2012 Election
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Maryland State Board of Elections site having problems
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If you’re trying to check Maryland election returns on Maryland State Board of Election’s web site, you’ve probably noticed problems.
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Virginia's US House members re-elected
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Results of Tuesday's election leave Republicans with an 8-3 advantage over Democrats in the state's House of Representatives delegation.
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2012 Electoral Map: POLITICO map for Obama, Romney
It'll be a slow crawl to 270 all night, though, so make sure to keep track of every vote with our interactive map.
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2012 Election: Obama, Romney election results
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The critical battlegrounds with the key to victory were unsettled, Virginia, Ohio and Florida among them, with long lines in many locations after poll-close time.
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2012 Election: Virginia voters have economy on the mind
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Economic concerns weighed heavily on the minds of Virginia voters as they went to the polls, with more than six in 10 voters saying it was the most important issue facing the country, according to preliminary results from exit polling in the state Tuesday for The Associated Press.
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Election 2012: Md. sees massive voter turnout
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This election season Maryland hasn’t seen a big push from the candidates for president, but it’s still seeing a massive voter turnout.
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2012 election: Tim Kaine, George Allen compete for Senate seat
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The two former governors are vying Tuesday for the seat Democratic Sen. Jim Webb is vacating, and it could determine whether Democrats keep a thin Senate majority.
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2012 Election: Mitt Romney campaigns on Nov. 6
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With little sleep and losing his voice, GOP challenger Mitt Romney didn't take the customary day off on election day.
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Election 2012: Voters met with long lines at polls
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So far we've seen an incredible turnout at the polls in Va., Md., and D.C. But for many, that voter enthusiasm has also meant long waits and frustration.
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Prince William, Loudoun County, big factors in presidential race
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Many political experts say Prince William and Loudoun Counties will be key in deciding who will be our next President.
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Supporters, opponents spend last day rallying for Question 6 and 7
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Voters in Maryland will decide whether gambling should be expanded, same-sex marriage should be legalized, and if the children of illegal immigrants should pay in-state college tuition rates when they head to the polls Tuesday.
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Presidential election 2012: Twitter, social media chatter from across America
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Tuesday's election is bound to be another one of social media's biggest nights as Americans choose their president for the next four years. Check out our interactive feature spotlighting the best of Twitter, YouTube and Flickr from Election Day.
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2012 Election: Some election issues reported in D.C. region
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Officials say several D.C. poll workers didn't show up Tuesday, so 70 extra volunteers were sent out across the city to help but lines were so long in some places.
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Prince George's County: Same-sex marriage, casino gambling and The Dream Act
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Prince George’s County is ground zero in the battle over three hot button issues.
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Election 2012: Voters head to polls in Battleground Va.
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Voting sites from Florida to Maine were packed Tuesday morning, but few were as packed as those in Virginia.
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2012 Election: Nov. 6 Obama, Romney make last minute pitches
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Polls going into Election Day showed President Obama with a narrow lead there, and Mitt Romney said the eleventh-hour campaigning was meant to leave him with no regrets.
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President Obama speaks with ABC7's Scott Thuman
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Only on ABC7 this Election Day, President Obama spoke with senior political reporter Scott Thuman in Chicago.
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2012 election: Eminent Domain to be decided in Virginia
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If you live in Virginia, you run a slight risk of the government taking over your land. The reason: eminent domain.
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