Virginia House Speaker Don Scott formally called the election after Sickles stepped down to join Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger’s incoming administration. Scott issued the notice on Dec. 24, setting ...

One big reason people voted for the new 10-1 election system in Virginia Beach was to shrink the clout of developers. Has the ...

Political power shifts dominated 2025 as Trump pushed redistricting battles and Democrats overperformed in elections, setting ...

Chesterfield County voters can cast their ballot to decide new legislators representing them in the Virginia Senate and House ...

Democrats believe they're making progress after Trump's gains with young men helped him win in 2024. Republicans say they're ...

CHARLESTON — As West Virginia wraps up the first quarter of the 21st century, state government and its congressional ...

GOP reversals in this year’s elections, especially in some urban and immigrant communities, are setting off alarm bells for ...

While there will be far fewer ballot initiatives affecting abortion access in the 2026 midterm elections than there were in the previous national election, two in Republican-led states could be ...

Residents of Somalia’s capital are set to vote Thursday in a controversial local election that marks the country’s first-ever ...

At least two major states are expected to try to enact new congressional maps — and a looming Supreme Court decision could ...

Five unexpected "sleeper" election contests could surprise voters in 2026, from Mississippi's 2nd congressional district to ...

In a wide-ranging, year-end interview with WTOP, Virginia Sen. Mark Warner said the D.C. region was hit the hardest by President Donald Trump’s policies.