Politics Oct 14 Maine Democratic Gov. Mills plans to confront President Trump again with her campaign for Senate By Thomas Beaumont, Patrick Whittle, Associated Press
Politics Oct 13 North Carolina GOP announce plans to vote on new House map amid nationwide redistricting battle The plan announced Monday comes amid an emerging mid-decade battle nationally between Republicans and Democrats seeking advantage in the way U.S. House districts are drawn in several states for the 2026 session. By Gary Robertson, Associated Press
Politics Sep 26 Watch 6:19 How the Trump administration is trying to change the way people vote The Justice Department has sued eight states to compel them to share their voter registration lists with the federal government. State officials oppose the move because of concerns about how the information will be used by the Trump administration. It… By Liz Landers, Doug Adams
Politics Aug 25 Watch 7:12 Democratic Rep. Doggett on Texas redistricting battle and party’s pushback against Trump Democratic Party leaders from across the country are meeting in Minneapolis as the party reckons with its 2024 losses and faces Republican redistricting. In Texas, Democratic Rep. Lloyd Doggett said he would retire if the new congressional maps stand. Lisa… By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura
Politics Jul 31 Watch 5:23 The Texas redistricting battle and its impact on next year’s midterms Texas lawmakers are revisiting their congressional maps in a rare mid-decade review to redraw their lines in favor of Republicans. President Trump urged leaders in the state to restructure their maps in an attempt to maintain GOP control of the… By Ali Rogin, Ali Schmitz, Laken Kincaid
Jul 24 Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers won’t seek third term next year By Scott Bauer, Associated Press Evers' tenure as governor has been marked by his often contentious relationship with the Legislature, which Republicans have controlled since 2011. Continue reading
May 26 Watch 3:20 How young Democratic candidates are pushing to redefine the party’s future By Laura Barrón-López, Doug Adams, Shrai Popat, Taylor Bowie Young Democratic candidates are launching primary bids for national office in hopes of charting a new path forward for a party in disarray. We hear from three of those candidates, Mallory McMorrow, Jake Rakov and Kat Abughazaleh, about what they… Continue watching
Apr 11 Iowa Republican Gov. Reynolds says she won’t seek reelection in surprise announcement By Hannah Fingerhut, Associated Press Reynolds, a Republican, has held the position since 2017, when former Gov. Terry Branstad was appointed U.S. ambassador to China. Continue reading
Mar 19 Democrats clashed over shutdown strategy, but party’s crisis runs far deeper By Matt Brown, Associated Press Democrats are confronting stark divisions within their party as leaders grapple with their losses in the 2024 election cycle and how to confront an emboldened Trump administration. Continue reading
Jan 28 Michigan Democratic Sen. Gary Peters will not seek reelection, opens key Senate seat in battleground state By Associated Press Among the names expected to circulate to replace Peters is former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. Continue reading