With months to go and plenty that can change, here’s a first look at the races to watch in the Senate, the House and ...

In October 2015, dozens of Republicans joined a minor revolt led by then-Rep. Denny Heck and the House’s Democratic minority ...

Taking requests for help and working out a solution is one of the most unsung practices in most Senate offices.

The heirs to America's most powerful political dynasties are looking to continue their family legacies as they vie for ...

Dozens of members are leaving Congress, but for some, their kids and other relatives are running for office to keep their ...

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, says overlapping budgets were necessary but ...

Maryland lawmakers made history Tuesday, electing Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk (D-Prince George's and Anne Arundel) as the 109th ...

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is backing Maine Governor Janet Mills in the Democratic primary over Graham Platner, a progressive candidate.

When Indiana adopted new U.S. House districts four years ago, Republican legislative leaders lauded them as “fair maps” that reflected the state's communities. But when Gov. Mike Braun recently tried ...

When Indiana adopted new U.S. House districts four years ago, Republican legislative leaders lauded them as "fair maps" that reflected the state's communities. But when Gov. Mike Braun recently tried ...

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