For decades courts have used section two to protect the voting power of racial minorities when legislatures draw ...

DNC Convention Speakers. Republican Party delegates met in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 15-18 to select former President Donald ...

Today's guest is Jeff Flake, former Arizona senator and U.S. ambassador to Turkey, and now head of the brand-new Institute of ...

Four separate college Republican groups are vying for dominance. Each has issues with the others yet each also hopes for ...

(The Texas Tribune) The year was 1930, and Texas Democrats had a problem. State Sen. Thomas B. Love had declared his intention to run for governor as a Democrat, just months after he campaigned for ...

After a long treatise on the illegality of secession, Lincoln closed with a single flourish. His plea to the “better angels ...

The Republican Party of Arkansas wants a primary election -- not a convention of the delegates -- to select its nominee in the special election for the House District 70 seat formerly held by Carlton ...

Incumbent Republican David Pruhs lost his bid for reelection as mayor of historically red Fairbanks, Alaska, to Democratic candidate Mindy O’Neall. O’Neall, who had the backing of the state’s ...

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Trump hasn't endorsed Winsome Earle-Sears in the race. Winsome Earle-Sears faces strong headwinds in her campaign to be Virginia's next Republican governor. She's been outpaced in fundraising and lags ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon Republican Party on Sunday published posts on its social media accounts welcoming the planned deployment of California’s National Guard to Portland. The posts ...

Donald Trump's presidential job approval rating and the Democratic party's favorability are shifting amid the government shutdown, but how do they compare ahead of the midterms? Here's what the ...