DC Police said protesters were blocking the intersection of 16th and H Streets NW near Lafayette Square. WASHINGTON — DC Police said multiple streets near the White House were temporarily closed ...

John Quincy Adams defeated Andrew Jackson in 1824, with both again representing the Democratic-Republican Party. Jackson had more electoral and popular votes than Adams, but neither had a majority ...

While Democrats hold a two-seat U.S. Senate majority heading into the election, they're having to defend several seats in ...

The tiny New Hampshire resort town of Dixville Notch has a tradition dating back to 1960 of being the first in the nation to complete in-person voting. The town’s six voters began casting their ...

In the 2024 general election, the AP is declaring winners in nearly 2,000 uncontested races, compared with about 4,500 contested races.

VIRGINIA, USA — Elections were held in all of Virginia's 11 U.S. House seats on Tuesday, as well as one U.S. Senate seat.

D.C. has always given its electoral votes to the Democrat, since its first participation in a presidential election in 1964.

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016 because of the Electoral College. So did George W. Bush in 2000. The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents. It is ...

WASHINGTON — As polls close across the country on Election Day, all eyes turn to results. While every vote counts, the spotlight is a bit bright on several battleground states, sometimes referred to ...

MARYLAND, USA — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is the projected winner of Maryland’s 10 electoral votes, according to the Associated Press. Maryland has participated in all 58 ...

The results could influence upcoming legislative battles and shape healthcare policy for millions of Americans.