Less than a month before Afghanistan's presidential election, Taliban fighters wearing suicide vests attacked a provincial capital Saturday, triggering gunbattles that killed seven militants. ...more

July 26, 2009

61.6 Percent of eligible voters who cast ballots in the Nov. 4 election 131 million ...more

December 15, 2008

MTV is throwing an inaugural ball for President-elect Barack Obama. ...more

November 26, 2008

Cory Lake Isles homeowners have chosen three resident-representatives to serve on the Community Development District board, closing a contentious chapter in the taxing authority's brief history. ...more

November 12, 2008

When it comes to elections, lyrics by songwriter Mark Knopfler might best describe the day-after feelings of those who believed passionately in their candidates or issues. ...more

November 8, 2008

NEW TAMPA Cory Lake Isles homeowners have chosen three resident-representatives to serve on the community development district (CDD) board, closing a contentious chapter in the taxing authority's brief history. ...more

November 6, 2008

Shortly after the polls closed Tuesday night, Hillsborough County elections officials began uploading tens of thousands of ballots from early voting stations. ...more

November 6, 2008

James Yant won the primary with nearly a 20-point lead over the next-closest opponent, Gene Magrini. ...more

November 5, 2008

"Historic levels" of voter turnout taxed Florida's election system at times on Tuesday but failed to trigger anything resembling the kind of meltdown experienced in 2000. ...more

November 5, 2008

9:57 p.m. Long after the polls closed, as about 100 University of South Florida students waited in line to cast their votes, Hillsborough County Elections Supervisor Buddy Johnson told reporters that school officials underestimated the turnout. During a 20-minute period, the on-campus polling center was out of ballots. ...more

November 4, 2008