Bipartisan legislation enacted in 2022 makes it much more difficult for lawmakers to object to a state’s votes, and clarifies that the vice president cannot unilaterally overrule them. By Carl Hulse ...

WASHINGTON — The congressional joint session to count electoral votes on Monday is expected to be much less eventful than the certification four years ago, when a violent mob of supporters of ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has the awkward job Monday of presiding over the ceremony to certify her election loss against President-elect Donald Trump. AP Congress will convene for a joint session ...

Security is heightened after four years ago, but snow might be a bigger threat. Congress is gathering for a joint session to certify the results of the 2024 election, the final step before ...

Vice President Kamala Harris shakes hands with House Speaker Mike Johnson after a joint session of Congress confirmed the Electoral College votes, affirming President-elect Donald Trump's victory in ...

Louisiana’s eight presidential electors formally cast their votes for President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance just after noon Tuesday. The first part of the ceremony was ...

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016 because of the Electoral College. So did George W. Bush in 2000. Even when neither captured the popular vote. The Electoral College is the unique ...