No matter what the rules are, no state releases results until after polls close. CORRECTION: This story has been updated to reflect that absentee ballots in Ohio must be postmarked the day before ...

Election Day is this Tuesday, but for various reasons, we may not get the results that night. One such hold-up is the work it takes to process and count mail-in ballots. Most U.S. states provide some ...

After the 2020 presidential election took days to call, many states reworked how they process mail ballots with the goal of delivering results faster — and cutting off oxygen for conspiracy theories ...

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GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — Williamson County voter Pamela Oldham said she can count on one hand the places she’s been during the pandemic. She’s been taking the quarantine seriously and has avoided ...

DAYTON — President Trump is proposing changes to mail-in ballot guidelines to increase voting integrity, prompting election officials at the county and state levels to prepare for adjustments in ...

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Seven out of Pennsylvania's 67 counties will wait to count mail-in ballots until the day after the election, according to local officials, potentially delaying when media organizations will be able to ...

A new bill would give election officials a week to process mail ballots and make other long-sought changes. But it faces a long road to becoming law. Mail-in ballots are sorted in Allentown, Pa. in ...