Miami — Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor’s race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump to end her party’s nearly three-decade losing streak and give Democrats ...

A Colorado county clerk convicted in a pro-Trump 2020 election denial scheme was threatened and attacked in prison, her lawyer says. Tina Peters, 70, is serving a nine-year sentence on state charges ...

Higgins secured 59% of the vote against Republican rival Emilio González, who mustered just 40% despite endorsements from both the president and Ron DeSantis.

The move by Representative Haley Stevens, a Michigan Democrat who is running for Senate, does not have the support of her party’s leaders and is all but certain to fail. By Annie Karni Reporting from ...

Democrat Renee Hardman and Republican Lucas Loftin are competing in a special election for Iowa Senate District 16, which will be held Dec. 30. The seat, which includes parts of West Des Moines, Clive ...

Trace the history of many politicians, and you’ll often find a formative athletic experience in their background. Former ...

A former member of the Cobb County Board of Education and a retired Georgia lawmaker go head-to-head in a runoff next week after being the two top vote-getters in last month’s six-way special Senate ...

The city of Chandler has spent years wrestling with the question of whether to build more data centers, just as communities around the country debate the economic and environmental tradeoffs of these ...

A small business program allowed Christopher Dawson to win big contracts if he promised to uplift Native Hawaiians. Instead, federal prosecutors allege, he used the money to line his own pockets.

Chaos has always been college football’s brand, but the chaotic process deciding between Miami and Notre Dame does all involved a disservice.

The arm of the party that focuses on statehouses is targeting hundreds of seats and more than 40 chambers, according to a strategy memo, reflecting Democrats’ new optimism.

President Trump is nearing the end of his first year back in power, but he’s in a very different political spot compared with 12 months ago. Back then, Trump and his Make America Great Again ...