A new Indiana law, starting today, allows school board candidates to list their political affiliation on the ballot. Candidates may choose to register with a political party, as independents or not ...

Cornell University's Data and Democracy lab evaluated data from the November 2024 election, weighing it against some of ...

Chase Elliott dives to the inside around Brad Keselowski on the final lap, snapping a 44-race winless streak to win at his home track. One ticket in Burgess, Virginia matched all six numbers in Friday ...

He states “It’s a practice that rewards partisan ignorance.” Mr. Shah goes on to say that “binary straight ticket simplifies ...

Perhaps, if these legislators, who were so quick to vote Yes, took the time to study the issue in depth, they would realize that straight-ticket voting is prevalent among Democrats and Republicans.

Almost half of New Mexicans vote straight party ticket, meaning they get a ballot for Democrats or Republicans and pick all the candidates in the party of their choice."In the last election, 41 ...

If voting straight ticket, voters need to be aware of non-partisan races and proposals that are also on the ballot. For each of these races, voters will need to make a selection separately.

Straight-ticket voting – often called straight party voting -- played a dominant role in the 2020 contest. Of the 397,837 ballots cast within those 13 counties, 278,460 were straight-ticket or a ...

In the Nov. 5 general election, both straight-ticket voting — in which voters can through a single action support all candidates from one of the two major parties — and split ticket voting ...

Straight-ticket voting is an abrogation of civic responsibility. Our state lawmakers should pass this legislation and our governor should sign it into law.

First, straight ticket voters need not pay close attention to the actual people for whom they are voting. The top name on the ticket gets the attention: Biden, Trump, McMaster, Cunningham.