948,000 ballots cast in Chicago; few problems reported at polling places
If voters could handle the long lines at some polling places on this Election Day, the rest of the voting process was mostly smooth in Chicago and suburban Cook County.
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If voters could handle the long lines at some polling places on this Election Day, the rest of the voting process was mostly smooth in Chicago and suburban Cook County.
Republicans represent all of Iowa's four congressional districts but Democrats are hopeful of their chances in the general election.
Some voters in Michigan appear to be looking to make a little money off the state's new "I voted" stickers.
The worker has been identified as 54-year-old Francisco Javierpadilla-Gutierrez.
Forty-five U.S. House of Representatives members, including two from Indiana, will not seek re-election, guaranteeing a few new representatives.
Republican presidential nominees have carried Indiana in 13 of the last 14 presidential elections.
This race, which could help tilt the balance of power in Congress, is focused on the same issues as numerous others. They include the issues of abortion, the economy, and immigration.
Like all but two U.S. states, Illinois has a winner-take-all system, in which all the state's electoral votes to go to the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote in the state.
Illinois has 17 congressional districts – of which all but four include at least part of the greater Chicago area.
Wisconsin voters have passed a constitutional amendment that explicitly bars noncitizens from voting.
For the first time in Chicago history, voters this year got to choose some of the members of the Chicago Board of Education, which is on schedule to be a fully voter-elected board by 2027.
O'Neill Burke won with 64.8% of the vote, compared with 30.8% for Republican Bob Fioretti, a civil rights attorney and former Chicago alderman.
As of 10:30 p.m., Harris had about 51.7% of the vote and Trump had 46.8%.
Grab your umbrella before heading to the polls on Election Day.
The officer, identified as 26-year-old Enrique Martinez, was struck multiple times.
