Louisiana officials react after the U.S. Supreme Court delayed its ruling on Louisiana’s congressional map and will rehear the case, with Justice Clarence Thomas warning that race-based ...

The Supreme Court justices gave an ominous prelude to next term, when voting rights — another pillar of a strong democracy — ...

In recent decades, American presidential elections have been decided by a small handful of swing states — places where the ...

So far, public polling has shown that Republicans’ megabill is broadly unpopular. But broken down to some of the specific policies, the GOP sees a way forward politically, and party leaders are ...

The “presidential lean” of a state can, over time, tell us something about how it is trending.— Though 2004 and 2024 produced similar topline national results, there has been some significant change ...

Sixty years ago this summer, Congress enacted the nation-transforming Voting Rights Act. Soon, however, Congress and a ...

The court’s choice to punt a key redistricting case signals trouble for the future of the Voting Rights Act. Support ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including budget reconciliation and ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to make a decision on Louisiana’s redrawn congressional districts on Friday, pushing it to be ...

What You Need To Know An immigration judge in Louisiana found Friday that Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil can be kicked out of the U.S. as a national security risk ...