Republicans won control of the Vermont governors' office Tuesday, picking up a previously Democratic seat in their quest to expand their statehouse leadership to their strongest levels in decades.
Colorado voters overwhelmingly passed a ballot measure legalizing assisted suicide Tuesday, one of a number of issues decided at the ballot box across several states.
Donald Trump sent shockwaves rippling through America and across the globe Tuesday when voters rallied behind his longshot campaign and handed him victory over Democratic rival Hillary Clinton to make him the 45th president of the United States.
Voters have booted Sheriff Joe Arpaio from office in his bid for a seventh term after his legal problems in a racial profiling case culminated in a criminal charge two weeks before Election Day.
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, who decided to seek a second term after launching a failed bid for the Republican presidential nomination, was re-elected Tuesday.
Republican Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois was defeated by Democratic challenger Rep. Tammy Duckworth in a tight race giving Democrats in the Senate a key pickup Tuesday.
An ardent supporter of statehood for Puerto Rico won the governor's race on the island Tuesday, after campaigning on a pledge to turn the economically troubled U.S. territory into the 51st state during his term.
Sporadic complaints of equipment failures and long lines greeted voters across the country Tuesday as they headed to their polling centers to cast their vote – though the largely routine glitches didn’t stop some from claiming the system was “rigged.”
A possible case of voter fraud in Los Angeles has critics questioning whether the man who heads the nation’s largest voting district is fit to ensure fairness, given his track record in another jurisdiction.
A Nevada judge on Tuesday denied a Donald Trump campaign motion for an immediate order in a lawsuit filed after a polling station was kept open late last week.
A former Marine running for state office in Pennsylvania was declared a deserter, despite portraying his service as nothing but honorable, according to a federal military document.