Twenty-four candidates have filed to run for governor of Texas, including Gov. Greg Abbott, who is seeking his fourth term.

A special election is taking place on Tuesday to fill two open seats in Virginia’s House of Delegates, vacated by delegates destined for Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger’s cabinet. Voters will head to ...

A handful of states are teeing up special elections in the beginning of 2026 in some of the earliest tests for Democrats as they look to continue their streak of wins and … ...

The U.S. midterms in November 2026 will serve as a litmus test for Donald Trump’s second presidential term, as Democrats hope to build on momentum from their gains in ballots such as the Miami mayor's ...

Georgia is once again expected to play a pivotal role in this year's midterm elections, with races for a competitive U.S. Senate seat and a new governor drawing national attention. Here's an overview ...

Alabama voters have big decisions to make in 2026, choosing replacements for state leaders who are leaving because of term limits or to run for another office. Voters will pick their next governor, ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- As we head into 2026, politics isn't just playing out at the ballot box; it's shaping the decisions made about your neighborhood. Voters in Houston and Harris County ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- As Kentuckians prepare for one of the most consequential elections in recent memory, residents across the Commonwealth will cast their votes for numerous races. The state's ...

WASHINGTON — When the nation closes out 2025 this week, it will also be ushering in a new election year. The 2026 midterm election will see voters across the country return to the polls to weigh in on ...

There's no denying the Democratic Party had a very good year at the ballot box. Fueled by their laser focus on affordability amid persistent inflation, Democrats scored decisive victories in last ...

Des Moines, Iowa — Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate on Tuesday in a year-end special election, denying Republicans from reclaiming two-thirds control of the chamber and ...

Democrat Renee Hardman of West Des Moines has won a special election in central Iowa's Senate District 16, making her the state's first Black woman elected to the Iowa Senate. Hardman beat Republican ...