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Ballotpedia is the digital encyclopedia of American politics and elections. Our goal is to inform people about politics by providing accurate and objective information about politics at all levels of government.
Elections - Ballotpedia
Election coverage by state. Click your state on the map below to navigate to relevant election information. See also: Elections by state and year.
Elections calendar - Ballotpedia
Election dates and deadlines vary across the country and at different levels of government. Click here for the list of upcoming elections across the nation.. Click on your state below for relevant elections information:
Today's elections - Ballotpedia
Are there any elections in your area today? Find elections from the past 3 days through the upcoming 30 days in the table below, or visit the Ballotpedia election calendar for more upcoming election dates.. Note: Ballotpedia does not cover all local elections, so this list may not be comprehensive.Contact your local board of elections for additional information about local …
2024 election and voting dates - Ballotpedia
This article lists election dates, candidate filing deadlines, and voter participation information for the 2024 election cycle in all 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. Information is included for statewide primaries, general elections, and runoff elections. Click a topic below to learn more:
United States Congress elections, 2024 - Ballotpedia
Click here to view changes in the U.S. Congress as a result of the 2024 elections.. A total of 468 seats in the U.S. Congress (33 Senate seats and all 435 House seats) were up for election on November 5, 2024. The seats of all six non-voting members of the U.S. House were up for election as well. Ahead of the elections, Republicans hold a majority in the U.S. House, while …
Ballot - Ballotpedia
Ballotpedia: The Encyclopedia of American Politics. A ballot is a form that is used to cast votes in an election, classically in a polling precinct, which is a central location set up for the purpose of voting.. A ballot typically includes a list of candidates and ballot measures being voted on, along with spaces for voters to indicate their preferences.
Presidential candidates, 2024 - Ballotpedia
Former President Donald Trump (R) is the projected winner of the November 5, 2024, presidential election. Twenty-four candidates appeared on presidential election ballots across the country. Of those candidates, four qualified to appear on enough ballots — totaling at least 270 electoral votes — to win a majority of the Electoral College.
Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub, 2024
See also: United States Senate elections, 2024 Republicans won a majority in the U.S. Senate as a result of the November 5, 2024 elections. Thirty-four of the 100 seats were up for election. Thirty-three of those seats are up for regular election, and one was up for a special election.. Heading into the 2024 general election, Democrats had a 47-49 majority with four independents.
Electoral system - Ballotpedia
The term electoral system can refer to two distinct, yet related, concepts: the method for conducting elections and the method for tallying votes to determine electoral outcomes.. Methods for conducting elections. Generally speaking, elections can take one of two basic forms: single-winner or multi-winner. In a single-winner election, one candidate alone can be elected to the …