NEVER HAPPENED. THERE. AS THE SUN SETS ON A BUSY ELECTION SEASON, ONE RACE IN THE CITY OF GALT HAS COME DOWN TO THE WIRE. IT’S BEEN A WHIRLWIND. IT’S PRETTY CRAZY FOR IT TO COME DOWN TO THIS. MATTHEW ...

In an era of invective and distrust, two California candidates turned a tie over to chance. By Jess Bidgood We know by now that America is a land of deep political division and heated red-on-blue, ...

A Democrat has won an election tiebreaker in Mississippi by drawing a big green straw from a bag.Bo Eaton, a 20-year incumbent, defeated Republican challenger Mark Tullos in the drawing Friday in the ...

GALT — In Galt, a deadlocked city council led to the two candidates participating in an unusual tiebreaker. The only rule, according to Galt City Clerk Tina Hubert, for the tiebreaker: "The longest ...

Bonnie Rodriguez, left, and Mathew Pratton, center, draw straws Tuesday as Galt police chief Brian Kalinowski selects the tiebreaker to decide Pratton the winner in the deadlocked Galt City Council ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A ranked choice ...

NEVER HAPPENED. THERE. AS THE SUN SETS ON A BUSY ELECTION SEASON, ONE RACE IN THE CITY OF GALT HAS COME DOWN TO THE WIRE. IT’S BEEN A WHIRLWIND. IT’S PRETTY CRAZY FOR IT TO COME DOWN TO THIS. MATTHEW ...