The city used the result to determine "the will of the people," even though more than 82% of registered voters in the city didn't vote. Had just another 2% of voters turned out, the result could have ...

Sometimes I hear people say: “My vote doesn’t matter.” But how did this become such a common sentiment amongst voters — especially voters within predominantly Black and brown communities? And who is ...

To The Reader’s Forum: In our country, where informed citizens were intended to share the decision-making via free and fair elections, an increasing number of people have decided to skip it and live ...

EDITORIAL: On Nov. 4, Mainers voted on two referendum questions, both of which were citizen initiatives. Question 1 failed to pass while Question 2 passed. Voting in state and local elections is just ...

It is often said that one appreciates the true value and relevance of something only when it is taken away. The same can be said of most of the constitutionally guaranteed rights. The 1995 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A voter marks his ballot at the Orange Grove Community Center polling place in rural Orange County north of Hillsborough, N.C., ...