American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation's founding. Chief among them is the "pick one" plurality voting ...

An uncommon system of voting could be central to which party controls the U.S. House this fall — or even the presidency. In Maine and Alaska, voters in competitive congressional districts will elect a ...

Ariel Procaccia is the Alfred and Rebecca Lin Professor of Computer Science at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of ...

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The network is giving Kalshi, a volatile and easily gamed prediction market, authority it once reserved for actual polling.

Honduras was on edge after tallies showed two candidates separated by about 500 votes. Then President Trump claimed that officials were rigging results. By Jack Nicas and Jeff Ernst Jack Nicas ...

Dancing With the Stars fans are calling for change ahead of the season 34 finale. According to one TikTok user, the fandom surrounding Alix Earle and Val Chmerkovskiy has gotten out of control. The ...

With the race between Democratic nominee Aftyn Behn and Republican nominee Matt Van Epps tightening, 84,356 people took part in early voting in the special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional ...

A divided US Supreme Court cleared Texas to use a new Republican-drawn congressional map for next year’s election, bolstering GOP hopes of picking up as many as five new House seats in the state. Over ...

Who’s interested in a brand new, from-scratch boundary representation (BREP) kernel? How about one that has no topological naming problem, a web-native parametric CAD front end to play with, ...

The US Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Texas to use redrawn congressional districts for the 2026 midterm elections, boosting the hopes of President Donald Trump’s Republicans to retain control of ...

The court's unsigned decision follows an emergency request from Texas, challenging a lower-court ruling that had blocked the map Labour loses further London councillors amid wave of defections Michael ...