About

The American Elections is an independent online publication focused on helping readers understand elections and the electoral process in the United States.

Our goal is to make election-related information easier to understand and navigate. We cover how U.S. elections work, election history, candidates and public figures, current elections, maps, data, results, and other topics that help readers understand the American electoral system.

What We Cover

How federal, state, and local elections work

The history and development of U.S. elections

Candidates, officeholders, and other public figures involved in elections

Election maps, data, polling, and results

Current elections and important electoral developments

Clear explainers about election laws, procedures, and administration

Our Editorial Approach

The American Elections aims to provide election information in a clear, factual, and accessible way. We do not endorse or advocate for political parties, candidates, campaigns, or electoral outcomes.

We aim to distinguish factual reporting from analysis and opinion, use reliable sources, and provide appropriate context when information is disputed, incomplete, or still developing.

How We Produce Our Content

The American Elections uses a combination of human editorial oversight, research tools, and technology to research, develop, review, and publish content.

Artificial intelligence tools may assist with research, drafting, analysis, or the production of certain content. Information intended to be presented as factual is reviewed against appropriate sources before publication, and AI-generated or altered material will be disclosed when its use could reasonably affect how readers understand the content.

Independence

The American Elections is independently operated and is not affiliated with the U.S. government, any election authority, political party, candidate, campaign, or political action committee.

Our editorial content is produced independently of political organizations and is intended to inform readers rather than promote a particular political viewpoint or electoral outcome.

Corrections and Feedback

Accuracy is important to The American Elections. If we identify a factual error in published content, we aim to correct it promptly and, when appropriate, make the nature of the correction clear to readers.

Readers who believe an article contains an error, outdated information, or missing context can contact us through our Contact Us page. We review factual correction requests and update content when appropriate.

Contact Us

We welcome questions, feedback, correction requests, and other enquiries from readers.

For general enquiries, visit our Contact Us page or email contact@theamericanelections.com. For privacy-related enquiries, email privacy@theamericanelections.com.