Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map that favors Republicans
The U.S. Supreme Court intervened on Tuesday to allow Alabama to use a map that was drawn in 2023 and is expected to favor Republican candidates in this fall’s election.
The U.S. Supreme Court intervened on Tuesday to allow Alabama to use a map that was drawn in 2023 and is expected to favor Republican candidates in this fall’s election.
2026 Election: Californians vote in primary
It's decision day in California, as voters there head to the polls for this year's primary. The primaries could have major implications statewide, and in Los Angeles. Reporter Asher Redd has more.
It's decision day in California, as voters there head to the polls for this year's primary. The primaries could have major implications statewide, and in Los Angeles. Reporter Asher Redd has more.
USPS proposes requiring states to identify and list mail voters
The USPS has proposed new rules that detail how the Trump administration intends to carry out its contested mail ballot executive order.
The USPS has proposed new rules that detail how the Trump administration intends to carry out its contested mail ballot executive order.
2026 Election: Arizona Republican Attorney General candidates debate
Two Republicans vying to be their party's candidate for state Attorney General took part in a debate on May 28.
Two Republicans vying to be their party's candidate for state Attorney General took part in a debate on May 28.
Judge refuses to block Trump order to limit mail voting
On Thursday, a federal judge declined to block President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting mail ballots.
On Thursday, a federal judge declined to block President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting mail ballots.
Maricopa County election dispute escalates over ballot drop box locations ahead of primary
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and Recorder Justin Heap are locked in a legal and political feud regarding the placement of ballot drop boxes.
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and Recorder Justin Heap are locked in a legal and political feud regarding the placement of ballot drop boxes.
Trump, GOP congressional map plans dealt big blows in Alabama and South Carolina
Republicans suffered setbacks in their efforts to redraw congressional maps in two southern states where they hoped to pick up additional seats this fall.
Republicans suffered setbacks in their efforts to redraw congressional maps in two southern states where they hoped to pick up additional seats this fall.
Supreme Court rejects bid to restore Virginia's redistricting map favoring Democrats
The Supreme Court has rejected Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats.
The Supreme Court has rejected Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to pick up four seats.
2026 Election: GOP state superintendent candidates debate
After the Democratic debate on May 13, Republicans Tom Horne and Kimberly Yee are took part in a GOP debate on May 14 for the state's Superintendent of Public Instructions primary.
After the Democratic debate on May 13, Republicans Tom Horne and Kimberly Yee are took part in a GOP debate on May 14 for the state's Superintendent of Public Instructions primary.
Arizona Superintendent candidates debate
Democratic primary candidates Brett Newby and Teresa Leyba Ruiz discuss their competing visions for the future of public education in Arizona. Teresa Leyba Ruiz (D): A veteran educator campaigning on restoring trust in educators, teacher recruitment pipelines, and auditing the ESA voucher program. Brett Newby (D): A Board Certified Behavior Analyst and educator, focusing on behavioral support services, equity for students with diverse learning needs, and closing the funding gap for rural schools.
Democratic primary candidates Brett Newby and Teresa Leyba Ruiz discuss their competing visions for the future of public education in Arizona. Teresa Leyba Ruiz (D): A veteran educator campaigning on restoring trust in educators, teacher recruitment pipelines, and auditing the ESA voucher program. Brett Newby (D): A Board Certified Behavior Analyst and educator, focusing on behavioral support services, equity for students with diverse learning needs, and closing the funding gap for rural schools.
2026 Election: Democratic candidates for state superintendent take part in debate
Two Democrats vying to become the party's candidate for Arizona's Superintendent of Public Instruction take part in a debate.
Two Democrats vying to become the party's candidate for Arizona's Superintendent of Public Instruction take part in a debate.
Gov. Kemp calls special session to consider redistricting in Georgia
Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered a special legislative session for June 17, 2026, to redraw Georgia's district maps following a landmark Supreme Court ruling.
Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered a special legislative session for June 17, 2026, to redraw Georgia's district maps following a landmark Supreme Court ruling.
Supreme Court opens door for Alabama to potentially redraw congressional map
A new move by the Supreme Court could eliminate one of Alabama’s two largely Black congressional districts before Election Day and may play an important role in the overall battle to control Congress this fall.
A new move by the Supreme Court could eliminate one of Alabama’s two largely Black congressional districts before Election Day and may play an important role in the overall battle to control Congress this fall.
Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats' redistricting plan
The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter‑approved Democratic congressional redistricting plan, delivering a major setback to the party in a nationwide fight with Republicans for an edge in this year’s midterm elections.
The Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a voter‑approved Democratic congressional redistricting plan, delivering a major setback to the party in a nationwide fight with Republicans for an edge in this year’s midterm elections.
Tennessee GOP approves new House map, sparks protests over Memphis district overhaul
Tennessee Republican lawmakers approved a new U.S. House district map that breaks up the state’s only majority-Black district in Memphis.
Tennessee Republican lawmakers approved a new U.S. House district map that breaks up the state’s only majority-Black district in Memphis.
Vivek Ramaswamy, Sherrod Brown win big in Ohio primary as Trump-backed challengers do well in Indiana
A former Democratic senator from Ohio cleared his first hurdle Tuesday in a bid to unseat the Republican incumbent in what could be one of the most expensive races in the country this fall.
A former Democratic senator from Ohio cleared his first hurdle Tuesday in a bid to unseat the Republican incumbent in what could be one of the most expensive races in the country this fall.
Redistricting battle latest: Alabama, Tennessee act to redraw after Supreme Court ruling
A Supreme Court ruling last week opened the door for Republican-led states to attempt to redraw district maps before the midterm – and Alabama and Tennessee are beginning efforts this week to do so.
A Supreme Court ruling last week opened the door for Republican-led states to attempt to redraw district maps before the midterm – and Alabama and Tennessee are beginning efforts this week to do so.
Janet Mills, Maine governor, drops out of Democratic race for Senate
Maine Gov. Janet Mills said she has dropped out of the race for U.S. Senate in her home state.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills said she has dropped out of the race for U.S. Senate in her home state.
Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana electoral map
The U.S. Supreme Court has waded back into the issue of congressional redistricting and race by issuing a major ruling that could have a major impact as the November midterm elections approach. Reporter Jared Halpern has more.
The U.S. Supreme Court has waded back into the issue of congressional redistricting and race by issuing a major ruling that could have a major impact as the November midterm elections approach. Reporter Jared Halpern has more.
Supreme Court rules on key Voting Rights Act rule, voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana
The Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the scope of a key Voting Rights Act provision that restricts how states draw districts affecting minority voters, constraining states' use of race as a factor when drawing congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday limited the scope of a key Voting Rights Act provision that restricts how states draw districts affecting minority voters, constraining states' use of race as a factor when drawing congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.