The Supreme Court declined Monday to decide whether a permanent voting ban on people convicted of felonies in Mississippi is cruel and unusual punishment. The court, in 2023, had also rejected a ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to Mississippi's lifetime ban on voting by people convicted of ...

Ms. Gabbard grew up in a secretive offshoot of the Hare Krishna movement and has made a dizzying journey from conservative to ...

The Supreme Court on Monday left in place Mississippi’s Jim Crow-era practice of removing voting rights from people convicted ...

Former Tory chairman Sir Brandon Lewis issued a warning to Conservative colleagues after a series of polls suggested his ...

The Senate Elections Committee is likely to consider more than a few election-related bills by a Feb. 4 deadline.

The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. In 1974, the Supreme Court ruled t ...

President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia’s leader, Vladimir V. Putin, has been making signs of reaching out ...

As Donald Trump returns to the White House, he has built the most formidable foundation of Republican electoral strength ...

Conservative judges have chipped away at voting rights and put the Voting Rights Act through renewed stress over the last ...

A man who harassed Bradford West MP Naz Shah during her 2024 general election campaign has been handed a suspended prison ...

Jan. 2, was the first official day to qualify for the 2025 Municipal Elections across Mississippi. The final day for qualifying is Friday, Jan. 31. Up for election in Brookhaven are the offices of ...