A random name-draw has determined that the Republicans will retain their majority in the Virginia state legislature, putting an end to a bizarre race between two candidates. State officials literally ...
HOLYOKE -- A random drawing has determined the order of names of candidates for city offices as voters will see them on the Nov. 7 election ballot. Drawings of names on Monday determined the order of ...
RICHMOND — A Virginia elections official reached into an artsy bowl, pulled out a name and named Republican David E. Yan­cey the winner of a House of Delegates race that could determine which ...
The math behind all the discussion of tonight’s Powerball drawing assumes true randomness—equal likelihood for each number to be chosen, both in the drawing itself and, crucially, in the process of ...
MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - The primary election on Tuesday resulted in two ties in Mid-Michigan, which is pretty rare. In Isabella County's Wise Township, three Republicans ran for supervisor with no ...
Jeffrey Miecznikowski does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
The candidates' order on the California ballot is determined by a randomized letter drawing. The order rotates by assembly ...
© Copyright 2018, Des Moines Register and Tribune Co. America's popular and lucrative lottery drawings, in which computers randomly select numbers that turn a lucky ...
If your name gets picked for jury duty, it’s because a computer used a random number generator to select it. The same goes for tax audits or when you opt for a quick pick lottery ticket. But how can ...