Though more than half of eligible voters have already cast their ballots, Sarasota-Manatee officials expect polling places to be busy.

Both are considered bellwethers for the national political winds — and provide a litmus test for ... if Republicans retain the 2nd and pick up the 7th, it’ll be a positive sign of what’s to come for ...

Some were joyful, others exhausted and many were wracked with anxiety. Washington Post journalists fanned out around the ...