During the weeklong Election Day, The New York Times electoral map was permanently open as a tab on my computer. I stared and refreshed. Eventually, the white-outlined states turned to gray as votes ...

CNN’s coverage of the 1980 US presidential election, broadcast just five months after the network’s launch, featured the analog predecessor of its now-essential election night prop: the “Magic Wall” ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – Less than a week ...

WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama's primary victory in Mississippi on Tuesday raises a question: If a Democrat wins a Democratic primary in a Republican state, does it make a sound that can be heard in the ...

WESTFIELD – Blue Massachusetts showed big streaks of red Tuesday, as many communities in the central part of the state and western hilltown gave most of their votes to Donald J. Trump. “People get ...

The United States split into red states and blue as we know them just a few presidential elections ago. Some dislike the broad brush. The Color Of Politics: How Did Red And Blue States Come To Be?