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Rep. Jim Clyburn’s book, The First Eight, tells of the first eight SC African-American congressmen and how they were forced ...

History suggests that midcycle gerrymanders lead to greater division and polarization, and more volatility in the Congress.

Today in History for Jan. 17: In AD 356, Antony of Egypt, considered the founder of Christian monasticism, died at age 105. In 1377, despite the protest of powerful French cardinals, Pope Gregory XI ...

Alabama voters have big decisions to make in 2026, choosing replacements for state leaders who are leaving because of term ...

Across the country, 36 governor's elections are on the ballot this year, including six in presidential battleground states.

Virginia is holding a special election to fill two open seats in the House of Delegates, vacated by lawmakers who are ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Darin LaHood are up for reelection in 2026. Those races and others will have an impact around ...

Just four candidates have declared their intent to challenge two incumbent commissioners, each of whom represent roughly a ...

The Texas Tribune’s politics team has compiled five of the top stories we're watching this year, when voters will have their first chance to make their opinions known on the events of 2025.

With tens of thousands of dollars and no uncontested races, the 2026 campaign for mayor and four Salem City Council seats is ...

Gov. Larry Rhoden announced state economic development grants in two more communities Tuesday, drawing criticism from ...