News

Supreme Court to hear Republican challenge that could shake up US elections
Supreme Court takes up a Republican appeal to end limits on party spending in federal elections
Supreme Court will hear major GOP challenge to campaign spending limit
Republicans urged the Supreme Court to overturn a 2001 decision limiting how much political parties can spend at the direction of candidate.
Is Elon Musk serious about starting a third political party in the US?
Elon Musk is threatening to form a new ‘America Party’ if Donald Trump’s massive spending bill becomes law. But despite bold statements and online polls showing high public interest, the tech billionaire’s plan lacks structure,
Trump gained support among religious voters and 2020 non-voters in recent election, new research found
Recently released research from Pew found Trump surged with Protestant, Catholic voters and those who sat out in 2020
Pew Research Center3d
2. Voting patterns in the 2024 election
Voting patterns among many demographic groups in 2024 were similar to those in 2020 and 2016, but Trump made gains among several key groups, a Pew Research Center analysis shows.
James Walkinshaw wins Democratic contest to likely replace US Rep. Connolly in northern Virginia
Democrats and Republicans in northern Virginia have chosen candidates who will vie to replace the late U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly.
Key House GOP moderate Don Bacon won't seek re-election
Nebraska Republican Rep. Don Bacon announces retirement from Congress after representing a swing district since 2017, joining Sen. Tom Tillis in not seeking re-election.
Republican US Senator Tillis Will Not Seek Re-Election, Media Reports Say
 · 14h6abc Action News
Rep. Dwight Evans of Philadelphia won't seek re-election to U.S. House in 2026
United States Representative Dwight Evans announced Monday he will not be seeking re-election in 2026. The Democrat was elected to represent Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District - later redistricted as the 3rd - in 2016.
Sen. Thom Tillis announces he won't seek reelection
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis announced Sunday that he won't seek reelection in 2026, opening up a key seat in North Carolina.
Former Gerry Connolly aide wins Democratic primary in bid to replace him in US House seat from Virginia
Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw will be the Democratic nominee in the upcoming special election to replace the late Virginia Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly, district party officials announced Saturday after a party-run primary.