The Tennessee results continued a trend of big swings toward Democrats compared to the last presidential results. But the ...

Joe Mathews is the Connecting California columnist for Zócalo Public Square and founder-publisher of Democracy Local.

Today marks the final deadline for California counties to certify the results of the special election on Proposition 50, the ...

Matt Van Epps' victory over Democrat Aftyn Behn was a potential warning sign for Republicans less than a year from the 2026 ...

President Trump has announced plans to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who is serving a 45-year ...

A special congressional election in Tennessee this week highlights the power and consequences of partisan gerrymandering.

I n march 2018 a Democrat won a stunning victory in a special election for Pennsylvania’s 18th district in the House of ...

Republicans have held onto a conservative U.S. House district in Tennessee. But that victory in a special election Tuesday ...

California Rep. Eric Swalwell (D) and former California Rep. Katie Porter (D) are the two leading Democratic candidates for ...

Voters adopted a state constitutional amendment overriding California’s independent redistricting commission and replacing the congressional map with new lines aimed at helping Democrats gain 5 seats ...