Elections
Wisconsin judge rules that GOP-controlled Senate’s vote to fire top elections official had no effect
A Wisconsin judge says the state Senate’s vote to fire a top elections official last month had no effect.
Police arrest 27 suspected militants in nationwide crackdown as Indonesia gears up for 2024 election
Indonesian police say they have arrested at least 27 suspected militants believed to have links to banned extremist groups, in a nationwide crackdown as the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country gears up for elections in 2024.
A corruption watchdog group in Mozambique says a police officer and a civilian have been killed during protests over disputed local election results.
Republican Blake Masters is jumping into an already crowded Arizona congressional race. Masters lost to Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly in last year’s midterm election.
Democratic U.S. Rep. John Sarbanes of Maryland will not seek reelection in 2024, choosing to depart his seat after 18 years.
Police say they have arrested a man who trespassed twice in one day at the California home of independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
President Joe Biden wasn’t successful in unseating New Hampshire from the first-in-the-nation primary slot it has held for more than a century, but his decision not to appear on the state’s 2024 primary ballot has nonetheless added a new wrinkle to the contest and created complications for his campa
With map redrawn favoring GOP, North Carolina Democratic US Rep. Jackson to run for attorney general
A Democratic member of Congress is running for North Carolina attorney general next year now that a new redistricting map approved by Republican legislators this week would situate him in a heavily GOP district.
Venezuelan government critic María Corina Machado has been declared the winner of an opposition-organized primary to choose a presidential candidate in polling last weekend that has been denounced by the socialist government as illegitimate.
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda says he is calling the first session of the country’s newly elected parliament for Nov. 13.
A former Georgia voter has testified that he felt overwhelmed and discouraged when he learned that his eligibility to cast a ballot in the state had been challenged ahead of a critical election for two U.S.
The new speaker of the U.S. House had a key role in trying to overturn Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential election win.
The Oregon Supreme Court will decide whether Republican state senators who carried out a record-setting GOP walkout during this year’s legislative session can run for reelection.
Venezuela’s chief prosecutor has announced a criminal investigation into organizers of a presidential primary election held over the weekend.
Voters in a Tennessee city have firmly rejected a far-right mayoral candidate after she refused to denounce white supremacists who showed up to support her at a candidate forum.
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron have sparred over tax policies in their final debate.
President Joe Biden won’t file to have his name appear on the 2024 New Hampshire Democratic primary ballot.
Venezuela’s government escalated attacks Tuesday on the past weekend’s opposition primary to choose a challenger for President Nicolás Maduro next year.
Democrat running for Mississippi attorney general pitches civil rights reforms as Election Day nears
Mississippi Democratic nominee for attorney general Greta Kemp Martin says “inaction” has been the primary feature of the state’s top law enforcement office under her opponent’s tenure.
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s office announced settlements totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars Tuesday with a Republican couple and others after investigators found evidence of campaign finance violations.
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature have advanced a series of voter-related constitutional amendments.
Four of the 18 people charged alongside former President Donald Trump with participating in an illegal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia have now negotiated deals with prosecutors.
Attorney and prominent conservative media figure Jenna Ellis has pleaded guilty to a felony charge over efforts to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss in Georgia.
Donald Trump’s lawyers are raising new challenges to the federal election subversion case against him in Washington.
Plea deals with Georgia prosecutors in the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump ensure the cooperation of three witnesses who could presumably offer insider accounts of the desperate scheming to help him remain in office.
Nine of South Carolina’s 16 elected prosecutors are asking for changes to how the Legislature elects judges.
Former President Donald Trump is comparing himself to anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela. The former South African president spent 27 years in prison for opposing South Africa’s apartheid system.
Local elections in Democratic strongholds at both ends of Pennsylvania next month could show how voters feel about progressive candidates and issues such as abortion and crime ahead of the 2024 election.
Indonesia’s top court rejected an effort to block presidential candidates who are over 70 or implicated in human rights abuses, clearing the legal path for a septuagenarian former general’s ultra-nationalist campaign.
Official results in Switzerland election show that the anti-immigration Swiss People’s Party has rebounded from searing losses four years ago to cement and expand its hold as the largest faction after the parliamentary election.
Former Venezuelan lawmaker María Corina Machado, a longtime critic of Venezuela’s government, has dominated the opposition’s presidential primary election, getting more than 1.4 million votes, according to the latest partial results.