Elections
New Jersey voters express broad support for easier voting access
Among the supported reforms are increasing the number of locations and extending hours for in-person early voting and paying poll workers more.
3 years ago
Biden marks anniversary of wife, daughter’s death at Delaware church
On the 48th anniversary of the tragic accident that killed his wife and infant daughter, President-elect Joe Biden visited the Wilmington-area church where they are buried.
3 years ago
Problems with signatures, envelopes top reasons NJ ballots rejected
Activists are planning a push to improve laws regarding the "cure" process for ballot challenges.
3 years ago
Poll: Despite record turnout, 80 million Americans didn’t vote. Here’s why
More Americans voted in 2020 than in any other presidential election in 120 years. About 67% of eligible voters cast ballots this year, but that still means a third did not.
3 years ago
Voters could request a mail ballot just seven days before the Nov. 3 election, making it difficult for county offices to send them out and receive them back by the deadline.
3 years ago
‘Democracy prevailed’: Biden aims to unify divided nation
“If anyone didn’t know it before, we know it now. What beats deep in the hearts of the American people is this: Democracy,” Biden said.
3 years ago
Biden clears 270-vote mark as electors affirm his victory
Joe Biden has cleared the 270-electoral-vote mark to formalize his presidential victory with California’s 55 votes.
3 years ago
Delaware electors beam with pride as they cast votes for Joe Biden
Even though the ballots signed Monday don’t play a deciding role in the outcome of the election, they are a point of pride for the three electors and voters in the state.
3 years ago
Early in-person voting begins in Georgia Senate runoffs
What could be the main event in Georgia's two U.S. Senate runoffs — early in-person voting — got underway Monday.
3 years ago
Pennsylvania casts 20 electoral college votes for Biden
Pennsylvania’s 20 electors have cast their votes for Joe Biden. This was expected — though some Republicans still want to circumvent the result.
3 years ago
Electors across the country vote for president: What you need to know
Typically, the Electoral College vote is broadly overlooked. But because of President Trump's efforts to overturn the election, every step is being closely watched.
3 years ago
Multiple people stabbed after pro-Trump demonstrations in D.C.
The gatherings of mostly unmasked Trump loyalists were intended as a show of force just two days before the Electoral College meets to formally elect Biden as president.
3 years ago
Electoral College vote a big step to move past election
The electors' ballots are sent to Congress, where they are to be read into the official record by Vice President Mike Pence during a joint session on Jan. 6.
3 years ago
A diorama of Four Seasons Total Landscaping will sell for $15,000 in Berlin
Artist Tracey Snelling, who has never been to Philadelphia, specializes in multimedia sculpture.
3 years ago
Supreme Court shuts door on Trump election prospects
"Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another State conducts its elections," the Court wrote.
3 years ago