The American system of picking presidents has been a great success story, and changing it would introduce a host of practical ...

The year 2024 was one for the history books, and 538's visual journalists and reporters were hard at work explaining the data ...

Fewer Massachusetts residents cast a ballot in this year's presidential election than in 2020 ... Please note, the data in the maps below show the percent change between raw numbers of votes.

Mozambique’s top court on Monday confirmed the ruling party Frelimo’s victory in an October election, which has sparked massive protests by opposition groups who say the vote was rigged.

Republicans’ success at the ballot box in 2024 was decisive but not overwhelming. The GOP owes its continued control of the ...

Stay up to date with the most crucial states of the 2024 presidential election. Our editorial team has highlighted key races to watch, showing who's in the lead and the margin, all updated in real ...

One restaurant had rodent and cockroach carcasses, another had no hot water and a third was keeping too-warm mayo on the ...

Selected Times graphics, visualizations and multimedia stories published this year. All free to read for a limited time.

With the year coming to a close, President-elect Donald Trump returning to the White House, President Joe Biden exiting and a ...

Even where votes hadn’t been foreseen, elections continued to populate 2024 almost to the year’s end. In mid-December, Germany’s moribund economy sank Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government ...

Donald Trump swept the election, winning all seven battleground states, and clinching the Tar Heel State by a larger margin than in 2020. And yet, in North Carolina, Democrats prevailed with Josh ...