The new proposals are aimed at making sure no one is put off standing for office, after a rise in threats against candidates at the general election.

A new book from seasoned journalists offers an inside look at the chaos surrounding the 2024 election. Authors Josh Dawsey, ...

Another previous city council candidate, Dennis Givens, has also filed to run again in 2026. Givens was unsuccessful in his ...

Vice President Kamala Harris had a better rapport with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and saw him as a preferable fit to be her No. 2 — but she wrestled with whether Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro would be t ...

Several other states are also facing new scrutiny as the U.S. Department of Justice refocuses election-law enforcement.

At a time of political polarization nationwide, S.F. Republicans and some progressives have found a common goal.

An Ingham County judge is determining if government prosecutors have established enough proof to send the case to trial.

U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Salem, introduced a resolution to designate July 13 as Faith and Defiance Day to honor President Donald Trump’s “unshakable courage in the face of life-threatening hatred” ...

She’s part of a wide-ranging group of young Democratic candidates, many running to replace older incumbents, who have grown ...

Spokane Valley City Councilwoman Laura Padden will have to fend off challenges from a salvage yard manager and a Gonzaga student to advance in her bid for re-election this fall.

You’ve got to get out of your posh areas and into the heartbeat of America.” Joshua Hollington, a Democratic voter in South ...

NewsNation Chief Washington Anchor and “On Balance” host Leland Vittert was a foreign correspondent for four years in ...