On the opening day of the session, the Minnesota House avoids another vacant seat and a third special election.

Texas Democratic Reps. Vicente Gonzalez and Henry Cuellar both sided with the Republican majority, and North Carolina ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Speaking to reporters Monday, Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson said he thinks there "should be conditions" on any federal aid money sent to help victims of the ...

The 66 members of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Minnesota’s affiliate of the national Democratic Party, elected to ...

DFL House members followed through on a threat to boycott the beginning of the legislative session in an attempt to deny a ...

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, is facing stiff criticism from Democrats—but most Republicans back ...

As the new House Speaker Rep. Burrows (R-Lubbock) will have a critical role in deciding the legislative priorities during the ...

Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who ran his vice presidential campaign on defending democracy during the 2024 election, ...

Democratic Representatives Josh Gottheimer and Mikie Sherrill, who are running in New Jersey's gubernatorial race, both ...

A one-seat Republican majority in the Statehouse and a looming special election made for a tense start to a new era of ...

Minnesota's House Democrats boycotted the opening session of 2025 to prevent Republicans from using a temporary majority to elect a speaker.

In many states, judicial elections are nonpartisan but political parties and ideological groups still lobby for candidates.