Why Some States Take Longer to Count and Report Election Results

Mail-in ballots are often slower to process in states with high volumes of them, and the count cannot begin until Election ...

When to Expect Midterm Results in Each State on Election Night

The time it takes to project winners will depend on two factors: how fast the states count their votes, and how close the ...
Associated Press

Inside AP’s election night vote count

Since 1848, The Associated Press has played a unique – and essential – role in U.S. elections, counting the vote and declaring winners in races across the country. Ahead of the 2026 midterms, David ...
U.S. News & World Report

Election Night Agenda: When Polls Close and When to Expect Results

Election Night Agenda: When Polls Close and When to Expect Results WASHINGTON (AP) — With voters deciding thousands of races across the country on Tuesday, keeping track of which races to watch ...

An hour-by-hour guide to election night poll closings

This is a comprehensive guide to poll closing times, with analysis on when to expect results in the key Senate races that will shape the balance of power.

Ballot error disrupts Election Day and vote counting in Westchester County

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (PIX11) — An error on Election Day ballots created voting disruptions across Westchester County on Tuesday ...