If approved again by the state House and Senate next year, the amendment would be on the ballot. The state follows the trend of many states voting on abortion laws following the overturn of Roe v.

The Louisiana Republican hoped and expected to prevail on the first ballot. Following a dramatic and highly unusual process, he succeeded. By Steve Benen The night before the official start of the ...

Several key states and districts are gearing up for competitive congressional, state, and local races in 2025, despite the majority of the United States scheduling primary and general elections in ...

MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Elections Commission unanimously authorized an investigation Thursday into Madison’s mishandling of nearly 200 absentee ballots that were never counted from the ...

The new Congress got off to a stumbling start Friday, as Mike Johnson initially appeared to fall short of winning the speakership on the first ballot, before some last-minute arm-bending convinced ...

After two Republican holdouts initially voted for other candidates, denying him a majority, Johnson huddled with them and, after a protracted period in which the first ballot was held open ...

WE’LL TALK MORE ABOUT THAT COMING UP IN WEATHERWATCH 12. AN UNPRECEDENTED INVESTIGATION TARGETING ABSENTEE BALLOTS IN THE CITY OF MADISON. NEARLY 200 BALLOTS WERE NOT COUNTED DURING THE NOVEMBER ...

Ninety-two ballots — a bit less than one-fourth of the final number expected to be cast — are now public. Based on that sample, Jason Sardell is projecting a Hall of Fame class of three (plus ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson initially failed to win reelection on the first ballot taken among the members of the 119th Congress on January 3. Johnson lost three Republican votes, from Kentucky’s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Election workers process ballots for the 2024 General Election, Nov. 5, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry ...

— The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted Thursday to investigate the Madison City Clerk's office after 193 unprocessed absentee ballots were found during a post-election audit process.