WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Barack Obama, with projected wins in West Coast states, became the first African-American president-elect of the United States Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Voters waited for hours and in some cases endured lousy weather to cast their ballots Tuesday in a historic election for U.S. president.
DIXVILLE NOTCH, N.H., Nov. 4 (UPI) -- The first Election Day ballots of the 2008 U.S. presidential election have been cast with Democratic nominee Barack Obama the beneficiary, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- The heavy turnout in early voting for the U.S. presidential election is prompting Congress to consider expanding the practice nationwide, experts say.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain in the battleground state of Ohio, a poll indicates.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. voting-rights watchdogs say many key battleground states face big troubles on Election Day and have taken action hoping to prevent them.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- At least 16 million U.S. voters already have cast ballots in the 2008 election, with polls indicating Democrat Barack Obama is the beneficiary.
PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain nationally by 2 points under one Gallup polling system, and 7 points under another.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain in the two key battleground states of Ohio and Florida, a poll indicates.
PRINCETON, N.J., Oct. 24 (UPI) -- About 11 percent of U.S. voters who plan to vote already have done so and the figure could reach 30 percent by Election Day, Gallup Poll data indicate.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- More Democrats are taking advantage of early voting before the U.S. Election Day, reversing a pattern that favored Republicans previously, states reported.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama has widened his lead over Republican John McCain in four battleground states, polls indicate.
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Nearly one-third of U.S. voters will cast ballots early this year, up from 20 percent in 2004 and 15 percent in 2000, voting experts predict.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Democrat Barack Obama is widening his lead over Republican rival John McCain in two presidential battleground states: Iowa and Minnesota, a poll indicates.
HAMDEN, Conn., Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama leads Republican John McCain in Pennsylvania and is tied with him in Ohio, a poll indicates.
