#2026-elections
To the GOP, he's a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful
Many longtime residents of the small Alaska fishing community of Petersburg say they opposed efforts by the state to keep a local man named Dan Sullivan from running in this year's U.S.
Judge rejects Justice Department attempt to get names of 2020 election workers in Fulton County
A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Department of Justice cannot have access to personal information for every person who worked during the 2020 election in Georgia’s Fulton County.
Goal of higher voter turnout remains elusive in California as changes have extended ballot counting
California has enacted many changes over the years that were intended to boost voter turnout. But there hasn't been significant improvement in participation and those changes are largely responsible for the state’s tediously slow ballot counting today.
Trump's fixation on voting has had mixed results. He still has ways to affect November's elections
President Donald Trump has tried many ways to tighten his grip on U.S. elections, from signing executive orders to pushing restrictive legislation in Congress.
Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican appeal to enforce Arizona voting laws
The Supreme Court says it will consider Arizona voting laws passed in the wake of the 2020 election that impose proof-of-citizenship requirements for voter registration and regular purging of state voter rolls.
Democratic group launches ad campaign to help flip control of Congress in midterm elections
A Democratic group that previously focused on presidential races is wading into more than a dozen House and Senate contests across the country.
Lawrence O’Donnell Thinks Trump Just Made A Truly Historic Confession
The "Last Word" host also skewered President Donald Trump for turning Cabinet meetings into “the kind of cheap reality TV” he is used to.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Alabama's primaries
Alabama voters will choose nominees for U.S. Senate, governor and a full slate of state and local offices.
Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats' redrawn US House maps, giving Republicans a win
The Virginia Supreme Court has struck down a Democratic congressional redistricting plan that had won voter approval.
45,000 Votes Will Be Discarded In Louisiana. Gov Says It's 'Not A Big Deal.'
The voters whose ballots will be discarded likely think it IS a big deal.
Republicans seize momentum in redistricting battle for US House seats ahead of midterm elections
A national redistricting battle over U.S. House seats has swung toward Republicans. A Virginia court invalidated a Democratic redistricting effort Friday that could have gained additional seats for the party in the November midterm elections.
Starmer says he won't quit after local elections deliver losses for Labour and wins for Reform UK
Partial results from local elections in England show significant losses for Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party and gains for Reform UK.
Abortion pill rulings bring the issue back to the forefront in a midterm election year
Recent court rulings on abortion pill access have reignited a contentious political issue in a midterm year.
‘Everything Is On The Table’: Officials Prepare For Trump To Try To Steal The 2026 Election
The courts, state election officials and even candidates themselves all have opportunities to stop any election trickery in its tracks.