Brian Shortsleeve, a venture capitalist and former MBTA official running a Republican campaign for governor, outraised his ...

Sam Hayes takes over NC elections job from Karen Brinson Bell, whom he and other Republicans criticized. Bell defends her record.

Shasta County’s new elections chief is less than a week into the job and already facing scrutiny for his past job experience, beliefs about election interference and evolving political affiliation.

He previously practiced law in New York, Florida and the Dominican Republic ... support Shasta County's failed effort to hand-count election ballots, about voting machine reliability and alleged ...

Republican candidates are projected to win both special elections for U.S. House seats in Florida, though by smaller ... the initial vote count showed it closer than expected.

Turnout for the presidential election ... New York and Florida, where a dip in support for Harris did not affect the Electoral College vote tally. Trump boosted his overall count in those ...

The recount will continue on Friday, and if they remain tied, the election will be decided by ... Results of that hand count resulted in a tie. The Canvassing Board on Friday will review ballots ...

Maricopa County, on the other hand ... states that count faster, like Florida, have different laws. Florida cuts off early ballot drop-off at polling places on the Friday before Election Day.

Federal elections ... In Florida, the law requires that if the unofficial returns show the race is within ½ of 1%, there is a mandatory machine recount. There is a hand recount if the race ...

"After the election, we are required by Florida law to hand count a precinct all the way through from vote by mail ballots to early voting ballots to Election Day ballots to make sure that they ...

And most importantly, Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris, in charge of certifying the election ... out to count nearly a half million ballots cast in the county — by hand.