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The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.

A campaign hopes Michigan voters will have a chance to adopt a ballot measure in November 2026 to bring ranked choice voting to the state's elections.

Major League Soccer unveiled the 2025 All-Star Game voting process on Wednesday, May 28 as players, fans and media cast their votes for the anticipated affair.

Many who cast ballots Tuesday described doing so out of a civic duty, while admitting to an election and news fatigue, bordering on apathy, that made it difficult to keep up with ballot questions and ...

What you should knowResults are coming in for the Pennsylvania primary election after a relatively low-key day of voting for party nominees in municipal and judicial races.Workers at many polling ...

Early morning voters braved drizzles of rain to cast their ballot in the St James North by-election today. Along the West Coast, when the doors were opened at the St James Parish Church voting ...

House Democrats passed an early voting bill on party lines. A bill that would allow independents to vote in primaries received bipartisan support.

Robert Prevost has been elected the first North American pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV. After he was unveiled as the new leader of the Roman Catholic Church, he spoke to huge crowds from ...

Here's who's on the ballot and how to vote Chesapeake voters will select candidates for lieutenant governor, attorney general and sheriff in the June 17 primary elections.

No Pope Elected in Conclave’s First Vote The Vatican conclave will continue on Thursday with as many as four more rounds of voting. A two-thirds majority of the 133 cardinals is required to ...

Voters in Taunton are reminded about the upcoming Special State Elections.