DOJ sues Arizona over law requiring proof of citizenship to vote by mail

The Department of Justice on Tuesday sued Arizona over a new law requiring people who use…

Supreme Court blocks creation of a second mostly Black congressional district in Louisiana for 2022

The Supreme Court on Tuesday put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw…

Ex-GOP congressman gets probation for lying to feds

Former Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska was sentenced Tuesday to two years of probation,…

Henry Cuellar wins Democratic primary to keep his South Texas congressional seat, recount finds

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Justices seem poised to hear elections case pressed by GOP

The Supreme Court seems poised to take on a new elections case being pressed by Republicans…

Trump slams Jan. 6 committee, denies he called Pence a

Former President Donald Trump on Friday offered his first public comments since the House committee investigating…

Election crisis in New Mexico intensifies near deadline to certify election results

A standoff between a Republican-dominated county commission and New Mexico’s Democratic secretary of state over the…

How Mayra Flores flipped a Rio Grande Valley congressional seat and gave Republicans hope for a new era in South Texas

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Republican commission won’t certify New Mexico primary vote because it doesn’t trust voting machines

New Mexico’s secretary of state on Tuesday asked the state Supreme Court to order the Republican-led…

Palin advances in special election for House seat in Alaska

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will advance to the special general election for the state’s only…