primary election

Two of Congress’ staunchest conservatives repelled more centrist challengers to lock up Republican nominations on Tuesday.

The 2022 primary election is well underway in Illinois, with early voting now open ahead of Election Day on June 28. Here’s a look at some essential information to help you feel prepared and informed as you perform your civic duty and make your voice heard.

If you’re looking to cast your ballot in the upcoming Illinois primary election, it’s not too late to get signed up. Registering to vote can be quite easy, with an online option through the State Board of Elections website. However, you won’t have long. Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. Sunday. To register to vote in Illinois, you must be...

Preparations for the 2022 Illinois primary election are ramping up, as the June 28 election day nears.

North Carolina’s highest court has delayed the state’s planned March 8 primary until May so state courts can review lawsuits claiming illegal gerrymandering

Puerto Rico is preparing for a second round of voting after the U.S. territory’s Supreme Court ordered centers to open this Sunday for many unable to cast a ballot during last weekend’s botched primaries

Puerto Rico has been forced to partially suspend voting for primaries marred by a lack of ballots as officials called on the president of the U.S. territory’s elections commission to resign

More than 102,000 mail-in ballots were rejected by California election officials after the March primaries, largely due to not following deadline and signature requirements.

Voters have rebuffed President Donald Trump and nominated two Republicans he opposed to House seats from North Carolina and Kentucky

Long lines, problems with voting machines and a lack of primary ballots were some of the problems reported during primary elections in Georgia on Tuesday.

Indiana’s first election to feature widespread mail-in balloting concludes Tuesday with an in-person primary that was delayed for four weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic. Nearly 550,000 voters requested mail-in ballots — more than 10 times the number cast during the 2016 primary — after coronavirus concerns prompted officials to delay the primary originally slated for May 5. VOTING ISSUES Many counties have drastically…

The U.S. Census Bureau wants more time to wrap up the once-a-decade count because of the coronavirus, and that could delay the divisive process of drawing new legislative districts.

While Indiana officials are encouraging mail-in absentee voting, the state will still have in-person voting for its pushed-back primary election on June 2. At Thursday’s coronavirus briefing, Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson updated Hoosiers on the upcoming election that was previously moved from May 5 to June 2 over growing concerns of spreading the coronavirus. Lawson said early in-person…

Voters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin are taking to the polls to vote in the 2020 primaries, even in the middle of the coronavirus outbreak. (WTMJ)

Joe Biden’s continued his surge toward the Democratic presidential nomination with a dominating victory in Florida, the largest delegate prize of the night, and wins in Illinois and Arizona.

Governor Jim Justice, R-W.V., confirmed the existence of the first case of coronavirus in his state.

Joe Biden swept to victory in Florida, Illinois and Arizona on Tuesday, increasingly pulling away with a Democratic presidential primary upended by the coronavirus and building pressure on Bernie Sanders to abandon his campaign.

Illinois’ primary Election Day falls on March 17, when voters will head to the polls to cast their ballots in several races. Here are a few big contests to keep an eye on.

With so many important political races happening across Illinois, it can be tough to keep track of every name on the ballot. That’s why we’ve created a tool to help you learn who your representatives are – and who’s running against them – before you head to your polling place.

Among the freshman lawmakers sworn in to Illinois’ 101st General Assembly are two Democrats with a few differences, but many more similarities.