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BLANTYRE, Malawi—Ahead of next year’s general elections in Malawi, opposition groups and NGOs are questioning why a voter-registration kit was found in neighboring Mozambique. The southeastern African nation's government, supported ...

A number of problems have been reported at New York City polling stations on Nov. 6, with long ...

WASHINGTON/ATLANTA–Problems with voting machines were preventing some Americans from casting ballots in a dozen states in the congressional ...

WASHINGTON–The U.S. government has received reports of limited "misinformation" targeting U.S. voters in social-media posts on Nov. 6, ...

On Nov. 6, Americans will go to the polls. In what is widely considered the most important midterm ...

With less than one week to go before the Nov. 6 midterm elections, the issue of election integrity ...

FORT MYERS, Fla.—President Donald Trump focused his Oct. 31 rally in Fort Myers, Florida, on supporting Republican candidates ...

NEW YORK—Federal authorities were holding a New York man who they said planned to blow himself up on ...

Toronto Mayor John Tory easily won re−election on Oct. 22 after a spirited campaign marked by unprecedented interference from ...

Here are 10 communities with interesting elections to watch: Toronto Canada’s most populous city initially appeared set for ...

PORT ST. JOE, Fla.—Two days after Katherine Shimonis returned to her home in the Florida Panhandle to find ...

In what some saw as an observation of voting laws and others saw as voter repression, a bus ...

News Analysis If you thought 1992 was the year of the woman, 2018 will be remembered as the ...

Support for President Donald Trump is growing among black Americans, but it's unclear whether that will translate into ...

SAO PAULO—Brazilian right-wing presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, the front-runner in next month's election, will not leave hospital on ...

In a party obsessed with identity, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) may be doing more to hurt ...

MALE–The opposition was awarded victory in the Maldives presidential election on Sept. 24, in a possible setback for ...

The upcoming Canadian election campaign, with the vote set by legislation for Oct. 21, 2019, has unofficially already ...

BRASILIA—Right-wing candidate Jair Bolsonaro gained ground over his rivals in the first round of Brazil's presidential election set ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind.—Many political pundits are predicting that the Democrats will take back the House during this year's midterm ...

WASHINGTON—Election forecasters suffered their own “what happened?” moment in 2016 after Donald Trump swooped in to take the ...

ATLANTA—Brian Kemp, the Republican candidate for governor in Georgia in a race that is getting national attention, sat ...

Millionaire businessman Willie Wilson, who is running for mayor in Chicago, handed out $300,000 to about 2,000 churchgoers ...

Speaking at the Council of Americas meeting at the White House on Wednesday, May 9, Vice President Mike ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.—Facebook Inc has begun overhauling how it handles political ads on its platform and may put ...

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May has announced a snap general election to take place in six weeks' time. ...

WASHINGTON—The Latest on the U.S. presidential campaign (all times EDT): 11:55 a.m. Donald Trump is criticizing the FBI's ...