Leah Askarinam, The Associated Press

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Alaska on Election Day

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Alaska on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Alaska voters will decide in the Nov. 5 general election which presidential candidate will receive the state's...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York on Election Day

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New York on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) -- New York is a Democratic-leaning state, but it is still a major priority for Republicans on Election...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Washington, DC, on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Voters in the District of Columbia don't have a say in which party wins control of Congress...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Illinois on Election Day

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Illinois on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The race for president tops the list of federal, state and local contests in Illinois, where voters...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Maryland on Election Day

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Maryland on Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Maryland voters will decide a competitive race for U.S. Senate on Election Day, a rarity for the...

How elections forecasters became political 'prophets'

How elections forecasters became political 'prophets'

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Before there was a FiveThirtyEight model, or a New York Times election night needle, or 13 keys...

Want to follow election results like a pro? Here's what to watch in key states

Want to follow election results like a pro? Here's what to watch in key states

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Election night in the United States is a bit like a jigsaw puzzle, except that only one...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota's primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota's primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) -- After a tough summer of primaries, the progressive House members who call themselves "the Squad" are facing...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Utah's state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Utah's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Anti-Trump Republicans lost their standard-bearer in the Senate when Sen. Mitt Romney announced he wouldn't seek a...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Virginia's state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Virginia's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Incumbents' dominance in the 2024 congressional primaries will be put to the test in Virginia on Tuesday.

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Ohio's special congressional election

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Ohio's special congressional election

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Donald Trump's allies could soon add another House member to their ranks, as Ohio voters head to...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Maine's state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Maine's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Maine voters already cast their votes for president, but they're back at it on Tuesday for the...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Montana presidential and state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Montana presidential and state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The general election for a race that could determine the Senate majority begins right after Montana voters...

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the South Dakota presidential and state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the South Dakota presidential and state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) -- South Dakota Republicans' tug-of-war over their party identity continues in Tuesday's election, with district-level primaries the main...