Louisiana Republicans pass gerrymandered map that eliminates majority-Black district

The new map has five of the state’s six House districts as GOP-leaning.

Socialism's next test: swing states

Francesca Hong is part of an array of lefty candidates running in competitive states emboldened by a turn toward economic populism amid widespread cost-of-living concerns.

Gretchen Whitmer says she won’t run for president in 2028

Whitmer said she’s looking forward to taking “a little bit of a break.”

Rep. Christian Menefee defeats fellow Rep. Al Green in Texas House runoff

The 38-year-old Democrat’s victory in the newly drawn Houston-based district is the party’s latest sign of generational change.