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Arizona Ex-Arizona lawmaker (R) who questioned election integrity to be sentenced for using forged signatures 14,159 84

Texas University Park, DART leaders debate future of transit ahead of withdrawal election vote 72,537 193

Tennessee Shelby County Election Commission updates voter information website 4,926 43

Nebraska Ballots sent for by-mail special election in Valley 1,298 15

Michigan MI-SD35: Absentee voting begins in primary for Michigan's open state Senate seat 13,091 103

California Governor Newsom issues proclamation declaring 2026 statewide primary election date 39,443 288

Wisconsin Maria Lazar (R) and Chris Taylor (D) face off in the 2026 election for an open Wisconsin Supreme Court seat 32,943 138

Minnesota So, Who Should Run for Governor? 15,301 114

Maryland Gunfight at birthday party in Prince George's Co. leaves 3 dead, banquet hall shut down 7,836 73

Florida David Jolly campaign says he's raised $3 million-plus so far in race for governor 22,395 163

Pennsylvania High-stakes 2026 elections will determine control of Pa. legislature 21,992 125

New Jersey Bergenfield mayor (D) is possible candidate for Bergen Surrogate 4,885 55

Iowa Poll: Do you support the U.S. military strikes against Venezuela? 13,560 46

New York NY-AD36: Queens Democratic Party nominates Diana Moreno to succeed Mamdani 30,756 135

Washington SnoCo offers programs to assist in flood mitigation and recovery 32,754 148

Ohio Do you struggle with anxiety?/OSU study/Ohio people.only 10,446 91

Canada Chrystia Freeland gets new job (unpaid) as Special Advisor on Economic Development in Ukraine. 13,691 137

Delaware Bill supporting special primary elections for vacated seats reintroduced 1,099 14

Connecticut Absentee Ballots Available This Week For Feb. 3 Special Election In Fairfield 2,033 29

Georgia Butts County election director accepts position in Chatham 6,637 62

Latin America Trump admin sends tough private (and transactional) message to oil companies on Venezuela 92,957 138

Wyoming Rep. Bill Allemand arrested for drinking and driving 1,775 9

North Carolina Republicans overtake Democrats on NC voter rolls 13,749 126

Virginia VA-HD23: Early voting begins in special election for state House seat 16,538 75

Oklahoma New Oklahoma election law hopes to increase turnout & reduce confusion 3,670 32

Colorado Polis tweet re Venezuela 7,027 101

Hawaii Here's an old classic. May it bring you some kind of peace. 3,097 32

Nevada 2026 is a big year for Nevada politics and elections 2,413 24

Appalachia Redneck 1,300 49

Kansas Kansas election law and USPS changes means voters have less time to mail ballots in 2026 3,566 36

Maine Maine 2026 election cycle anticipated to be highly competitive and expensive 5,698 43

Montana Montana Supreme Court declines to suspend Attorney General Knudsen for misconduct 3,500 19

Kentucky Metro Councilwoman Shameka Parrish-Wright enters Louisville mayoral race 3,014 27

Massachusetts Lynnfield sets election dates 6,202 95

Alaska Petition to repeal Alaska's election reform law will go in front of voters 2,459 18

District of Columbia Trump administration terminates lease for Washington's 3 public golf courses 12,065 36

Oregon 25 Ways I Fought for YOU in 2025 - Senator Jeff Merkley 5,105 97

Arkansas Pardoned by Trump but not by Arkansas, nursing home crook reports to state prison on his birthday 5,233 29

Idaho Secretary of state to revisit ballot policy after Ketchum election lawsuit withdrawal 1,955 14

Missouri St. Louis sheriff election push faces legal hurdles, $400K cost, and questions over who really decides 6,480 53

U.S. Territories A New Year's Eve to remember 1,401 4

Louisiana Landry sets special election dates for vacant Supreme Court, BESE seats 3,052 24

Alabama Pre-filed bill would allow Alabamians with disabilities to receive absentee ballot help 4,180 36

South Carolina As long as voters make such 'Bright decisions,' nothing will change at Statehouse 2,906 30

Illinois 64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz 8,424 102

United Kingdom Private Eye - The Year In Review 2025 (Video) 23,645 127

Australia Pedestrian fatalities reach 17-year-high. This trend could be why 1,936 38

Indiana MAGA Indiana Senator posts pictures of him beating up Santa: What is wrong with these people? 2,471 42

Mississippi Former Mississippi attorney Carlos Moore's announcement to run for Georgia's 13th Congressional District 2,034 13

New Mexico OPINION: What Albuquerque's historical mayoral election really means 4,140 44

Utah The Utah GOP Surrenders to Public Unions 1,703 10

West Virginia Del. Brandon Steele (R) resigns from WV House, effective immediately 3,103 27

South Dakota S.D. Democratic Party Director: We deserve straight talk, not contradictions, about state budget from Gov. Rhoden 1,486 8

Middle East Reza Khandan: A Year in Prison for Supporting Women's Rights 1,688 57

Vermont Activist's surprise $1M gift has Vermont family shelter giving thanks 2,443 23

North Dakota Ballot measure effort seeks to provide free school meals to North Dakota students 1,117 12

Rhode Island How to win elections and influence the State House? The League of RI Businesses has a plan. 868 12

New Hampshire After 123 voters turned away at municipal elections, advocates criticize proof-of-citizenship law 1,814 25

Americans Abroad GOP's Latest Voter Suppression Target: Overseas Americans 920 87