Trump repeats anti-trans attack on Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews Optimism that Democrats could take Congress, change tone around LGBTQ issues Trans voters are disappointed in Democrats. They’re voting for them anyway Allegations involving Ric Grenell raise questions about pay-for-play…
Election workers print sample ballots during mandatory testing of voting machines ahead of the 2026 midterm elections in Reno, Nevada, US, October 7, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Elizabeth Mendez Republicans set out this year to weaken Black voters' power…
Taylor and U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett, a fellow Republican, sat side by side on the U.S. Capitol steps. “My friend Tim Burchett showing me the dadgum ropes,” Taylor wrote in a Facebook post. On May 7, the same day that the new districts…
Taylor and U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett, a fellow Republican, sat side by side on the U.S. Capitol steps. “My friend Tim Burchett showing me the dadgum ropes,” Taylor wrote in a Facebook post. On May 7, the same day that the new districts…
President Trump is trying to pitch voters on another two years of Republican control of Congress and he’s promising voters payouts if the GOP pulls off the unlikely victory. Maryland Governor Wes Moore (D) joins Antonia Hylton to share his…
The American people view the current political system as “a nightmare,” Kagan said, “and they’re right.” Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan warned a group of law students at Catholic University on Tuesday that the current iteration of the court — which…
What kind of redistricting reforms could actually survive contact with the Roberts Court? American elections aren’t what they used to be: Thanks to relentless, politically driven gerrymandering, fewer and fewer congressional seats are truly competitive. Millions of Americans are locked…
At the halfway point in the decade, newly released census data points to continued shifts in representation after the 2030 census, but some big unknowns lurk. New state-level population estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau in January suggest the country could…
Welcome to Democratic Voices, a series that features elected Democrats speaking out on Bluesky. i mentioned yesterday – stuff happening in real life so i will likely not be about to say hello. Is the District 6 boundary the most bizarre I’ve…
On Feb. 1, 1960, four freshmen from North Carolina A&T sat down at the whites-only lunch counter of the Woolworth’s in downtown Greensboro and refused to leave. Students from Bennett College, the Black women’s college across town, soon joined them, and…
The mid-decade redistricting fight: new congressional maps in Texas, California, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Florida and Virginia, and the lawsuits against them.
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