No Black Alabamian has ever served in the U.S. Senate. And only four Black lawmakers have been elected to represent the state ...

Two seats on the Delaware County Council will be open in November. Republicans think tax increases give them a chance.

Six new state representatives will soon be sworn in at Legislative Hall. Here's what to know about that freshman class.

Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) was officially sworn in on Friday for his second term to represent North Carolina’s First ...

New precinct maps offer a fresh perspective on November’s election. From rent control support in Santa Cruz and Watsonville ...

Over the next few days, residents in the District can expect to see some heightened security and road closures as Congress ...

In a 10-9 vote, the Anne Arundel County Democratic Central Committee recommended Annapolis-area Del. Shaneka Henson to fill the vacant District 30 Senate seat. Henson was favored by the committee over ...

There’s often speculation about whether the United States will add a 51st state. Most often, attention focuses on Puerto Rico ...

New York filed an amicus brief supporting Louisiana’s district map while criticizing a push to change the federal Voting Rights Act (VRA) from Alabama.

CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today, alongside a coalition of 20 attorneys general, urged the U.S. Supreme Court to ...

“Voters should be empowered to pick their representatives, not the other way around,” said James. “State legislatures have a constitutional right to redraw district maps when they are found to violate ...

Hawaiʻi Attorney General Anne Lopez called on the US Supreme Court today to reaffirm that states should be given the first ...