In our first handicapping of state legislature control for the 2026 cycle, we find 15 chambers that are competitive—either Leans Republican, Toss-up, or Leans Democratic. That’s slightly higher than ...

Story County supervisors rejected the initial map for new districts, seeking 'more compact' voting districts. Find out more: ...

Maryland Democrats are trying to redraw election maps years before required to do so, potentially carving a more challenging ...

The decision, which is likely to be appealed, opens the door for the state's redistricting commission to redraw the Staten ...

In the first campaign reports filed since former San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg launched his Democratic primary challenge to ...

The 2026 election is going to be a busy time for Illinois voters, with numerous members of Congress not seeking reelection and with a hotly contested governor’s race.

This story contains mentions of sexual misconduct. The last time a Republican represented Illinois’ 9th Congressional ...

Gov. Brad Little (R) signed the program ( HB 93) into law in 2025, and it began accepting applications on Jan. 15, 2026.

While President Donald Trump has kept his MAGA base largely intact, the Tribune interviewed several Trump voters who ...

A meeting of Hancock County New Illinois was held on Tuesday. Nov. 25 in the Hancock County Courthouse, Carthage.

The Virginia state Senate greenlit a constitutional amendment that would clear the way for the Democrat-controlled ...