President Donald Trump’s uptick in popularity, a win over Democrats in the quarterly fundraising race, and a string of policy ...

Topped by incumbent mayor Roberto Alves, the local Democratic Party’s slate of candidates in November’s citywide elections will largely be incumbents seeking reelection. On the Danbury City Council, ...

Voters make their choices for varying reasons. At this critical juncture for Birmingham, true leadership must emerge.

Former Chicago Ald. Howard Brookins (21st) was a late entry Thursday in the field of candidates seeking the Cook County ...

Andrew Cuomo will not drop out of the New York City mayoral race by the Friday deadline to remove himself from the general ...

Three empty U.S. House seats in the upcoming midterm elections mean new faces in Illinois’ congressional delegation will help decide the national balance of political power and the direction … ...

Inside Elections moved four Republican incumbents’ races from the toss-up column to tilt Democratic: Reps. Anthony D’Esposito and Marc Molinaro in New York, Mariannette Miller-Meeks in Iowa ...

Since the pandemic hit in 2020, incumbents have been removed from office in 40 of 54 elections in Western democracies, said Steven Levitsky, a political scientist at Harvard University, revealing ...

The drawing is only for those candidates to determine ballot order, and does not affect the other candidates in the same race. ... "Republicans have got a solid built-in incumbent advantage.

Ballot access is determined through state parties and state law. ... In 2011, Florida Democrats similarly voted unanimously for incumbent President Barack Obama," the party wrote in a statement.

For the city seats, incumbents Kris Alwin and Maria Roberts opted not to run again, with Sara Trepanier being the lone candidate on the ballot for the two positions. A write-in candidate can claim ...

Incumbent; what’s in a title? During a redistricting year, that’s a great question.. Those interested in running for local offices, from city council to school boards, faced an Aug. 12 ...