Five states have off year elections for state government officials: the two on the ballot in 2025, as well as Mississippi, ...

Even for Louisiana, a place with a history of jarring political acts and unusual public behavior, Gov. Jeff Landry’s ...

Republicans did the work to get that leverage. Still, it doesn't seem fair to voters to willy-nilly change congressional districts, whether Republicans or Democrats are in charge.

Democrats hold a 6-5 edge over Republicans in Virginia's U.S. House delegation. A new map could allow them to expand that ...

The move toward party primaries that Louisiana lawmakers pushed through ahead of next year's Senate and House elections?

Nearly 800,000 people who depend on federal food aid will see no interruption in those benefits for November, according to ...

Anti-abortion activists face significant hurdles in their efforts to limit reproductive health rights. But accomplishing that ...

Anti-abortion activists face significant hurdles in their efforts to limit reproductive health rights. But accomplishing that ...

East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards says text messages circulating online are being taken out of context.

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including redistricting and off-year elections.

The white political elite in America – politicians, judges, lawyers, policymakers, businesses and corporations – has never as a whole acted in good faith towards its Black citizens. These “leaders” ...

National political leaders are making frantic, last-ditch efforts in multiple states to redraw more US House districts ahead of next year’s midterms.