Our "part-time legislators" make more than $70,000 a year. Some don't have day jobs. Many are retired. Just make it a ...

Tuesday’s special election was forced by a court-ordered redistricting to offer Black voters a chance for more representation ...

The new congressional map approved by California voters marked a victory for Democrats in the national redistricting battle ...

Ruling mandates House to have at least 30 per cent female representation in its internal bodies and legislature. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Overall, things ran smoothly in the municipal elections held Tuesday, according to state election officials. But, some ...

Terminally ill adults in Illinois may have the option to take life-ending medication prescribed by a physician under a bill ...

While Owens made history as the first Black person and second woman to be elected mayor, a group of six Democrats running for ...

As Democratic legislators discuss whether and how to change New Jersey election laws so that Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill’s ...

Districts across Oregon will consider layoffs and program cuts as state revenues decline due to federal policy changes.

Democrats delivered a series of stunning blows to incumbent Republican lawmakers, potentially picking up five seats on the ...

Alleged victims who say they were abused as children while in state custody are expressing frustration and disappointment ...

People high on methamphetamines and other drugs will soon face the possibility of being detained for up to three days, under ...