Cleo Fields, a longtime Baton Rouge politician, won more than 50 percent of the vote in an open primary, negating the need ...

He followed that with 2018's Amendment Y and Amendment Z, which put drawing of congressional and legislative maps into the ...

With 33 seats up for grabs in the 2026 Senate elections, it may be challenging for Democrats to flip the Senate back.

Vice President Kamala Harris secured the winning vote against opponent and former President Donald Trump in her home state. Nonetheless, there were multiple California counties that flipped red ...

As election night wore on and Vice President Kamala Harris’ path to 270 electoral votes dwindled, some Americans were ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — More than a million Arkansans voted in the 2024 presidential election but not every county ...

In the old days, when daily newspapers provided intensive local news coverage, the media could take down a congressman. Back ...

In a campaign season where the health of American democracy is hotly debated, voters in almost 20 states will get a chance to ...

I guess I just must not understand the rationale behind open primaries. When I look up the definition of an open primary, Google says, the primary election is an election by the political ...

What this means is that closed primaries tend to drive the dominant party toward its highly motivated extremes, which is exactly what we see in states like Idaho and Oregon. Open primaries draw ...

DENVER (AP) — A national campaign is backing ballot measures in six states to end partisan primaries, seeking to turn down the temperature in a polarized country by removing a process that gives ...

Nick Troiano, Unite America’s executive director, said the goal is to end a system where 85% of congressional seats are effectively filled in partisan primaries because the districts are so ...