In a sweeping move aimed at promoting transparency and leveling the playing field in election access, the Virginia Department ...

Democrats are choosing a nominee to replace late congressman Gerry Connolly (D-Virginia) in their crowded, high-velocity ...

Virginia legislators on Friday approved legislation to create drop boxes for absentee ballots at local election offices and fund prepaid return postage for people voting by mail.

Walkinshaw, a Fairfax County supervisor and Connolly’s former chief of staff, will face GOP nominee Stewart Whitson in the ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Circuit Court Judge Everett Martin has ruled in favor of Norfolk Electoral Board Vice Chair Marianne ...

Though the DLCC backs candidates nationwide, Virginia is a centerpiece of its 2025-2026 Target Map of battleground states.

Courts have recognized a “private right of action” in the Voting Rights Act since the law’s inception. In 1966, a dispute over a school board seat deep in Louisiana’s Black Belt triggered one of the ...

Progressive incumbent Shahana Hanif faces a high-profile challenge in her Park Slope-Gowanus-Kensington-Carroll Gardens ...

After some partisan debates, the House and Senate approved nearly 40 bills on the final regular business day of the 2025 legislative session, including one to make evictions easier and two that would ...

Primary day in New York City’s mayoral contest has arrived, and there’s plenty of drama. Incumbent mayor Eric Adams, facing a ...

CT lawmakers crafted several bills this year aimed at ending a long string of election-related crime in Bridgeport. But most ...

The change would have meant Kelley would have been first on Tuesday’s ballot instead of fourth. But on Friday, Moriarty ruled against that, too. She said because absentee voting for Tuesday’s election ...