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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pair of election workers from different political parties open and inspect mail-in ballot envelopes containing voted ballots, ...

In some states, such as Florida, all ballots are counted on Election Day and results are guaranteed to be certified by the end of the night. In other states, such as California, there is hardly such a ...

The Supreme Court revealed on Monday it will consider a lawsuit, originally brought by the Republican National Committee, over whether counting ballots that arrive after Election Day is lawful. The ...