Illinois earlier this year removed obstacles that some trans residents face when changing their name, with legislators ...

From felony disenfranchisement and mail-voting to mid-decade gerrymanders, Tuesday delivered verdicts on election law across ...

A populous, swing county replaced its GOP sheriff on Tuesday after months of controversy over his joining ICE’s 287(g) program. The Democratic winner promises he’ll end the contract.

Advocates want to promptly codify the limits on immigration enforcement put in place by the outgoing governor. Mikie Sherill, Tuesday’s winner, has declined to say if she'd continue them.

Voters ousted a mayor who oversaw a surge in encampment sweeps, and a Republican prosecutor who pursued punitive policies ...

Three Democratic justices on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court have defeated an unusually high-profile Republican bid to unseat them. They secured large statewide victories on Tuesday, following an ...

This article is part of our coverage of law enforcement issues in the municipal races of 2025. Read our stories on Minneapolis and Seattle. In the waning months of Eric Adams’ tenure as mayor of New ...

This article is also available in Spanish: Leer en español. Antonio Alarcón, 30-year-old based in Queens, counts himself as a supporter of Zohran Mamdani’s bid for New York City mayor for a number of ...

Earlier this month, we encouraged you to share any questions you have about November’s elections. I had just written a guide featuring more than 180 critical contests all around the country, and I ...

Surina Venkat is a freelance reporter and student at Columbia University, where she serves as the City News Deputy Editor for Courts, Politics, and Policing for the Columbia Daily Spectator ...

Antonio Alarcón, de 30 años, residente en Queens, se considera partidario de la candidatura de Zohran Mamdani a la alcaldía de Nueva York por una serie de razones prácticas, como el fortalecimiento de ...

On enshrining abortion rights in state constitution, and overturning a ban (#3, learn more) Yes ...