Ohio’s 2023 abortion fight cost campaigns $70 million
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — This fall’s fight over abortion rights in Ohio cost a combined $70 million, ca...
JULIE CARR SMYTH
16/12/2023
Election 2023
Court upholds judge’s ruling ordering new election in Louisiana sheriff’s race decided by one vote
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A divided state appeals court has upheld a judge’s ruling ordering a new elec...
Manager
14/12/2023
Voters to choose between US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and state Sen. John Whitmire for Houston mayor
HOUSTON (AP) — Two of Houston’s most powerful and longest serving political titans are facing off in...
JUAN A. LOZANO
09/12/2023
Judge voids result of Louisiana sheriff’s election decided by a single vote and orders a new runoff
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A judge has voided the result of a Louisiana sheriff’s election that was dec...
SARA CLINE
09/12/2023
Houston has a population that’s young. Its next mayor, set to be elected in a runoff, won’t be
HOUSTON (AP) — A mayoral runoff Saturday between state Sen. John Whitmire, 74, and U.S. Rep. Sheila ...
JUAN A. LOZANO
08/12/2023
AP Election Brief | What to expect in Houston’s mayoral runoff election
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s down to two candidates in the race to lead the nation’s fourth-largest city. ...
ROBERT YOON
07/12/2023
Virginia officials certify 2023 legislative election results, other electoral contests
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s State Board of Elections voted unanimously to certify the 2023 legis...
SARAH RANKIN
05/12/2023
Ohio Republicans propose nixing home grow, increasing taxes in sweeping changes to legal marijuana
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Banning marijuana growing at home, increasing the substance’s tax rate and alt...
SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON
05/12/2023
Judge dismisses legal challenge against Virginia state senator over residency allegations
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge on Friday dismissed a legal challenge that sought to prevent t...
SARAH RANKIN
02/12/2023
Incumbent Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall wins bid for second term
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Incumbent Erin Mendenhall has won her reelection bid for mayor of Utah’s capit...
Manager
23/11/2023
Utah special election for Congress sees Republican former House staffer face Democratic legislator
Voters in Utah will choose between a Republican former congressional staffer and a Democratic state ...
MEAD GRUVER
21/11/2023
Affordable housing and homelessness are top issues in Salt Lake City’s ranked-choice mayoral race
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Erin Mendenhall is seeking reelection as mayor of Utah’s capital Tuesday in a ...
Manager
21/11/2023
Three major Louisiana statewide offices to be decided by voters Saturday
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In Louisiana, where there has been a Democratic governor for eight years and...
SARA CLINE
18/11/2023
Virginia state senator who recently won reelection faces lawsuit over residency requirement
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (AP) — A Virginia state senator who recently won reelection is facing a call for a...
Manager
18/11/2023
Coin flip decides mayor of North Carolina city after tie between two candidates
MONROE, N.C. (AP) — A coin flip on Friday decided who would become mayor of a south-central North Ca...
Manager
18/11/2023
Democrat in highly contested Virginia House race seeks recount
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Kimberly Pope Adams, the Democratic candidate in a central Virginia House of De...
Manager
18/11/2023
AP Election Brief | What to expect in Utah’s special congressional election
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Utah’s second congressional district will cast ballots Tuesday in a Than...
ROBERT YOON
17/11/2023
AP Election Brief | What to expect in Louisiana’s general election
WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana residents may have just elected a new governor, but they’re not done cas...
ROBERT YOON
16/11/2023
Republican faction seeks to keep courts from interpreting Ohio’s new abortion rights amendment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Four Ohio Republican state lawmakers are seeking to strip judges of their powe...
SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON
15/11/2023
GOP election losses in Virginia are likely to quiet the presidential speculation about Gov. Youngkin
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin cast Virginia’s legislative races in monumental terms when ...
SARAH RANKIN
12/11/2023