Elections

Only about a third of the members of Congress are veterans, a sharp decrease from the World War II and Vietnam eras.

States are mailing absentee ballots sooner and - in a few places - letting troops cast ballots online. Still, voter turnout among military personnel lags the general population.

Voting by mail is nothing new for military service members. Deployed worldwide at any of the nearly 800 foreign bases, military personnel are offered...

Military personnel have been voting by mail since the Civil War. This year, some polls suggest that troops' political preferences may be changing.In a…

More than 30 states have asked the National Guard to help safeguard the 2020 election from cyber threats.The officials in charge of making sure America's…

A new study suggests military spouses vote much less than servicemembers, and they may not be getting the help they need to cast their votes.Kristin…

Veterans now make up less than 20 percent of Congress, compared with about 75 percent in the 1960s. Some high-profile candidates are trying to reverse…

About a dozen veterans gathered over beers and appetizers at a sports bar in Hollywood to watch Clinton and Trump participate in the first-ever "Commander in Chief Forum."

In 2000, the Florida ballots of overseas service members were a key point of controversy in the contested Bush vs. Gore election. Now, 16 years later,…