HB 2025, a transportation funding package, would authorize the governor to select the director of the Oregon Department of Transportation. The Oregon Transportation Commission currently appoints the ...

Owen McCarthy officially announced his campaign for Maine governor, joining a list of three other Republicans who are also ...

House candidates with nontraditional backgrounds could give both Democrats and Republicans a boost in the 2026 midterm ...

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is threatening to roil the race to replace Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) as he seeks to boost ...

Sarah Copeland Hanzas invites fifth-grade classes across the state to join a national civic education initiative called Kid ...

In today’s edition … The Detroit mayor looks to go statewide … A ski manufacturer jumps into a run for Congress … Trump’s ...

Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas announced today that her office will be bringing a national civic education initiative, Kid Governor®, to Vermont this year. Kid Governor® ...

Isaac Dovere and David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Andrew Cuomo faced a two-hour pile-on Wednesday as eight other Democrats vying for the party’s nomination for New York City mayor spent their first debate ...

Under current law, vacancies in both Oregon U.S. Senate and U.S. House seats are filled by special election, with no ...

Oregon's U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley speak at a town hall at Portland's Jefferson High School in 2019. Neither ...

The bill would require the governor of Oregon to appoint a U.S. senator within 30 days of a vacancy and a special election ...

A bill allowing Oregon’s governor to appoint a U.S. senator for the state in the event of an unexpected vacancy is now a ...