Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won't seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend ...

Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) also announced he will not run for another term in Michigan, a perennial battleground.

Ms. Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, will leave open another seat for her party to defend next year as it confronts an uphill battle to retake the Senate.

Three new bills have been filed in the State House to change how district elections and voting cycles operate. The Fair Maps Act proposes the creation of an independent group to draw legislative ...

Minnesota’s Democratic Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision that ...

Senator Smith announced Thursday that she would not run for re-election after just one full term in the chamber, scrambling ...

Legal analyst and democracy activist Marc Elias warns that an upcoming April 1 election in Wisconsin could determine the ...

President Donald Trump has just started his second term, but he’s already started making quips about serving a third.

It’s not clear if Canada wants to become a U.S. state, though technically it would be possible without its buy-in ...

Google Maps has blocked reviews for the Gulf of Mexico, after criticism of its decision to label it "Gulf of America" for users in the US. The tech giant updated the name of the location on Wednesday ...

“Saturday Night Live” was built with a cast of young no-names performing countercultural comedy. Fifty years later, it is firmly part of the culture, dictating mainstream comedy instead of throwing ...

Gov. Mike DeWine wants to make changes to the state’s adult recreational marijuana and legislative redistricting laws — and ...