ON THE MENU As the 2012 general election was blossoming into full flower, Gallup asked voters who was most to blame for the ...

Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend ...

Judge Susan Crawford could have given a convicted child molester more than 100 years in prison. Instead, she gave him a four-year sentence.

A Capitol Weekly poll released on Thursday showed Harris in a closer race among the entire electorate. It showed 23 percent of all voters would support her, with 21 percent backing Republican ...

Alabama politics. Not only did the state host a race on our board of competitive House contests after a 14-year absence, it also sent two African Americans to Congress for the first time ever.

While Republicans, who will be defending 22 of the 35 Senate seats up in 2026, may have the political environment working against them next year, they are still favored to retain the chamber.— Part of ...

Decisions by House members to run for governor could have an impact on which party controls Congress after the 2026 midterm ...

Red hot means already doing well, not getting hot. Or is the author wrong? Don't touch that, it's red hot means actually hot, ...

The timeline tracking Illinois’ shameful history of political corruption added two notable notches this week. First, on Monday, the only Illinois governor officially booted from office by the ...

Positioned for a pivotal mid-decade push, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) unveiled its 2025-2026 target ...

The Georgia Promise Scholarship Act offers eligible parents taxpayer money to help pay for private school tuition and other expenses.

President Trump’s dream of transforming Canada into the 51st state would essentially add another state with roughly the same ...