In Delaware, transgender residents and their allies said they’re reeling after electing Sarah McBride, the nation’s first trans lawmaker, amid President-elect Donald Trump’s resurgence.

Gov. Ron Desantis has set the special election to replace former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz with a primary election on Jan. 28 and a general election on April 1. The Florida Department of State announced the special election timeline Friday afternoon.

Policy stances from the incoming Trump administration, bullish quarterly earnings and an “Elon Musk premium” led to lofty stock returns, experts said.

Donald Trump benefited from a rightward shift in Maricopa County, while Kamala Harris' and Democrats' ground game fell flat.

Several contests that could determine the balance of power in Congress remain too close to call two weeks after Election Day.

A conservative legal organization is ratcheting up its opposition to the requirement in Illinois that mail-in ballots be counted for 14 days after Election Day by calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse federal court rulings that upheld the law because three Republican plaintiffs lacked the legal standing to challenge it.

Utah allows ballots received after Election Day to be counted as long as they're postmarked before the election Only ballots received before the polls close on Election Day would be valid under proposed legislation State lawmakers failed to endorse the proposal, but it may still be introduced at the 2025 Legislature

For decades, registered California voters would go to the polls in their neighborhood on Election Day, give their name and address to a poll worker sitting at a folding table, sign a paper registry, receive a ballot and vote.

American clients seeking secondary passports are voicing new concerns, but firms note a surge in interest around election time is typical.

"Pivoting our attention to local elections, candidates and issues can be really empowering,” says Sam Kang of Civics Learning Project.

A handful of Augustans are looking to lead with love by offering free wedding services to LGBTQ couples who may be afraid of losing their rights.

"It troubles me that the American people voted for the party they fear the least," the South Boston pol told a gathering of business leaders in Boston on Monday.