Counting ballots in California can take weeks. Other states take days. Here's why
In 2020, Florida reported results within a few hours polls closing, while in California nearly a third of ballots were uncounted after election night. Why does it take California so long? Here's why.
Who won the VP debate? Here's what polls say
The vice presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz came just five weeks before Election Day.
Record 80% of Americans believe nation is divided, Gallup poll finds
A new Gallup poll reveals that a record-high 80% of Americans believe the country is divided on important values, up from 77% in 2016.
Election 2024: New polls show Trump ahead in these swing states
The presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris has been close, but recent polls show the former president has an advantage in a few swing states ahead of the election.

















