Matthew Holehouse, our British political correspondent, asks what might happen if Britain made voting compulsory ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is leading Josh Kraft by 30 points with about a month to go before the first ballots are cast in the ...

Recent polls show Mamdani leading the NYC mayoral race, with varying margins over Cuomo, Sliwa and Adams, indicating a ...

Miami mayoral candidate files lawsuit to prevent postponement of Miami election A former Miami city manager has filed a lawsuit against the City of Miami, claiming officials are unlawfully ...

I’m writing to thank the Free Press for its recent voter guide, "Who's running in Detroit election? Hear from candidates in their own words." I found the guide helpful to better understand where ...

MIAMI — Within hours of the Miami City Commission approving a controversial measure to postpone the upcoming November election to 2026 in order to move the city to even-year elections, ...

Mamdani solidifies NYC mayoral primary win after ranked choice vote count The 33-year-old benefited significantly from the city’s ranked system compared to Andrew Cuomo, who is mulling whether ...

Nine candidates and one write-in are vying to replace Mike Duggan as mayor of Detroit. Here's the Detroit Free Press Editorial Board endorsement.

Lying ex-Long Island Rep. George Santos is calling on fellow Republicans to cross party lines and back NYC Mayor Eric Adams long-shot re-election bid.

Despite voter interest the idea, it’s far from easy to win a major race as an independent. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is the latest high-profile figure to try it in Michigan.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams launched his re-election campaign as an independent party candidate in the November election. Photo: Kylie Cooper/Reuters New York City Mayor Eric Adams began ...

Peter Slavin, stepson of Frederick Lenz, who served as Stamford's mayor from 1973 to 1975, has registered to run for the post as a Republican ...