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Law professor demonstrates that the results of the 2000 presidential election correspond to an 18th century historian's prediction of conditions accompanying the downfall of democracy.
A Texas woman who cast her vote for all Democratic candidates discovered her ballot marked for Bush/Cheney.
The outcome of Washington Redskins home football games has correctly predicted the winner of every U.S. presidential election since 1936.
Maps show similarity between 2004 U.S. presidential election results and pattern of free vs. slave states in pre-Civil War America.
Chart shows relationship between 2004 electoral vote result and voter IQ.
A 1967 news article reported terrorist efforts to disrupt elections in South Vietnam.
Voice actress Nancy Cartwright was elected mayor of Northridge, California.
A mayoral election in Ecuador was once won by a foot powder.
Article relates the plight of women's suffrage advocates who were arrested for picketing the White House in 1917.
U.S. election boards will be enforcing rules against passive electioneering on Election Day 2008.
Voters with outstanding warrants or unpaid traffic fines face arrest by undercover officers at polling places.
Voters need to be cautious when using "straight ticket" voting in the upcoming presidential election.
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