After Missouri lawmakers passed a gerrymandered congressional map this fall, opponents submitted more than 300,000 signatures seeking to force a statewide vote on whether to overturn the map. But ...

A three-district plan has been submitted to the Story County Board of Supervisors for its future elections. The Iowa Legislature passed a bill in April requiring Iowa counties that house public ...

A judge ruled that at least two of three defendants would have to stand trial in a case stemming from a plan to deploy fake electors after Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential election. By Danny ...

Esco Bell walked the length of Mount Vernon’s 1.7-mile floodwall just after midnight on Friday, watching the water creep up to the brim of the only barrier separating the surging Skagit River from the ...

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The prospects for drawing new maps for the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board in time for fall elections have dimmed as the board has yet to schedule a date to consider a set of proposals — the ...

Ukrainian, European and American representatives continue talks on ending Russia's war on Ukraine. Europe and Ukraine are trying to counter U.S. proposals that demand sweeping concessions from Ukraine ...

As Europe and Ukraine offer counterproposals to the White House's Kremlin-friendly plan to end Russia's war on Ukraine, Ukraine's president explores holding wartime elections on ceding territory.

As Europe and Ukraine offer counterproposals to the White House's Kremlin-friendly plan to end Russia's war on Ukraine, Ukraine's president explores holding wartime elections on ceding territory.