2012 Election
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Maryland early voting ends Friday
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Friday is the last day of early voting in Maryland.
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2012 Election: First Lady Michelle Obama camapigns in Virginia
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The first lady came through Virginia Friday on a rare day when the presidential battleground got a respite from visits from the big four.
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National popular vote for president big push among Maryland, other states
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There’s a big push for a “national popular vote for president” and Maryland is one of the states leading the way. All states—and all voters—would have an Election Day impact—not just the so-called battleground states.
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Presidential election 2008 results: A look back at how America voted
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As voters across the United States get ready to cast their ballots in the 2012 presidential election, let's take a detailed look back at how America voted when President Barack Obama and John McCain were battling in 2008.
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Obama to hold rally in Prince William County with Bill Clinton Nov. 3
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On Saturday, Nov. 3, President Barack Obama will hold a major grassroots political rally in Prince William County with former president Bill Clinton, sources tell ABC7’s Scott Thuman.
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Maryland, D.C. early voting to resume Wednesday
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Gov. Martin O'Malley says early voting will resume in Maryland on Wednesday, after two days of cancellations due to superstorm Sandy. In D.C., the Board of Elections says early voting will also resume Wednesday.
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Mitt Romney to campaign in Virginia Thursday
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Romney is scheduled to attend a rally at Integrity Windows and Doors in Roanoke on Thursday morning, and then travel to Doswell for a rally at Meadow Event Park in the afternoon.
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Early voters face long waits ahead of Hurricane Sandy
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Voters waited in lines for up to five and a half hours to cast their ballot. Voters and election officials say they've never seen anything like it.
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2012 Election: Hurricane Sandy alters schedules for presidential campaign
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With only 11 days left until the election, Hurricane Sandy is impacting schedules on the presidential campaign trial.
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Patrick Moran: Arlington Police to investigate fradulent ballot issue
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Arlington Police have launched a criminal probe following release of an undercover video showing the son of Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va., discussing a plan to cast fraudulent ballots.
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President Obama rallies in Richmond
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More than 15,000 Obama supporters showed up for a presidential rally in Richmond Thursday. And republican VP candidate Paul Ryan draws crowds in Bristol and Charlottesville.
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Washington Post endorses Barack Obama for second term
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The Washington Post says Obama is more likely to put government on sounder financial footing than Mitt Romney. The Post also endorsed Obama in 2008.
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Colin Powell endorses President Barack Obama
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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a longtime Republican, is sticking with President Barack Obama in this year's election.
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President Obama, Mitt Romney close gender gap, poll shows
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Less than two weeks out from Election Day, Republican Mitt Romney has erased President Barack Obama's 16-point advantage among women, a new Associated Press-GfK poll shows. And the president, in turn, has largely eliminated Romney's edge among men.
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'Dem Girls' use song to educate residents on absentee voting
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Three Arlington women are using music to "get out the vote." If you pass through Courthouse Plaza on Saturdays, you'll likely pick up their beat.
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2012 Presidential race: Obama, Romney campaign
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President Obama, Mitt Romney, Vice President Biden and Paul Ryan were scattered across the country Wednesday. They’re working non-stop to get as many voters as they can on their side before the November 6th election.
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Mitt Romney campaign sign set ablaze
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“It's scary and shameful. What kind of country do we live in that you can’t put a sign in your yard?” says Libby Stevens, whose Mitt Romney campaign sign was set on fire.
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Richard Mourdock: God at work when rape leads to pregnancy
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Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock said Tuesday when a woman is impregnated during a rape, "it's something God intended."
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