The phrase “October surprise” was popularised during the 1980 presidential election, when Democrats hoped that the release of Iranian hostages, taken during the revolution, would save President Jimmy Carter from losing re-election. That surprise never materialised and few have since.

Speaking with Howard Stern, Harris opened up about the toll the election's taking on her, admitting that the stakes "are so high."

Florida reported almost full vote results on Election Day in 2020. It took California weeks to finish counting.

Sen. JD Vance’s refusal to accept the legitimacy of the 2020 election at last week’s vice presidential debate culminated his years-long conversion from a Never Trump critic into a MAGA supporter.

The BBC announces a range of news programming across its platforms to help people follow the lead up to the US Presidential Election 2024

The Donald Trump-allied Georgia State Election Board is pushing to install people who deny the result of the 2020 presidential election as part of a monitoring team in Fulton County, the biggest Democratic-leaning county in the state and one that was consequential for Joe Biden’s victory four years ago.

It is not clear where the man intended to stage the attack, though the criminal complaint said he sought to inflict mass casualties on behalf of the Islamic State.

Headway has received more than 500 questions from teens about this year’s presidential election. Here are their most frequently asked questions — and our answers.

Donald Trump and many Republican elected officials say they want to have ballots counted by hand rather than trusting machines to tabulate the vote

Elections are a foundation of democracy, but they're also human exercises. Despite all the laws and rules governing how they should run, elections can sometimes appear to be messy.

There is roughly a month left in the 2024 presidential race, yet Donald Trump is already planting seeds to challenge the outcome.