• Live updates: The 2024 Republican Iowa caucuses

    Live updates: The 2024 Republican Iowa caucuses

    Jan 15, 2024 11:26 PM EDT

    ... VoteCast also shows Trump with sizable leads among both men and women, as well as every age group and geographic regions throughout the state. AP VoteCast is a survey conducted by the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research of more than 1,500 voters who said they planned to ...

  • What to expect in the 2024 Iowa caucuses

    What to expect in the 2024 Iowa caucuses

    Jan 12, 2024 11:39 PM EDT

    ... GOP caucus on Monday night. Instead, AP will review returns from caucus sites across Iowa and declare a winner only after those results, along with VoteCast and other evidence, make it unquestionably clear who has won. Severe weather and its impact on voter turnout may be a wildcard in the ...

  • Election officials prepare for a range of threats in 2024, from hostile countries to conspiracy theorists

    Election officials prepare for a range of threats in 2024, from hostile countries to conspiracy theorists

    Dec 28, 2023 09:52 PM EDT

    ... Improvements since the 2016 election, in which Trump beat Democrat Hillary Clinton, include replacing outdated and vulnerable voting machines that lacked paper records of every vote cast. In 2020, an estimated 93 percent of ballots cast nationwide produced a paper record, up from 82 percent four years earlier. After 2016 ...

  • Trump hints at expanding domestic role for the military within the U.S.

    Trump hints at expanding domestic role for the military within the U.S.

    Nov 27, 2023 07:37 PM EDT

    ... Biden's victory over Trump, “sedition and insurrection.” Trump and his party nevertheless retain wide support among those who have served in the military. AP VoteCast, an in-depth survey of more than 94,000 voters nationwide, showed that 59 percent of U.S. military veterans voted for Trump in ...

  • Trump holds rally in South Florida, looking to upstage GOP debate that he skipped

    Trump holds rally in South Florida, looking to upstage GOP debate that he skipped

    Nov 09, 2023 02:34 AM EDT

    ... the first Republican in 20 years to win Miami-Dade County, which includes Hialeah, on his way to a blowout reelection victory. Data from AP VoteCast, a sweeping survey of the national electorate, found that more than half of Latino voters in the state backed DeSantis for governor in 2022 ...

  • Here's how to watch the 3rd GOP presidential debate

    Here's how to watch the 3rd GOP presidential debate

    Nov 08, 2023 08:53 PM EDT

    ... Florida’s Jewish voters supported Trump in the 2020 presidential election, compared with 30 percent of Jewish voters who supported him nationwide, according to AP VoteCast, a survey of the electorate. DeSantis won 45 percent of Jewish voters in his reelection, when he flipped traditionally Democratic Miami-Dade County while ...

  • Trump to stage rally in South Florida in bid to upstate GOP debate in Miami

    Trump to stage rally in South Florida in bid to upstate GOP debate in Miami

    Nov 08, 2023 05:19 PM EDT

    ... the first Republican in 20 years to win Miami-Dade County, which includes Hialeah, on his way to a blowout reelection victory. Data from AP VoteCast, a sweeping survey of the national electorate, found that more than half of Latino voters in the state backed DeSantis for governor in 2022 ...

  • What to expect in Ohio's 2023 vote on abortion and marijuana

    What to expect in Ohio's 2023 vote on abortion and marijuana

    Nov 06, 2023 07:16 PM EDT

    ... on abortion. In 2022, 59 percent of voters in Ohio’s midterm elections supported abortion being legal in most or all cases, according to AP VoteCast. Also on Tuesday's Ohio ballot is a statewide ballot measure to legalize recreational adult use of marijuana. Here’s a look at what ...

  • An Ohio amendment serves as a testing ground for statewide abortion fights expected in 2024

    An Ohio amendment serves as a testing ground for statewide abortion fights expected in 2024

    Nov 03, 2023 11:39 PM EDT

    ... math, since public support for some form of abortion rights has remained well over the 50 percent mark in the U.S. for years. AP VoteCast polling last year found that 59 percent of Ohio voters say abortion should generally be legal. Peter Range, executive director for Ohio Right to ...

  • Michigan Democrats fear Biden's Israel-Hamas war stance could cost him reelection

    Michigan Democrats fear Biden's Israel-Hamas war stance could cost him reelection

    Nov 02, 2023 02:22 PM EDT

    ... may have a more lasting political impact for the president. In 2020, Muslim voters nationally supported Biden over Trump 64% to 35%, according to AP VoteCast. Aiyash, the Democratic floor leader in the state House, said Arab American leaders who have spoken to the White House "are worried" about the ...