Donald Trump before all votes are counted.

The U.S. Department of Justice for the Northern and Eastern Districts in California will lead watchdog efforts around the upcoming Nov. 5 general election as part of its nationwide Election Day Program.

Stephanie Perry, manager of exit polling at NBC News, explains all the process that implies this survey done after voters cast their ballot.

While it’s statistically unlikely that there would be a tie between two presidential candidates, it could happen. Here’s what happens in the event of a tie.

State and local election officials around the country are taking major steps to keep poll workers and voters safe amid a hostile political environment.

Despite slight differences, both major data sets show a clear national trend going back decades.