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As America votes, it ain’t pretty

By Sarah Laskow

Election junkies who’ve already checked every poll three, four, 10 times over can now monitor the travails of individual voters, thanks to t

Excerpts from this story referencing "Provisional ballot":

"… on officials to make sure their poll workers had received proper training. Provisional ballots are the “fail safe” ballots of last resort that must be offered to an …"

Voting turns into frustrating ordeal for college student

By Kassondra Cloos

A North Carolina student is fired up and ready to vote, only to encounter obstacle after obstacle.

Florida once again at center of debate over voting rules

By Ethan Magoc

The state that ignited a battle in 2000 is ground zero for another partisan debate over who should be allowed to vote.