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Demonstrators wave placards during a news conference

Why conservative transgender ballot measures passed amid blue wave

Mia Cathell · November 5, 2026 5:07 pm

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference

Ron DeSantis bashes Vivek Ramaswamy as Ohio candidate, calling him out of touch

Graphic indicating Nithya Raman wins LA mayor race

Karen Bass loses to onetime ally Nithya Raman for Los Angeles mayor

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., who is poised to become speaker of the House, is joined by Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chair, and Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., the House minority whip, right, at a news conference in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.

Where Democrats could use their landslide victories to redistrict

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at the Republican convention.

Cruz suggests GOP ignored cost of living as top midterm issue: ‘They didn’t understand’

Sen. Jon Ossoff; Rick Jackson; Lt. Gov. Burt Jones; Rep. Buddy Carter; Keisha Lance Bottoms

What to know about Georgia’s primary elections

Claire Carter May 16, 2026 6:00 am

Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra speak during a break in a California gubernatorial debate hosted by CBS LA at Pomona College in Claremont, California, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.

Steve Hilton tells Becerra to prepare ‘criminal defense’ over ex-aide’s corruption case

Brady Knox May 14, 2026 9:56 pm

Erin Stewart

Connecticut GOP governor candidate drops out after fraud allegations emerge

Brady Knox May 14, 2026 6:34 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) speaks about his state budget proposal Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Sacramento, Calif.

Newsom says redistricting is ‘Jim Crow 2.0’

Sydney Topf May 14, 2026 5:41 pm

Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD).

Wes Moore doubles down on failed Maryland redistricting push: ‘We don’t have a choice but to act’

Molly Parks May 14, 2026 12:29 pm

Xavier Becerra, a candidate in California's gubernatorial race.

Xavier Becerra becomes front-runner in California gubernatorial race, edging out Steve Hilton: Poll

Barnini Chakraborty May 13, 2026 3:39 pm

Gov. Brian Kemp speaks during the State of the State, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, in Atlanta.

Kemp calls special session to draw new Georgia map for 2028

Molly Parks May 13, 2026 3:01 pm

Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson (D).

Tennessee Democrats who protested new map stripped of committee assignments

Emily Hallas May 13, 2026 11:40 am

Gov. Brian Kemp speaks during the State of the State, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, in Atlanta.

Brian Kemp passes election change to make Atlanta races more competitive for Republicans

Molly Parks May 13, 2026 10:27 am

Alejandro Mayorkas and Xavier Becerra (Associated Press)

Mayorkas doesn’t endorse fellow Biden official Becerra in California gubernatorial race

Anna Giaritelli May 12, 2026 3:58 pm

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.

Brad Raffensperger campaign has bomb threat at event location: ‘I will not back down’

Rena Rowe May 12, 2026 1:21 pm

Spencer Pratt.

‘There is a lot to like’ about Spencer Pratt: Guy Benson

Britta Miller May 12, 2026 11:05 am