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Ocean State Senate Election Ends in a Tie

In a 1978 Rhode Island State Senate election, Russell and Flynn each earned 4,110 votes. In a subsequent special election in 1979, Flynn defeated Russell 2,546–2,038. #VotingMatters #2018Midterms #RhodeIsland

Tied Election in MA State House Race Leads to Recount

In the 2010 Massachusetts state legislature election for the 6th district, Peter Durant was initially declared the winner by 1 vote (13,174-13,173). However, Judge Richard Tucker ruled that one absentee ballot that was initially discarded should be counted for Geraldo Alicea creating a tie. Six months later, a special election was held in which Durant […]

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Our votes shape all aspects of our lives and provide the foundation of our American democracy. All American citizens, regardless of political affiliation, should have representation in our country through their votes. One Nation Every Vote (“OneV”) shares the experiences and stories of American voters and communities that honor their roles as voting citizens. OneV also offers facts and information about past and upcoming elections – and the history of voting in America – with the hope all Americans exercise their right to vote in local, state and federal elections.