Elections
Spanberger opens early lead in Virginia governor’s race, new poll shows
Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger, the Democratic nominee for governor of Virginia, maintains a double-digit lead over her…
Andy Beshear introduces himself to South Carolina, with an eye toward 2028
PAWLEYS ISLAND, South Carolina — Retired teacher Barbara O’Brien had to Google Andy Beshear before attending a…
New Trump-DeSantis proxy war launches over key Florida job
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was just getting back into President Donald Trump’s good graces. But a new pick for a key state…
Cuomo announces uphill general election bid for New York City mayor
NEW YORK — Andrew Cuomo will mount a long-shot independent bid for New York City mayor after he decisively lost a Democratic…
The 5 big questions about the Senate battleground map
The battle for the Senate won’t be decided for another year and a half. But the key questions that will determine who wins…
Nearly half of election officials concerned about politically motivated investigations
Nearly half of local election officials are concerned about politically motivated investigations targeting election workers…
Musk and Yang have connected on the billionaire’s third party threat
As Elon Musk moves to create a third party to upend America’s political system, he’s spoken with one-time Democratic…
Supreme Court to hear case that could upend campaign finance coordination rules
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a Republican-led challenge to campaign finance limits on coordinated spending…
Rep. Dusty Johnson to announce a bid for South Dakota governor Monday
Rep. Dusty Johnson will announce a bid for South Dakota governor Monday, according to two people granted anonymity to speak…
Bigger turnout in 2024 would have benefitted Trump, new survey finds
President Donald Trump benefited from high voter turnout in the 2024 presidential election more than former Vice President…