Voters in at least three rural South Dakota counties are set to decide Tuesday whether to return to counting ballots by hand, the latest communities around the country to consider ditching machine ...

When Gillespie County Republicans conduct their primary in March, they will count votes in an ill-advised way: by hand, using scores of volunteers, without any machines. Even if they can pull off ...

PHOENIX (AP) — A judge on Monday blocked a rural Arizona county's plan to conduct a full hand-count of ballots from the current election — a measure requested by Republican officials who expressed ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Four years of Donald Trump’s false claims about a stolen 2020 election have kindled growing suspicion of voting machines among conspiracy theorists. One of their solutions is to replace ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — All election ballots would be counted by hand under a proposal that could go to North Dakota voters, potentially achieving a goal of activists across the country who distrust ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. SOUTH DAKOTA (KELO) –Most of the county officials who administer ...

Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City. The Georgia State Election Board approved a new rule Friday requiring all counties to hand-count all ballots cast in the upcoming ...

Driven by deep doubts about Dominion voting machines, conservative election critics are seeking a rudimentary remedy in Georgia: counting ballots by hand. The hand-counting movement recently won ...

Republican Denny Hoskins, left, and Democrat Barbara Phifer face off in the race for Missouri Secretary of State (photos submitted). In April 2023, Osage County Clerk Nicci Kammerich agreed to an ...

When Gillespie County Republicans conduct their primary in March, they will count votes in an ill-advised way: by hand, using scores of volunteers, without any machines. Even if they can pull off ...