Southeast Georgia & Statewide election results
A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground state
Read full article: A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground stateDemocratic socialists have recently won elections in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Denver.
Burnham on course to become UK prime minister as nominations open for Labour leadership
Read full article: Burnham on course to become UK prime minister as nominations open for Labour leadershipNominations have opened in a Labour Party election to replace Keir Starmer as Britain's prime minister.
Senate hopeful Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Democrats must decide if that's enough
Read full article: Senate hopeful Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Democrats must decide if that's enoughU.S. Rep. Haley Stevens is closing Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary by arguing she is the party’s strongest candidate to beat Republicans.
Democrat Graham Platner says he plans to withdraw from Maine Senate race after sexual assault claim
Read full article: Democrat Graham Platner says he plans to withdraw from Maine Senate race after sexual assault claimDemocrat Graham Platner says he plans to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race in Maine after a woman who dated him said he drunkenly forced her to have sex despite her telling him to stop.
Republicans see their grip on Senate tighten amid Democrats' dysfunction in Maine
Read full article: Republicans see their grip on Senate tighten amid Democrats' dysfunction in MaineAs Democrats scramble to contain a political disaster in Maine, the Republicans on the front lines of the GOP’s fight to hold the U.S. Senate majority are breathing a sigh of relief.
The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on states to change election practices
Read full article: The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on states to change election practicesThe Trumps administration has been ramping up pressure on state election officials to make sure noncitizens aren't registered to vote.
With Le Pen sentencing, France's presidential election veers into the extraordinary
Read full article: With Le Pen sentencing, France's presidential election veers into the extraordinaryFrance's upcoming election has taken a striking turn after far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s decision to run for the presidency for a fourth time.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell to give a public update on his condition
Read full article: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell to give a public update on his conditionKentucky's governor has written an open letter to Mitch McConnell asking the Republican senator to disclose more about his condition.
Platner may be finished, but voters' hunger for change and willingness to take risks will remain
Read full article: Platner may be finished, but voters' hunger for change and willingness to take risks will remainGraham Platner's bid for Maine Senate may be all but over, but it's likely other candidates will find themselves on a similar path in the future.
Judge rejects Justice Department attempt to get names of 2020 election workers in Fulton County
Read full article: Judge rejects Justice Department attempt to get names of 2020 election workers in Fulton CountyA federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Department of Justice cannot have access to personal information for every person who worked during the 2020 election in Georgia’s Fulton County.
Democrats' narrow path to Senate majority gets rockier as Platner faces sexual assault allegation
Read full article: Democrats' narrow path to Senate majority gets rockier as Platner faces sexual assault allegationA new accusation that Graham Platner once sexually assaulted a woman he was dating has rocked the U.S. Senate race in Maine and cast fresh doubt on Democrats’ path to a Senate majority.
Succession fight is already underway as calls mount for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race
Read full article: Succession fight is already underway as calls mount for Platner to drop out of Maine Senate raceDemocratic nominee Graham Platner hasn’t resigned from the Maine U.S. Senate race following an allegation of sexual assault.
Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to release voter records sought by conservative activist
Read full article: Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to release voter records sought by conservative activistThe Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by a conservative activist to obtain guardianship records in an effort to find ineligible voters in the presidential battleground state.
Reform UK’s Farage says he’ll quit as lawmaker and seek reelection amid donation allegations
Read full article: Reform UK’s Farage says he’ll quit as lawmaker and seek reelection amid donation allegationsReform UK leader Nigel Farage says he’ll quit his Parliament seat and seek reelection in an attempt to clear his name over financial allegations.
Rahm Emanuel will assail Netanyahu in Tel Aviv speech as American politics shift against Israel
Read full article: Rahm Emanuel will assail Netanyahu in Tel Aviv speech as American politics shift against IsraelPotential Democratic presidential candidate Rahm Emanuel plans to deliver a strong message in Tel Aviv about U_S_-Israeli relations being "at a crossroads."
Trump rings Wall Street's opening bells as he ties his presidency to stock market gains
Read full article: Trump rings Wall Street's opening bells as he ties his presidency to stock market gainsPresident Donald Trump has rung the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the Oval Office.
Sean Duffy's son-in-law divides Trump-backing Republicans in a Wisconsin congressional race
Read full article: Sean Duffy's son-in-law divides Trump-backing Republicans in a Wisconsin congressional raceU.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is doing all he can to get his 26-year-old son-in-law elected to his old congressional district in the vast north woods of Wisconsin.
Far-right Alternative for Germany party reelects leaders as protesters and police clash
Read full article: Far-right Alternative for Germany party reelects leaders as protesters and police clashDelegates at the national convention of the far-right Alternative for Germany party have overwhelmingly reelected its leaders, including Alice Weidel.
Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks return
Read full article: Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks returnThe fallout from Venezuela’s powerful twin quakes has evolved into a major test for acting President Delcy Rodríguez, sending her scrambling to prevent the humanitarian disaster from becoming a political one in the face of fierce public criticism and efforts by the Venezuelan opposition leader to return from exile.
The far-right Alternative for Germany is buoyant as it eyes a slice of power in regional elections
Read full article: The far-right Alternative for Germany is buoyant as it eyes a slice of power in regional electionsThe far-right Alternative for Germany is in a buoyant mood as it holds a convention this weekend.
Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump's election order
Read full article: Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump's election orderA group of Democratic governors is asking the U.S. Postal Service to withdraw its proposed rule to comply with an executive order that seeks to create a federal list of eligible voters, including those eligible to receive a ballot by mail.
The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its probe of Georgia's 2020 presidential election
Read full article: The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its probe of Georgia's 2020 presidential electionThe FBI has asked its field offices across the country to dedicate more than 200 staffers to its investigation of the 2020 election in Georgia’s Fulton County.
A grand jury indicts Louisiana's attorney general in a fight over changes to New Orleans courts
Read full article: A grand jury indicts Louisiana's attorney general in a fight over changes to New Orleans courtsLouisiana’s attorney general has been indicted over accusations she threatened the jobs of New Orleans leaders who fought a Republican-led overhaul of local courts in the heavily Democratic city.
Goal of higher voter turnout remains elusive in California as changes have extended ballot counting
Read full article: Goal of higher voter turnout remains elusive in California as changes have extended ballot countingCalifornia has enacted many changes over the years that were intended to boost voter turnout.
Trump and Republicans return to communist attacks against Democrats ahead of the midterm elections
Read full article: Trump and Republicans return to communist attacks against Democrats ahead of the midterm electionsPresident Donald Trump and fellow Republicans are reviving attacks on Democrats, labeling them communists.
AP Was There: Millions of mourners attended funeral of Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Read full article: AP Was There: Millions of mourners attended funeral of Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah KhomeiniOn June 6, 1989, millions of Iranians turned out in the streets to bury Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who had led the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Challengers score victories in lawsuit against Arkansas' restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives
Read full article: Challengers score victories in lawsuit against Arkansas' restrictions on citizen ballot initiativesA federal judge in Arkansas is throwing out some state laws that put extra restrictions on efforts to gather signatures for ballot initiatives.
Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in September
Read full article: Trump announces midterm convention for Republicans in Dallas in SeptemberPresident Donald Trump has announced that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections, an unusual event aimed at boosting turnout in races that will decide whether the party maintains control of Congress.
Federal judge denies effort by Trump administration to get New Hampshire's detailed voter data
Read full article: Federal judge denies effort by Trump administration to get New Hampshire's detailed voter dataA federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the Justice Department aimed at compelling New Hampshire to provide data on its voters.
Supreme Court strikes down limits on party spending in federal elections, backing Republican appeal
Read full article: Supreme Court strikes down limits on party spending in federal elections, backing Republican appealThe Supreme Court has erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that's more than 50 years old.
