Voting

In New York state political news, lawmakers plan to take a closer look at the problems reported on Election Day with an eye toward improving the voter experience.

A majority of voters casting midterm election ballots in New York said the country is headed in the wrong direction, according to a wide-ranging survey of the American electorate.

Voters showed up by the dozens to put their "I Voted" stickers on the headstone of Susan B. Anthony, an Election Day ritual that pays homage to the voting rights pioneer.

A turbulent election season that tested President Donald Trump's slash-and-burn political style against the strength of the Democratic resistance comes to a close as Americans cast ballots in the first national election of the Trump era.

New York lawmakers plan to take a closer look at ways to improve the state's burdensome voting rules, though any recommendations will be too late for this year's election.

Religion's role in politics and public policy is in the spotlight heading toward the midterm elections, yet relatively few Americans consider it crucial that a candidate be devoutly religious or share their religious beliefs, according to a poll released Tuesday by The Associated Press-NORC Cen…

Officials in New York are conducting a series of cybersecurity drills to test how vulnerable the state's election system is to hacking.

Inside a classroom at a community college in Dallas, about two dozen women took turns sharing their names, hometowns and what they hoped would be their future titles.

Voters are electing two governors, a few big-city mayors, one member of Congress and deciding a first-in-the-nation ballot measure in an election dominated by local and state races.

A U.S. senator wants to know how well prepared the country's top voting machine manufacturers are against hackers.