The White House fired the remaining members of the federal Election Assistance Commission on Thursday, leaving the […]
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The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that states can keep counting mail ballots that arrive after Election
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani went three for three in Tuesday’s congressional primaries, with every candidate
Colombia just made the sharpest rightward turn in its modern political history, and the rest of Latin
The most uncomfortable conversation in Democratic politics right now is not about policy, strategy, or fundraising. It
Ken Paxton, the indicted, impeached, and Trump-endorsed attorney general of Texas, routed four-term Senator John Cornyn in
The Trump administration has run 67 million voter registrations through DHS databases ahead of the 2026 midterms, flagging 24,000 as potential noncitizens and 350,000 as deceased. Six federal lawsuits have been filed. Critics call it the largest voter purge in American history. The administration calls it election integrity.
A 6-3 Supreme Court on May 11 cleared Alabama to scrap a Black-majority district held by Rep. Shomari Figures, eight days before the May 19 primary.
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In a 6-3 ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, the Supreme Court rewrote Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, raising the bar for racial gerrymandering challenges and clearing the way for Republican map gains across the South.
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Virginia voters narrowly approved a referendum to redraw the state’s congressional map, giving Democrats a structural advantage in 10 of 11 House districts. The vote could reshape the 2026 midterms, but a pending state Supreme Court challenge may erase the results entirely.
Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on Hungary has been shattered by Péter Magyar’s center-right Tisza party, proving that even rigged electoral systems can be overcome by unified opposition. The upset is a watershed moment for democratic resilience and a symbolic defeat for global populism.
Eric Swalwell’s abrupt withdrawal from California’s gubernatorial race after sexual misconduct allegations surfaced reveals how post-#MeToo accountability continues to reshape Democratic politics differently than Republican politics, throwing the state’s most consequential electoral contest into disarray.
Georgia’s 14th Congressional District votes today in a special runoff between Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene. The outcome could tighten the House majority to its thinnest margin yet.
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority signaled it will strike down state laws allowing mail-in ballots to arrive after Election Day. With 14 states and D.C. affected, the ruling could reshape how millions vote in the November midterms.
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The 2026 midterm elections are officially underway. Voters in Texas, North Carolina, and Arkansas are heading to
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Trump called on Republicans to “take over” and “nationalize” elections across the country in an interview that
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Democrats delivered another blow to Republicans this weekend in the reddest of red states, flipping a Texas
Federal agents descended on Fulton County’s election operations center Wednesday, hauling away 700 boxes of ballots and
