Salt Lake County voters reported overflowing ballot boxes on Monday morning, ahead of Tuesday's postmark deadline.

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Read ballot measures carefully because sometimes yes means no and no means yes says political reporter Matt Markovich.

Makhija brought a moment of levity to the meeting, sharing that his 16-month-old son, Avi, will dress up as a drop box for Halloween. “Please do not submit your ballot in his costume.

Harris and the band Los Tigres del Norte are set to team up for a concert and rally. Trump will participate in a live show with Tucker Carlson.

Oppression at the ballot box: "What does it say about gender relations ... added VOTE OR DIE to the neighborhood Halloween decor (ft. @rSanti97). I guess I'll be dropping dead!

Portland police have revealed new details related to the suspect possibly connected to the arson of three ballot boxes in Vancouver and Portland in the past month, officials announced in a press ...