Private-equity backers of the three voting systems vendors seeking approval to sell to county elections boards in North Carolina said they're controlled by U.S. citizens. But they didn't provide information about the sources of the money they invest.
Mississippi candidates for statewide offices must receive a majority of the popular vote and win at least 62 of the 122 state House of Representatives districts. If no candidate fulfills both requirements, a statewide election is decided by the Mississippi House, as it did in 1999, when Ronnie Musgrove was elected governor.
The Trump campaign claimed that it could suppress Clinton votes twelve days before the 2016 election; unsecured files linked to a Canadian company offer insights into how that might be possible.
Unfortunate fake news plays on the accomplishment of Stacey Abrams, who could become the nation's first black woman governor.
The protests come on the heels of a political crisis touched off by the slayings of a prominent investigative journalist and his fiancee.
A contentious race for a House seat still has no official winner after the Democratic candidate won a recount — by one confusing vote.
The state had been using completely paperless voting machines, prompting a lawsuit alleging that the practice made election results indeterminable.
The New York City Board of Elections has said that their computer system is to blame for a mix-up over Jared Kushner’s gender in New York’s voter rolls.
Some question the legitimacy of Donald Trump's presidency, but the constitutional options for challenging the results of the 2016 election are few and complicated.
An unincorporated community in Kentucky has elected a dog as its mayor for the fourth time in a row.
California did pass a law intended to increase voter turnout, but the state has not made it legal for undocumented residents to vote.
An election-themed deodorant ad campaign supposedly prompted the residents of a small Ecuadorian town to vote a foot powder into office as mayor.
Fake death notices are often spread for malicious purposes.
The former NFL star was convicted of running a dog fighting ring in 2007.
Highly dubious websites posted false and distasteful articles that prompted unwarranted concern among the reality TV star's many fans.
This viral clip should not be considered a true hair-raising experience.
Hairstyles in the '60s and '70s could be pretty big ... but, seriously, THIS big?