BEAUFORT, S.C., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- A 27-year-old woman in Bluffton, S.C., says she is happy she was able to vote for President-elect Barack Obama after going into labor hours before.
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.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Despite reforms enacted by the 2002 Help America Vote Act, U.S. election officials say they're expecting problems in vote casting and counting.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- A record crush of U.S. voters on Election Day and changes to the federal election system could make for some long lines and late tallies, an expert said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Six years after the passage of the Help America Vote Act, election officials from across the United States say they aren't so sure voting is more reliable.
HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 24 (UPI) -- With Election Day fast approaching, Republicans and the NAACP both are seeking legal backstops for voting problems in the state of Pennsylvania, officials say.
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.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Early U.S. election voting in Florida has resulted in malfunctioning vote scanners and long lines at polling places, officials say.
TRENTON, N.J., Oct. 18 (UPI) -- New Jersey's electronic voting machines could be easily hacked with simple tools, a report released Friday said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Most U.S. states are not prepared to handle Election Day voting glitches such as machine breakdowns, experts say.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Six U.S. election battleground states lack the resources, especially in minority areas, to handle expected voter turnout, a civil rights group said Thursday.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 28 (UPI) -- California Secretary of State Debra Bowen said open-source software should be used in elections involving electronic voting machines to protect against fraud.
LUANDA, Angola, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Vote-rigging was widespread in the recent Angolan election, where the ruling MPLA party was expected to win by a landslide, an EU observer said.
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- Badly designed ballots still dog U.S. elections despite Congress setting aside $3 billion to revamp voting systems, a study released Monday indicated.
MIAMI, June 17 (UPI) -- Election administrators say paper ballots are making a big comeback this year after problems were encountered with touch-screen machines in 2004 and 2006.
