Many voters told NPR they like that California's redistricting measure provides the Democratic-leaning state a rare ...

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President Donald Trump has repeated his call for Republicans on Capitol Hill to abolish the Senate filibuster in order to use ...

Election Day 2025 may also give the United States some big hints about how next year’s midterms might go. With House Republicans defending the narrowest of majorities next year, both parties are ...

As the only gubernatorial races held in the year following a presidential election, the contests have long served as the ...

Democrats are bracing for the possible retirement of Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, one of the party’s most powerful, popular ...

There are reasons to keep a close eye on how this unfolds. But historically, monitoring efforts have been routine and uneventful — a normal part of how our democracy safeguards itself.

California farmers and the state Farm Bureau are speaking out against Prop 50, warning it could dilute rural influence as ...

But if you’re eager to vote in person, you don’t have to wait. You can easily pop into the polls a day early in many parts of ...

For decades, Americans have relied on exit polls to illuminate the story of what happened on election night. By gathering opinions from voters largely after they’ve cast their ballots, exit polls fill ...

Election Day 2025 is almost here, with consequential races in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and a redistricting ballot measure in California.

Elections in multiple states on Tuesday are set to gauge how voters feel in the first year of Donald Trump’s second presidency — and whether Democrats have improved their standing ...