A lawyer and human rights activist, Fred Akweter, is challenging the constitutionality of the law that debars persons convicted of electoral offences from being registered as voters or voting for five ...

The advance vote: The Senate voted 62-38 to end debate on the bill – a cloture vote – and advance it to a final vote. Nine ...

Schumer and nine others joined Republicans to advance the funding measure in a key procedural vote. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable ...

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A few upsets highlighted the first round of voting in AL.com’s girls basketball Player of the Year fans bracket. No.

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A Republican-sponsored continuing resolution to keep the government operating was approved by the House. It faces a close vote in the Senate.

Andy Biggs (R-Arizona), voted in favor after pressure from President Trump. A graphic showing the voting history of six Republican representatives who opposed funding the government with ...

The Chairperson of Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has urged African election management bodies to consider adopting electronic voting machines as a means of reducing the high incidence ...

What started out as a positive day for world stocks on Tuesday fizzled as the U.S. session progressed, after another steep plunge in U.S. consumer confidence reminded investors of the challenges ...

The House of Representatives has passed, and the Senate is poised for a contentious, partisan vote on a stopgap funding bill, known as a continuing resolution, to avoid a shutdown of the federal ...

Shut out of power in Congress and the White House, Democrats are using profanity-laced language in their battle against ...